Vyuhapratimalakshana, Vyūhapratimālakṣaṇa, Vyuha-pratimalakshana: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Vyūhapratimālakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Vyuhapratimalaksana or Vyuhapratimalakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts (shilpa)Vyūhapratimālakṣaṇa (व्यूहप्रतिमालक्षण) or Navavyūhapratimālakṣaṇa (lit. “regarding the images of the nine vyūhas”) is the name of chapter 22 of the Ādikāṇḍa of the Hayaśīrṣasaṃhitā: a large Pāñcarātra Āgama consisting of roughly 6500 verses dealing primarily with architecture, temple-building and consecration rituals and iconography.—[Cf. the chapter nava-vyūhapratimālakṣaṇa].
Shilpashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, śilpaśāstra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
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Partial matches: Pratimalakshana, Vyuha.
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