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Buddhisankirna, ܻ󾱲ṅkīṇa, Buddhi-sankirna, Buddhisamkirna, Buddhi-samkirna: 5 definitions

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Buddhisankirna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Buddhisankirna in Purana glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

ܻ󾱲ṅkīṇa (बुद्धिसङ्कीर्�).—A maṇṭapa with 54 pillars.*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 270. 3 and 9.
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The Purana (पुरा�, ܰṇa) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Vastushastra (architecture)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Buddhisankirna in Vastushastra glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Vāstu-śāstra

ܻ󾱲ṅkīṇa (बुद्धिसङ्कीर्�) refers to a variety of ṇḍ貹 (halls attached to the temple), according to the Matsya-purāṇa (verses 270.1-30). The ܻ󾱲ṅkīṇa-ṇḍ貹 is to be built with 54 pillars (stambha). It can also be spelled as ܻ󾱲ṃkīṇa (बुद्धिसंकीर्�). The Matsyapurāṇa is one of the eighteen major ܰṇa dating from the 1st-millennium BCE.

Accordingly (verse 270.15-17), “These ṇḍ貹s (e.g., ܻ󾱲ṅkīṇa) should be either made triangular, circular, octagonal or with 16 sides or they are square. They promote kingdoms, victory, longevity, sons, wife and nourishment respecitvely. Temples of other shape than these are inauspicious.�

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्�, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Buddhisankirna in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ܻ󾱲ṃkīṇa (बुद्धिसंकीर्�).—a kind of pavilion.

Derivable forms: ܻ󾱲ṃkīṇa (बुद्धिसंकीर्णम�).

ܻ󾱲ṃkīṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms buddhi and ṃkīṇa (संकीर्�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ܻ󾱲ṃkīṇa (बुद्धिसंकीर्�):—[=buddhi-ṃkīṇa] [from buddhi > budh] m. a kind of pavilion, [Vāstuvidyā]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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