Dvarashobha, Dvara-shobha, 顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑补: 3 definitions
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Dvarashobha 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.
The Sanskrit term 顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑补 can be transliterated into English as Dvarasobha or Dvarashobha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
Source: Wisdom Library: V膩stu-艣膩stra顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑补 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶班ざ啷嬥き) refers to a classification of gopura, which refers to the 鈥渢ower鈥� built above the main entrance (尘补丑腻诲惫腻谤补) of the 辫谤腻办腻谤补蝉 (鈥榚nclosures鈥�) of the temple complex.
: OpenEdition books: Architectural terms contained in Ajit膩gama and Raurav膩gama顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑腻 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶班ざ啷嬥き啶�) refers to 鈥渆ntrance pavilion of the first enclosure 搂4.33.鈥�.鈥�(For paragraphs cf. Les enseignements architecturaux de l'Ajit膩gama et du Raurav膩gama by Bruno Dagens)
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑腻 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶班ざ啷嬥き啶�).鈥擺feminine] a splendid portal.*
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿惫腻谤补艣辞产丑腻 (啶︵啶掂ぞ啶班ざ啷嬥き啶�):鈥擺=诲惫腻谤补-艣辞产丑腻] [from dv膩ra > dv膩岣�] f. a beautiful portal, [M峁沜chaka峁璱k膩 iv 26/27.]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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Partial matches: Shobha, Dvara.
Full-text: Gopura.
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