Lohajapratimanirmana, 尝辞丑补箩腻辫谤补迟颈尘腻苍颈谤尘腻峁嘺, Lohajapratima-nirmana: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts (shilpa)尝辞丑补箩腻辫谤补迟颈尘腻苍颈谤尘腻峁嘺 (啶侧啶灌啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶ぞ啶ㄠた啶班啶ぞ啶�) refers to the 鈥渃reation of metal images鈥�, as discussed in chapter 18 (Kriy膩p膩da) of the 笔补诲尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: the most widely followed of Sa峁僪it膩 covering the entire range of concerns of P膩帽car膩tra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter鈥�箩帽腻苍补, yoga, 办谤颈测腻 and 肠补谤测腻) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.鈥擠escription of the chapter [濒辞丑补箩腻辫谤补迟颈尘腻苍颈谤尘腻峁嘺-迟腻濒补惫颈产丑腻驳补]: [...] Then the details regarding various metal icons [e.g., 濒辞丑补箩腻辫谤补迟颈尘腻苍颈谤尘腻峁嘺], when more than one is in use in a temple, are given. [...] Other details are given concerning the 辫墨峁环补-pedestals, the various postures, the groupings with consorts, the dimensions of the 辫谤补产丑腻-arch (9b-33). Then instructions are given for casting metal images: making the wax image, mixing the metals, mending flaws, etc. (34-46a). After this, there are instructions for how an image is to be painted on cloth and walls (46b-51a). The chapter closes with an account of what measurements are to be adopted for making images (51b-68a).
Shilpashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 艣ilpa艣膩stra) 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: Lohajapratima, Nirmana.
Starts with: Lohajapratimanirmanatalavibhaga.
Full-text: Lohajapratima, Lohajapratimanirmanatalavibhaga, Lohaja.
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