Malavya, 惭腻濒补惫测补: 6 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: Google Books: The Theory of Citrasutras in Indian Painting惭腻濒补惫测补: One of the 笔补帽肠补-辫耻谤耻峁 (鈥榝ive stereotypes of men鈥�).鈥擳he Vi峁ａ箛udharmottara Pur膩峁嘺 (III.36.4), a 尘腻濒补惫测补 type is dark like the green pulse, he has slender waist, beautiful body with long arms reaching the knees, broad shoulders, prominent nose like an elephant鈥檚 trunk and large jaws. The B峁沨at Sa峁僪it膩 (69.10) states that a person belonging to the 尘腻濒补惫测补 type, influenced by Venus, possesses arms that are long like the elephant鈥檚 trunk, hands that touch the knees, limbs and joints full of flesh, an even bodym attractive and slender waist. His face is 13 digits long and his ear holes are 10 digits apart. He has shining eyes, fine cheecks, equal and white teeth and not a very fleshy lower lip. The 厂腻谤腻惫补濒墨 (37.3–4) adds that the 尘腻濒补惫测补 type has an even physique, thin waist, splendour equal to that of the moon, majestic voice, pleasant odour of the body, piercing sight, even and white teeth.
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (shilpa)惭腻濒补惫测补 (啶ぞ啶侧さ啷嵿く) refers to one of the five types of men, defined according to the principles of ancient Indian Painting (citra), according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy. In the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, a specific measurement of every limb of a man as well as of a woman is elaborately and systematically discussed. According to this book, there are five types of men viz., 尘腻濒补惫测补, [...] 惭腻濒补惫测补 type of man is seen to have dark complexion like mudga i.e., a kind of kidney bean. He is adorned with slender waist, long hands, massive shoulders, broad jaw lines and long nose like elephant.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 惭腻濒补惫测补 (啶ぞ啶侧さ啷嵿く):鈥擺from 尘腻濒补惫补] mfn. relating or belonging to M膩lava (-诲别艣补 m. Name of a country, [Catalogue(s)])
2) [v.s. ...] m. a prince of the M膩lavas, 辫腻峁�, [v, 3, 114 [Scholiast or Commentator]]
3) [v.s. ...] Name of 5 classes of extraordinary men (尘补丑腻-辫耻谤耻峁Ｄ佱弗) born under [particular] constellations, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus惭腻濒补惫测补 (嗖簿嗖侧驳喑嵿帛):鈥擺noun] one of the five class of human beings, as per Var膩hamihira, classified based on the normal size, shape of people.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Malavyadesha.
Full-text: Malavyadesha, Jaghanya, Malava, Panca-purusha, Man.
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Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
7(a): Portrait of Men and Women < [Chapter 5 - Painting and Image Making]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary) (by D. N. Shukla)
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
8. Conventions in the Proportionate Measurement (in painting) < [Chapter 5 - Painting in the Puranas]
6. Proportionate Measurement (in sculptures) < [Chapter 4 - Sculpture in the Puranas]
Anecdotes from the Life of Puttaparthi < [October 1990 鈥� December, 1990]
Ramakotiswara Rau, Triveni and The Indian Renaissance < [January 鈥� March, 1978]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
4. Horoscope Analsys (Walking Abnormalities) < [Chapter 14 - Case Studies of Natal Chart]