Nalvar, N膩lvar: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Temples of Salem region Up to 1336 ADN膩lvar.鈥擮f the sixty-three Shaiva saints (N膩yanm膩r), four saints referred to as N膩lvar are installed separately in a few temples. They are
- Tirun膩vukkarasu (Appar),
- Sundarar,
- 惭腻峁噄办办补惫腻肠补办补谤,
- 罢颈谤耻苍测腻苍补蝉补尘产补苍诲补谤.
The sculptures of these four are housed in a separate cella in the Shukavaneshwara temple at Salem and their sculptures are carved attached to the shafts of the bhadraka pillars of the 辫谤腻办腻谤补尘补峁囜笉补辫补 at Kailasanatha temple at Taramangalam.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nalvar-nanmanimalai, Nalvartana, Nalvarttai.
Full-text: Nalvar-nanmanimalai, Manikkavacakar, Sundarar, Appar, Tirunyanasambandar, Navaracu, Tushtacaturttar, Patikkacu, Cantanakuravar, 狈补测补峁尘补谤, Vacciyam, Payan, Terru.
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