Rupabheda, 搁奴辫补产丑别诲补, Rupa-bheda: 9 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: Knowledge Traditions & Practices of India: Painting: A Survey搁奴辫补产丑别诲补 (啶班啶き啷囙う) refers to the 鈥減erception of difference in appearance鈥� and represents one of the six limbs (峁岣峚峁単补) of the ancient Indian art of 鈥減ainting鈥� (citra), according to the V膩tsy膩yana鈥�, K膩mas奴tra (2nd century CE). These 鈥渟ix limbs鈥� (e.g., 搁奴辫补产丑别诲补) were the basis of the Indian art of painting.
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (shilpa)搁奴辫补产丑别诲补 (啶班啶き啷囙う) refers to 鈥渒nowledge about different forms鈥� and represents one of the six limbs of Painting (citra), according to the K膩mas奴tra and 痴颈峁ａ箛耻诲丑补谤尘辞迟迟补谤补辫耻谤腻峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥� The word 谤奴辫补产丑别诲补 is the amalgamation of two words viz., 谤奴辫补 i.e., form and bheda i.e., difference. So, it can be said that to paint a perfect picture, a painter should have the knowledge about different forms. Different forms can be established through different sizes, shapes, colours, body complexions etc. The pictures of different personalities of different characters have been elaborately discussed in the 42nd chapter of the 罢峁泃墨测补办丑补峁囜笉补 i.e., third part of the 痴颈峁ａ箛耻诲丑补谤尘辞迟迟补谤补辫耻谤腻峁嘺.
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.
India history and geography
: Baba Updravinath's blog: Tantra Yoga SadhanaRupabheda (啶班啶き啷囙う) or Rupabhedatantra is the name of a Tantra mentioned in association with the Saundaryalahar墨 and V膩make艣vara-tantra and a (further unknown) book in the possession of Kamlesh Punyark [=艢r墨 Kamale艣a Pu峁噛膩rka or 啶多啶班 啶曕ぎ啶侧啶� 啶啶｀啶ぞ啶班啶昡.鈥擳his book contains a detailed discussion of the basics of Tantra and opens with a list of three times sixty-four Tantras. One such text is the 啶班啶き啷囙う-啶むえ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ啶 [rupabheda-tantram] or 啶班啶�-啶啶� [rupa-bheda].
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary搁奴辫补产丑别诲补 (啶班啶き啷囙う).鈥�(in gram.) diversity of phonetic form or sound.
Derivable forms: 谤奴辫补产丑别诲补岣� (啶班啶き啷囙う啶�).
搁奴辫补产丑别诲补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 谤奴辫补 and bheda (啶啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 搁奴辫补产丑别诲补 (啶班啶き啷囙う):鈥擺=谤奴辫补-bheda] [from 谤奴辫补 > r奴p] m. diversity or variety of forms or manifestations, [K峁涐梗峁嘺j.]
2) [v.s. ...] (in gram.) div掳 of phonetic form or sound
3) [v.s. ...] n. Name of a Tantra [work]
[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.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)谤奴辫补产丑别诲补鈥�
(Burmese text): (醽�) 醼涐��曖�横�愥���丰亸 醼♂�戓�搬�羔�♂�曖�坚��羔亱 (醽�) 醼涐��曖�横�愥���丰亸 醼曖�会��醼横�呩��羔�佱�坚�勧�横�羔亱
(Auto-Translation): (1) The special attributes of images. (2) The destruction of images.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Starts with: Rupabhedanuparivatti, Rupabhedapakasini, Rupabhedaprakasha, Rupabhedatantra.
Full-text: Rupabhedaprakasha, Rupabhedatantra, Rupabhedanuparivatti, Citra, Pratibheda, Shadanga, Kala.
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