Samagriha, ³§²¹³¾²¹²µá¹›h²¹, Sama-griha: 1 definition
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Samagriha 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 ³§²¹³¾²¹²µá¹›h²¹ can be transliterated into English as Samagrha or Samagriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)³§²¹³¾²¹²µá¹›h²¹ (समगृà¤�) refers to a “levelled houseâ€�, according to the DevyÄmata (in the section Å›²¹±ô²â´Ç»å»å³óÄå°ù²¹-±è²¹á¹a±ô²¹ or “excavation of extraneous substancesâ€�).—Accordingly, “[...] If a cord is cut, there is death or deadly pain. [The officiant] who has knowledge of the ritual should perform the fire rite for quelling of calamities, if he becomes aware of such [omens]. Since a levelled house (²õ²¹³¾²¹²µá¹›h²¹â€�samaá¹� Å›riyÄnvitaá¹� gá¹›ham) brings every comfort and prosperity [to the residents], one should divide the site properly with cords and examine extraneous substances beneath the site. [...]â€�.

Vastushastra (वासà¥à¤¤à¥à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤�, vÄstuÅ›Ästra) 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.
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