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Vastudevabali, Vastudeva-bali, ٳܻ𱹲: 1 definition

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In Hinduism

Vastushastra (architecture)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vastudevabali in Vastushastra glossary
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ٳܻ𱹲 (वास्तुदेवबलि) refers to “offerings for divinities of the site�, according to the 峾岵: an ancient Śaiva Āgama scripture in 12,000 Sanskrit verses dating to at least the 5th century and represented as an encyclopedic account of ritual instructions ().—In modern print editions, the Kāmika-āgama is structured in two major parts. The Pūrvabhāga consists of 75 chapters (貹ṭa) [...] Chapters 9 to 34 present a general account of the principles and preliminary rites for the construction of temples, houses, buildings, and settlements. [...] Chapter 18 explains the placement of construction lines. In Chapter 19, offerings are prescribed for divinities of the site (ٳܻ𱹲).

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्�, vāstuśāstra) 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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