Vishnubhaga, 痴颈峁ａ箛耻产丑腻驳补, Vishnu-bhaga: 1 definition
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Vishnubhaga 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 痴颈峁ａ箛耻产丑腻驳补 can be transliterated into English as Visnubhaga or Vishnubhaga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢ilpa-艣膩stra痴颈峁ａ箛耻产丑腻驳补 (啶掂た啶粪啶｀啶ぞ啶�) refers to the middle part of the 尘腻苍耻峁濒颈峁単补, which is octagonal in section.
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.
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Partial matches: Vishnu, Bhaga.
Starts with: Vishnubhagavatapurana.
Full-text: Svastikalinga, Trairashikalinga, Adhyalinga, Sarvasamalinga, Dharalinga, Varddhamanalinga, Shaivadhikalinga, Sahasralinga, Sarvadeshikalinga, Shaiveshtyalinga, Mukhalinga, Ashtottarashatalinga, Manushalinga.
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