Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India
by Remadevi. O. | 2009 | 54,177 words
This page relates 鈥楿pper Garments (i): Yogapattaka (meditation cloth)鈥� of the study on cosmetics, costumes and ornaments of ancient India based on Sanskrit sources. Chapter one deals with cosmetics and methods of enhancing beauty; Chapter two deals with costumes, garments and dresses; Chapter three deals with ornaments for humans and animals. Each chapter deals with their respective materials, types, preparation and trade, as prevalent in ancient Indian society.
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2.1. Upper Garments (i): 驰辞驳补辫补峁弓补办补 (meditation cloth)
驰辞驳补辫补峁弓补办补 is a cloth worn by those who were engaged in meditation. It is worn in such a way that it passed through the back and knees. A house holder having a son and one whose father is alive were not permitted to wear 驰辞驳补辫补峁弓补办补[1].
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[1]:
惭腻谤办补峁囜笉别测补辫耻谤腻峁嘺, 32.57