Dvishala, Dvi-shala, 顿惫颈艣腻濒补, Dvis膩l膩: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 顿惫颈艣腻濒补 can be transliterated into English as Dvisala or Dvishala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
Source: Wisdom Library: V膩stu-艣膩stra顿惫颈艣腻濒补 (啶︵啶掂た啶多ぞ啶�) refers to a type of temple (辫谤腻蝉腻诲补) classified under the group named Pu峁aka, according to 厂补尘补谤腻峁単补峁嘺蝉奴迟谤补诲丑腻谤补 chapter 49. The Pu峁aka group contains ten out of a sixty-four total 辫谤腻蝉腻诲补s (temples) classified under five prime 惫颈尘腻苍补蝉 (aerial car/palace), which were created by Brahm膩 for as many gods (including himself). This group represents temples (e.g. 顿惫颈艣腻濒补) that are to be square and rectangular or oblong in shape. The 辫谤腻蝉腻诲补s, or 鈥榯emples鈥�, represent the dwelling place of God and are to be built in towns. The 厂补尘补谤腻峁単补峁嘺蝉奴迟谤补诲丑腻谤补 is an 11th-century encyclopedia dealing with various topics from the V膩stu艣膩stra.
: OpenEdition books: Architectural terms contained in Ajit膩gama and Raurav膩gama顿惫颈艣腻濒补 (啶︵啶掂た啶多ぞ啶�) refers to 鈥渂uilding with two main buildings 搂 4.40.鈥�.鈥�(For paragraphs cf. Les enseignements architecturaux de l'Ajit膩gama et du Raurav膩gama by Bruno Dagens)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)顿惫颈艣腻濒补 (啶︵啶掂た啶多ぞ啶�) refers to 鈥渉ouse with two rooms鈥�, according to the Devy膩mata (chapter 105).鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing the construction of residence for initiates]鈥斺�淸...] The residence for the initiates should be built not too far from water. Initiates should live in a fine, unpolluted place. The residence should have one, two (诲惫颈艣腻濒补), or three rooms. Or a four-roomed residence should be built, according to funding. A pleasing 丑颈谤补峁噛补苍腻产丑补 or 蝉耻办峁迟谤补 may be built鈥�.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) 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.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: eScholarship: The descent of scripture: a history of the Kamikagama顿惫颈艣腻濒补 (啶︵啶掂た啶多ぞ啶�) refers to one of the various housing types described in the 碍腻尘颈办腻驳补尘补: an ancient 艢aiva 膧gama scripture in 12,000 Sanskrit verses dating to at least the 5th century and represented as an encyclopedic account of ritual instructions (办谤颈测腻辫腻诲补).鈥擨n modern print editions, the K膩mika-膩gama is structured in two major parts. The P奴rvabh膩ga consists of 75 chapters (辫补峁璦濒补蝉) [...] In Chapters 35 to 48, we also find an account of construction and architectural practices but with a particular focus on housing and civil buildings. [...] Chapters 36 to 44 detail characteristics of various housing types according to how many constituent buildings they comprise (e.g., 诲惫颈迟谤颈艣腻濒补濒补办峁峁嘺), according to their architectural design, and according to their intended occupants (elephant stables, etc.,).
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 顿惫颈艣腻濒补 (啶︵啶掂た啶多ぞ啶�):鈥擺=诲惫颈-艣腻濒补] [from dvi] mfn. containing 2 rooms, [Var膩ha-mihira]
2) [v.s. ...] n. a 2-roomed house, [Matsya-pur膩峁嘺]
[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
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarydvis膩l膩 (醼掅�结��炨��溼��) [(th墨) (醼戓��)]鈥�
摆诲惫颈+蝉腻濒腻闭
摆醼掅赌结赌�+醼炨赌赌溼赌琞
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: Dvishalalaya.
Full-text: Dvisalasannivesa, Bhavana, Prasada, Pushpaka.
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Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
Chapter 4 - 艢膩l膩-houses < [Volume 3 - House Architecture]
Chapter 8 - The Pillar and other Members < [Volume 3 - House Architecture]
Chapter 5 - Planning of 艢膩l膩s: The House Plans and Building Byelaws < [Volume 3 - House Architecture]
Architectural data in the Puranas (by Sharda Devi)
The names of Vastu < [Chapter 2 - What is Vastu]
Height of Building < [Chapter 6 - Houses]
Slope of the Land < [Chapter 2 - What is Vastu]
Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
A Summary of the Mandana Shilpa-shastra < [Chapter 4 - Shilpa Shastras]
A Summary of the Samarangana-Sutradhara of King Bhojadeva < [Chapter 4 - Shilpa Shastras]
Architecture in the Agamas < [Chapter 3 - Classical or post-Vedic Architecture]
Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1 - Measurement of Buildings < [Chapter 7 - Art and Architecture in the Matsyapur膩峁嘺]
On Some Readings of the Matsya-Purana < [Purana, Volume 4, Part 1 (1962)]
Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary) (by D. N. Shukla)