Pavilion: 7 definitions
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Pavilion means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. 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.
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Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (vastu)The Pavilion part of the Temple (in ancient Indian architecture) is denoted by Sanskrit term 惭补峁囜笉补辫补, according to the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥敳巡贯箛岣嵅贡璨� means the pavilion of a temple. Though the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur膩峁嘺 does not talk about the structure, measurement etc. of a 尘补峁囜笉补辫补 (pavilion), this book carries the discussion about different temples having 尘补峁囜笉补辫补s.
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.
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Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Chapter 34 - The Pavilions (尘补峁囜笉补辫补)
Chapter 19 - The one-storeyed buildings (ekatala or ekabh奴mi)
Chapter 25 - The seven-storeyed buildings (saptatala or saptabh奴mi)
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 105 - Mode of worship of the presiding deity of a place
Chapter 65 - The building of pavilions in front of the temples (sabh膩-sth膩pana)
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 98 - Departure unto the Pavilion of Salvation < [Section 2 - Uttar膩rdha]
Chapter 43 - The Festival of the Swing < [Section 2 - Puru峁ttama-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 46 - Celebration of Y膩tr膩 by Dak峁 (on Ak峁yat峁泃墨y膩) < [Section 2 - Puru峁ttama-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Architectural data in the Puranas (by Sharda Devi)
Application of Vastupurusha-mandala in Palace architecture < [Chapter 5 - Palace architecture]
Symbolism of the Palace < [Chapter 5 - Palace architecture]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
8. Temple Architecture < [Chapter 3 - Architecture in the Puranas]
9. Natya or Dramaturgy < [Chapter 6 - Literature in the Puranas]
2. The Art of Dance in the Vishnudharmottara < [Chapter 2 - Dance in the Puranas]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Da艣膩r峁嘺bhadra < [Chapter X - Stories of Da艣膩rnabhadra, 艢膩libhadra and Dhanyaka]
Part 11: The name-giving festival < [Chapter II - Birth of Ajita and Sagara]
Part 19: Description of the memorial caitya < [Chapter VI]