Quail-fighting, Quail-fight: 1 definition
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Quail-fighting 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the VisnudharmottarapuranaQuail-fighting refers to one of the “sixty four kinds of Art�, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.—Cf. the Sanskrit ѱṣaܰṭa屹첹ܻ, which refers to the “art of cock fighting, ram fighting and quail fighting.�.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which presents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (कल�, 첹) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Partial matches: Fighting, Fight.
Full-text: Batera, Bater, Buruca, Buruja, Lavakayuddha, Burj, Buruch, Yuddha, Meshakukkutalavakayuddhavidhi, Yuddhavidhi, Lavaka, Kukkutayuddha, Mesha, Kukkuta, Meshayuddha, Cock-fight, Ram-fighting.
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Kamashastra Discourse (Life in Ancient India) (by Nidheesh Kannan B.)
7.1. The Sixty-four Fine Arts < [Chapter 5 - Looking for Alternatives: Possibilities in Kāmaśāstra]
4.1. Summary of Kāma-sūtra Book 1: Sādhāraṇa < [Chapter 3 - A Thematic Analysis of Vātsyāyanakāmasūtra]
Buddhist Perspective on the Development of Social Welfare (by Ashin Indacara)
10. Three Types of Sīla < [Chapter 5 - The Accomplishment of Virtue and Wisdom]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
3. A General Note on Art < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)