Umasahitamurti, 鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈, Umasahita-murti: 5 definitions
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Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢ilpa-艣膩stra鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈 (啶夃ぎ啶距じ啶灌た啶むぎ啷傕ぐ啷嵿い啶�) refers to a class of 肠补苍诲谤补艣别办丑补谤补尘奴迟颈, which is an image (尘奴谤迟颈) which has candra (moon) as its head-ornament. These type of 尘奴谤迟颈s are usually found in most important 艢iva temples throughout South-India.The term is used throughout 艢颈濒辫补艣腻蝉迟谤补 literature.
: Google Books: Elements of Hindu iconography鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈 (啶夃ぎ啶距じ啶灌た啶むぎ啷傕ぐ啷嵿い啶�).鈥擳he second variety of Candra艣ekhara尘奴谤迟颈;鈥擨f the image of Candra艣ekhara has that of the Dev墨 by his side, either on the same pedestal (辫墨峁环补) or a different one, it is said to be 鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补-尘奴谤迟颈, or Candra艣ekhara with Um膩.
: Archaeological Survey of India: 艢aiva monuments at Pa峁弓adakal (艣ilpa)鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈 (啶夃ぎ啶距じ啶灌た啶むぎ啷傕ぐ啷嵿い啶�) is found as a sculpture on the exterior (southern wall) of the temple of Trailokye艣vara.鈥擝oth, Um膩 and 艢a峁卥ara (艢iva) are in standing pose. God鈥檚 left foot has a slight bend whereas the goddess is in 蝉补尘补辫腻诲补 or samanakha. He holds her tenderly with both his left hands. The lower one encircles her waist and the upper touches gently her chignon. There is a snake in his right upper hand and the lower rests on his thigh. He is 办颈谤墨峁� but the tiara looks like a 办耻濒腻测颈 of some of the sculptures in Vi峁環ala temple at Hampi-Vijayanagara.
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.
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Temples of Salem region Up to 1336 AD鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈 (啶夃ぎ啶距じ啶灌た啶むぎ啷傕ぐ啷嵿い啶�) carved attached to the shaft of a bhadraka pillar, is a life size sculpture of 艢iva and P膩rvat墨 standing side by side and gently embracing each other by their left and right hands respectively. This form of 艢iva is also called by the name 膧li峁単anacandra艣ekhara尘奴谤迟颈. 艢iva holds in his right hands the 辫补谤补艣耻 and 尘峁沢补. His left hands are holding Um膩. Lower left hand is embracing Um膩鈥檚 waist, while his upper left hand is placed on her left shoulder. Um膩 is two handed and holds a lotus in her left hand and her right hand is placed embracing 艢iva鈥檚 waist.
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)
: Shodhganga: Iconographical representations of 艢iva鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补尘奴谤迟颈 (啶夃ぎ啶距じ啶灌た啶むぎ啷傕ぐ啷嵿い啶�) or simply 鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补 refers to one of the twenty-three forms (尘奴谤迟颈) of 艢iva mentioned in the 笔奴谤惫补办腻尘颈办腻驳补尘补 (辫谤补迟颈尘腻濒补办峁峁嘺惫颈诲丑颈-辫补峁璦濒补): first and foremost among the M奴l膩gama. The forms of 艢iva (e.g., 鲍尘腻蝉补丑颈迟补-尘奴谤迟颈) are established through a process known as 厂腻诲腻办丑测补, described as a five-fold process of creation.
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.
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Partial matches: Umasahita, Murti.
Full-text: Umasahita, Candrashekharamuti, Mahisha.
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