Umayasaha, : 1 definition
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Umayasaha 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
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: Shodhganga: Iconographical representations of Śiva (shilpa)1) (उमयासह) or ūپ refers to one of the twenty-eighth forms (ūپ) of Śiva mentioned in the ٳܱ岵: twenty-eighth among the Siddhāntaśaivāgama. The forms of Śiva (e.g., ) are established through a process known as ⲹ, described as a five-fold process of creation.
2) is also listed among the twelve forms (ūپ) of Śiva mentioned in the ܱ岵: the tenth among the Siddhāntaśaivāgamas.

Shilpashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, śilpaśāstra) 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.
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Starts with: Umayasahamurti.
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