Utsavamandapa, 鲍迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补, Utsava-mandapa: 2 definitions
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Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Temples of Salem region Up to 1336 AD鲍迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补 (啶夃い啷嵿じ啶掂ぎ啶｀啶∴お) is a pavilion constructed in different parts of the town, by the side of the main streets, wherever the image of the deity was taken in procession during the festival days. The God was taken in a palanquin in procession around the city. At important places of the city, the palanquin was kept in a small pavilion built specifically for that purpose. Thus, the devotees of the town had a close view of the deity, at the same time got certain forms of worship also done. Such 尘补峁囜笉补辫补s are called by the name 耻迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补.
鲍迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补 generally consist of one bay with or with out a porch. 鲍迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补 are also built, like any other 尘补峁囜笉补辫补 discussed above, generally these are of the trivarga type only.
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.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts鲍迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补 (啶夃い啷嵿じ啶掂ぎ啶｀啶∴お) refers to a 鈥渇estival platform鈥�, as discussed in the eleventh chapter of the 莫艣varasa峁僪it膩 (printed edition), a P膩帽car膩tra work in 8200 verses and 24 chapters dealing with topics such as routines of temple worship, major and minor festivals, temple-building and initiation.鈥擠escription of the chapter [mahotsavavidhi]: On the second day, after having arranged for a musical prologue (1-36) the necessary bali-procession is made with balibera-icon (37-93), whereupon the utsavabera-icon is taken to the 测腻驳补艣腻濒腻-hall for a fire-ritual [homa] [...]. On each night a different specified vehicle [惫腻丑补苍补] is offered to the Lord鈥攁lthough during the daytime the choice of the vehicle is optional鈥攁nd the grand procession of vehicles is generally described at length (215-244 ). This is done twice daily, and after each grand procession of the utsavabera-icon, the idol is returned to an 耻迟蝉补惫补尘补峁囜笉补辫补, given offerings, and ceremoniously returned to the temple (245-260).
Pancaratra (啶ぞ啶炧啶氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p膩帽car膩tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
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Partial matches: Utsava, Mandapa.
Full-text: Utsavabera, Mahotsavavidhi.
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