Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Manasara Series (I. A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture; II. Indian Architecture according to Manasara-Shilpashastra; III. Manasara on Architecture and Sculpture: Sanskrit Text; IV. Architecture of Manasara: Translation; V. Architecture of Manasara: Illustrations; VI. Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad; VII. An Encyclopaedia of Hindu Architecture) v1.c6.s21.144

Mānasāra Series (I. A Dictionary of Hindu Architecture; II. Indian Architecture according to Mānasāra-Śilpaśāstra; III. Mānasāra on Architecture and Sculpture: Sanskrit Text; IV. Architecture of Mānasāra: Translation; V. Architecture of Mānasāra: Illustrations; VI. Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad; VII. An Encyclopaedia of Hindu Architecture) v1.c6.s21.144

Language
English

v1.c6.s21.144

PADMĀSANA—A lotus-seat, a lotus-like posture in which an image is carved, a throne, a type of base, a kind of pedestal. A lotus-shaped pedestal and base of a column (M. xv. 67, xlvii. 19). A type of throne (M. xlv. 12, see under Siṁhāsana). A lotus-shaped pedestal for an image (M. liv. 38, etc).

Cites (1)