The Hindu Temple v2.c13.s1.t2.2
The Hindu Temple v2.c13.s1.t2.2
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v2.c13.s1.t2.2
In the majority of the Vāstuśāstras, Śiva who has also taught the 64 arts to Garga (p. 48)—is the source whence Vāstuvidyā, the science of architecture, is revealed, as in the ‘Viśvakarmaprakāśa’, I. 3-4; ‘Agnipurāṇa’, chapters XCIX f; in the ‘Mayamata’, ‘Kāśyapaśilpa’ and ‘Mānasāra’, whereas it is Brahmā in the selfsame ‘Viśvakarmaprakāśa’, XIII, 108 f, in the ‘Bṛhatsaṃhitā’ and the ‘Īśāna-śivagurudevapaddhati’.
Cites (7)
- Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Īśānaśivagurudevapaddhati — Īśānaśivagurudeva, Sanskrit
- Mānasāra — Sanskrit
- Kāśyapaśilpa — Sanskrit
- Mayamata — Maya, Sanskrit
- Bṛhatsaṃhitā — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit
- Vāstuśāstra (Giridhara) — Giridhara, Sanskrit