Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.180
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c76.180
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'Vartikā or crayon is reffered to in the commentary of Samyuttanikāya (II, 5). It was used for painting on panels as well. In the Daśakumāracarita (Wilson's ed. p. 92) Varṇa-vartikā is reffered by which the hero drew on the prepared panel...........In the Prasanna-Rāghava, a dramā by Jayadeva, crayon is known as Śalākā.
Cites (3)
- Daśakumāracarita — Daṇḍin, Sanskrit
- Saṃyuttanikāya — Pāli
- Prasannarāghava — Jayadeva Pīyūṣavarṣa, Sanskrit