pertaining to Shiva
feminine power
The Śāstra (शास्त्र) are classified into Apauruseya (disciplines dealing with knowledge not contingent on individuals) and Pauruseya (disciplines whose knowledge is contingent on the individual).
deceptive hero
Ṣaṭtāla (षट्ताल), Measurement of images by six tālas
Śilpa (शिल्प) designates any kind of art.
light on art
texts of art and architecture (cf. shilpashastra)
Śilpaśāstra (शिल्पशास्त्र), text providing technical and aesthetic guidance to those empowered to mark arts and crafts; texts of art and architecture (cf. shilpa-shastras); refers to the science of architecture; It represents one of the nine divisions of the Paurūṣeya classification… Continue Reading →
artist
pun
erotic rasa or ornament
light on the erotic (rasa)
one of four castes in Hindu society, the lowest stratum of Indian society and form the majority of the population: artisans, tenant farmers, day laborers, servants, agricultural workers, laborers
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