Archives Glossary of special terms

shaivite

pertaining to Shiva

shakti

feminine power

shatha-nayaka

deceptive hero

shattala

Measurement of images by six tālas

shilpa

art

shilpa-prakasha

light on art

shilpa-shastras

art texts

shilpi

artist

shlesha

pun

shringara

erotic rasa or ornament

shringara-prakasha

light on the erotic (rasa)

Shudra

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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