Kshetrapalajirnoddhara, Kṣetrapālajīrṇoddhāra, Kshetrapala-jirnoddhara: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Kṣetrapālajīrṇoddhāra can be transliterated into English as Ksetrapalajirnoddhara or Kshetrapalajirnoddhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
Kṣetrapālajīrṇoddhāra (क्षेत्रपालजीर्णोद्धार) is the name of a manuscript dealing with Jīrṇoddhāra (“temple renovation”).—Most of the ritual texts of Kerala [such as the Kṣetrapālajīrṇoddhāra] concern temples. Very often they also contain a chapter, usually called jīrṇoddhāra (“renovation”) devoted to the renovation of temples, which also discusses the re-installation of a new liṅga or idol in the place of a damaged one. There are also some short manuals which deal solely with the jīrṇoddhāra. Manuscripts of these short texts are available in public as well as private manuscript libraries; For example: Kṣetrapālajīrṇoddhāra (Oriental Research Institute, Trivandrum, Ms. No. 4468; Kuttalakattu Mana, Kerala, Ms No. 55). [...]
Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
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Partial matches: Kshetrapala, Jirnoddhara.
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