Manibhumikakarma, Maṇibhūmikākarma, Manibhumika-karma: 2 definitions

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Manibhumikakarma means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Kama-shastra (the science of Love-making)

[«previous next»] — Manibhumikakarma in Kamashastra glossary
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (kama)

Maṇibhūmikākarma (मणिभूमिकाकर्म) or “decoration of the floor” refers to one of the “sixty four kinds of Art”, according to the Kāmasūtra of Vātsyāyaṇa.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The references of sixty four kinds of kalā are found in the Bhāgavatapurāṇa, Śaiva-Tantras, Kāmasūtra of Vātsyāyaṇa etc.

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Kamashastra (कामशास्त्र, kāmaśāstra) deals with ancient Indian science of love-making, passion, emotions and other related topics dealing with the pleasures of the senses.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Manibhumikakarma in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

maṇibhūmikākarma (मणिभूमिकाकर्म).—n S The business of inlaying gems into pavements or floorings, mosaic work. See causaṣṭa kaḷā.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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