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Pavillion means something in the history of ancient India. 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.
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Source: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri’s Kuvalayamala-katha (history)Pavillions were build as part of the twenty-four undertakings connected to marriage in ancient India, according to Uddyotanasūri in his 8th-century Kuvalayamālā (a Prakrit Campū, similar to Kāvya poetry).—The Kuvalayamala (779 A.D.) is full of cultural material which gains in value because of the firm date of its composition. [...] Page 170.21 f.: Twenty-four items are mentioned in connection with the marriage of Kuvalayamālā, [for instance, building high pavillion], [...].
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 30 - Trial of Arms < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 29 - A Description of the Arena < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Vastu-shastra (1): Canons of Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Introduction (the five fundamental pillars) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
(ii) Subject-matter of Architecture (Vāstu) < [Chapter 2 - Scope and Subject-matter]
(ii) The Site-planning (Vāstupada-vīnyāsa) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 18 - Subjugation of Bali < [Section 2 - Vastrāpatha-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2 - The genealogy of Mahāsammata < [Book 1 - The beginning of the story of the Doctrine]