Side: 2 definitions
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Side means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. 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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In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (natya)The Sides refers to one of the major Body Parts with which are associated various gestures and expressions (in Sanskrit Dramas), as conveyed through Āṅgikābhinaya: one of the four divisions of Abhinaya or “ways to convey or represent one’s emotion to others”, according to the Nāṭyaśāstra and the Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.—The āṅgikābhinaya includes the histrionic representation of the limbs which is simply known as physical gestures. The aṅgas i.e., major classification of the body parts are six in numbers viz., head, hands, chest, sides, waist and feet.
There are five kinds of side movements accepted in the Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa and these are—
- samunnata,
- nata,
- prasārita,
- vivartita and
- apasṛta.
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Side in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Cassia sieberiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia kotschyana Oliv. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1871)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Citekkatiram, Citentiram, Citevi, Citevipputu, Side oat, Side-saddle-flower, Sidebells wintergreen.
Ends with: Inside, Kaside, Maside, Outside.
Full-text (+29108): Parshva, Ubhayatas, Ubhayatra, Shuddhakoti, Paravarina, Paksha, Pariparshva, Sapaksha, Pariparshvatas, Vishvatomukha, Kataksha, Kakapaksha, Parisamantato, Sarvatas, Paritas, Vipakshas, Gunidvaidha, Vishamakhata, Pakshadvaya, Ekatas.
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Search found 466 books and stories containing Side; (plurals include: Sides). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Maṇḍala-vyūha (Circle array): < [Chapter 6 - Principles of Warfare]
Various other Arrays < [Chapter 6 - Principles of Warfare]
Asaṃhata-vyūha (Dispersed Array) < [Chapter 6 - Principles of Warfare]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Ṛṣabhanātha sculptures with miniature Tīrthaṅkaras and Planetary deities < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Caubisi type of Ṛṣabhanātha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Pañca-tīrthika type of Ṛṣabhanātha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
7. The Shapes and Embellishments of the Gopuras < [Chapter 5 - Gopura Lakṣaṇa]
9. Dwellings outside the Prākāras < [Chapter 3 - Prākāra Lakṣaṇa]
2. Types of Maṇḍapas < [Chapter 4 - Maṇḍapa Lakṣaṇa]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Chapter 23 - The five-storeyed buildings (pañcatala or pañcabhūmi)
Chapter 67 - The measures along the plumb lines (pralamba-lakṣaṇa)
Chapter 30 - The twelve-storeyed buildings (dvādaśatala or dvādaśabhūmi)
Abhinaya-darpana (English) (by Ananda Coomaraswamy)
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 7 - Doubts about Wealth and Harm < [Book 9 - The Work of an Invader]
Chapter 3 - Construction of Forts < [Book 2 - The duties of Government Superintendents]
Chapter 16 - The Attitude of a Conquered King < [Book 7 - The End of the Six-fold Policy]
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