Tripatta, Tripaṭṭa, Tri-patta: 1 definition
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Tripatta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: Wisdom Library: Śilpa-śāstraTripaṭṭa (त्रिपट्ट, “three-faced”) refers to a classification of kumudas, referring to one of the two lowest mouldings of a plinth (adhiṣṭhāna).
Shilpashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, śilpaśāstra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
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Full-text: Kumuda, Padabandha, Ekamranatha, Varadaraja.
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Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
A Fine Vijayanagar < [April – June, 1983]
Manikanteesvara Temple: Kani Pakkam < [January – March, 1989]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Agaram (CH) < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Temples in Sivapuram < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Pachchil Amalisvaram (Gopurapatti) < [Aditya I]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tribhuvanam < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Chintamani Agaram < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruppulivanam < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)