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________________ CANONS & SYMBOLISM [PART 1X 3hs. r46 36] 38 33 | 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 34 FIG. XXVIII. Vastu-purusa-cakra. (Aster Bhagwandas Jain.) 1, Caraki, a Räksasi: 2, Pilipicha; 3&4, Isa; 5, Parjanya; 6, Jaya; 7, Indra; 8, Sürya; 9, Satya; 10, Bbssa; 11, Akāśa; 12, Vidärikā; 13, Savitā; 14, Jarghā; 15, Agni; 16, Pūşan; 17, Vitatha; 18, Gphakşata; 19, Yama; 20, Gandharva; 21, Bhsnga: 22, Mrga; 23, Pūtanā; 24, Skandā; 25, Jaya; 26, Pits; 27, Nandin; 28, Sugriva; 29, Puspadanta; 30, Varuna; 31, Asura; 32, Sesa; 33, Pápa-yakşman; 34, Pāpā; 35, Pāpa-yakşman; 36, Aryaman; 37, Roga; 38. Nāga; 39, Mukhya; 40, Bhallāta; 41, Kubera; 42, Saila; 43, Aditi; 44, Diti; 45, Apa and Apavatsa; 46. Aryaman; 47, Savitra and Savită; 48, Prthvidhara; 49, Brahman; 50, Vaivasvata; 51, Rudra and Rudradāsa; 52, Maitra: 53, lodra RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AND PALACES The Jaina texts give comprehensive accounts of residential houses, palaces and even towns like Campā, Rājagsha, Srävasti, etc., in mythology and Kacchā and numerous pătăla-nagaris in cosmography, but they all are mostly stereotyped and the elements of the art of construction or architecture appearing there have seldom any value. What is remarkable there is the architectural and sculptural terms which can be taken for consideration in the study of the gradual development and application of the canons of art and architecture in various parts of the country. This very fact leads us to think 498
SR No.011014
Book TitleJaina Art and Architecture Vol 03
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorA Ghosh
PublisherBharatiya Gyanpith
Publication Year1975
Total Pages403
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size25 MB
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