Sambodhi 1973 Vol 02

SR No.: 520752
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Dalsukh Malvania, H C Bhayani
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 1973
Total Pages: 417
Language: English, Sanskrit, Prakrit, Gujarati
Classification: Magazine, India_Sambodhi, & India
File Size: 14 MB

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Art Notes on Sculpture
(V) Yantra-dhara-gtha. According to Dr. Dwijendranath Shukla, this was a sort of shower-bath, 48 But, on the evidence of Dhanapala, it actually seems to have been a room on all the sides of which water was made to fall in jets as a cooling device, 49 (much in the same manner as, for instance, is to be found in the chimney-like cooling towers of the thermal power-house at Sabarmati, Ahmedabad); the water-supply to it was connected with the adjoining reservoir.50 Dr. Vasudev Sharan Aggraval has studied the references to Yantra-dharagha found in Bana's Kadambari in his KESA.51
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References.
1. Dr Umakant P. Shah, Gf Progress of Studies in Fine Arts and Technical Sciences Presidential Address of Fine Arts and Technical Sciences Section. All India Oriental Conference, XXIV Session, Vaianası, October, 1968
2. The references in the brackets are to the page and line numbers respectively of the Nirnaya Sagaia Press (2nd) Edition, of Dhanapala's Tilakamanjari - TM(N); the readings in the following quotations are according to the text critically fixed by me with reference to several original Mss.
3. TM(N) p. 228 (11ff)...karttasvarastlapihabandhena mahai hasimhasanena.... 4. Op. cit, p. 68 (22 (.)..ästhānuvedikayah prsthabhage pratisthapitamubhayataḥsaṁyojl tamygāskamandarunirmitodiramattavi anakamanpyrhanautoccaka.acanaphamsa
rajbakumudagarbhadalivaditamacchadhavaladhautapatinkapa/čechtda dantap
tam.....
5. Op. cit., p. 201(21).. Bhillapateh.. prakytajanadu arahan pallyankan. |
6. Op. cit., p. 423 (6ff.).. maniparyankika.. |
Op. cit, p. 419 (2)...prakdakanakaparyaya... |
8. Op. cit., p. 72 (15).
9. Op cit, pp. 315 (20), 352 (11ff.).
10. Op. cit. p. 374 (16).
11. Op cit., p 377 (7).
12. Op. cit., p. 61 (5).
13. Cf. Dr. B. C. Bhattacharya, The Jain Iconography Punjab Oriental Series, No. XXVI, Lahore, 1939, p. 19.
14. Op. cit., p. 20.
15. TM (N), p. 217 (22)...mahapramānām cintamanimayim pratimām. I
16. Ibid., p. 217 (1) ..gahacakrālankytamy gabhajisimhodbhasite.. alaghiyası simhasane... |
17. Ibid., p. 217 (2) .. nibaddhapadmasanamupariviracitottanakar ayugalakisalayitāmkamadhyam.. I
18. Ibid., p. 217 (3ff)..patr abhangalat abhin kesavallaribhi adhyasitobhayam sapiham | 19. Ibid., p. 217 (4ff.)...apangabhagacumbitasravanantena kincinnatapak şmana nirvikātatārakena cak şuşă |
20. Ibid., p 217 (5)..vidyotitavadanendubimbam.. I
21. Ibid., p. 217 (5F)..amsavalmbitadhavalacamarasu endi asevitasavyāpasavyapārsvām.. [ 22. Ibid, p 217 (7ff).. atibhasvar akytina prabhamandalenodbhāstām, sitatapatrātrayıprakäsitairibhuvanassvaryām, asesatasca vividhavimānavāhanādhirüḍhairatyudārākṛtibhurapsarotayakusumavy bhith katicillaläṇagħajtägjalipwairambaratalara tibkup kylmar asamuhaiḥ parikaritām.. I