• as Yoga-shastra, Nyaya-shastra, Dharma-shastra, Koka- or Kama-shastra, Moksha-shastra, Artha-shastra, Alamkara-shastra (rhetoric), Kavya-shastra (poetics)...
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    Originating in ancient India, Vastu Shastra (Sanskrit: वास्तु शास्त्र, vāstu śāstra – literally "science of architecture") is a traditional Hindu system...
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    The Nāṭya Shāstra (Sanskrit: नाट्य शास्त्र, Nāṭyaśāstra) is a Sanskrit treatise on the performing arts. The text is attributed to sage Bharata, and its...
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  • Tarka Shastra (तर्कशास्त्र, IAST: tarkaśāstra) is a Sanskrit term for the philosophy of dialectics, logic and reasoning, and art of debate that analyzes...
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  • Samudrika Shastra (Sanskrit: सामुद्रिक शास्त्र), part of the Indian astrology, is the study of face reading, aura reading, and whole body analysis. The...
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    Shilpa Shastras (Sanskrit: शिल्प शास्त्र śilpa śāstra) literally means the Science of Shilpa (arts and crafts). It is an ancient umbrella term for numerous...
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  • Shastra is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sanjay Khanna. The film stars Sunil Shetty and Anjali Jathar. Vijay Khanna sole ambition...
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  • conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Vaimānika Śāstra (वैमानिक शास्त्र, lit. "shastra on the topic of Vimanas"; or "science of aeronautics", sometimes also rendered...
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  • Pingala (redirect from Chandah-shastra)
    brothers, ChhandaSutra-Pingala, Calcutta, 1931. Nirnayasagar Press, Chand Shastra, Bombay, 1938 Plofker, Kim (2009). Mathematics in India. Princeton University...
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  • Ram Shastra (transl.: Weapon of Ram) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sanjay Gupta. The cast of the movie includes Jackie Shroff...
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  • The Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (Sanskrit: बृहत् पराशर होरा शास्त्र; IAST: bṛhat parāśara horā śāstra; abbreviated to BPHS) is the most comprehensive...
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  • Prem Shastra (transl. Love Scriptures) is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language film written and directed by B. R. Ishara. The film stars Dev Anand, Zeenat Aman...
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  • Arthashastra (redirect from Artha Shastra)
    Anthadhi Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam Vinayagar Agaval Shastras and sutras Dharma Shastra Artha Shastra Kamasutra Brahma Sutras Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras...
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  • The Alankara Shastra is the traditional Indian science of aesthetics that deals with the principles and techniques of literary composition and ornamentation...
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  • Vaastu Shastra (lit. 'Science of architecture') 2004 Indian horror film produced by Ram Gopal Varma and directed by Saurab Narang, starring Peeya Rai...
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    shui (found in China), Kumalak (found in parts of Central Asia), Vastu shastra (in India). The word "geomancy", from Late Greek *γεωμαντεία *geōmanteía...
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  • attributed authorship of the influential performing arts treatise Natya Shastra, which covers ancient Indian dance, dramaturgy, poetics, and music. Bharata...
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  • sanctified site of the creation of Shri Atmasiddhi Shastra in Nadiad. This is where Shri Atmasiddhi Shastra, a magnum opus of spirituality was composed by...
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    theory and practice of which can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra. The number of Indian classical dance styles ranges from six to eight to...
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    known as the reason - They are not fruitful when disclosed". The Vaimānika Shāstra is an early 20th-century Sanskrit text on aeronautics, obtained allegedly...
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  • Rasashastra (redirect from Rasa Shastra)
    the Indian subcontinent Mercury poisoning Rasayana Siddha medicine "Rasa Shastra – Freedom Vidya". Shrifreedom.org. Archived from the original on 14 November...
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    Mantra (redirect from Mantra Shastra)
    Dhanurveda Gandharvaveda Sthapatyaveda Shastras, sutras, and samhitas Dharma Shastra Artha Śastra Shilpa Shastra Kamasutra Brahma Sutras Samkhya Sutras...
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  • Ratirahasya (redirect from Koka Shastra)
    रतिरहस्य) (translated in English as Secrets of Love, also known as the Koka Shastra) is a medieval Indian sex manual written by Kokkoka, a poet, who is variously...
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  • studies gave rise to the Dharma-sutras, which later expanded into Dharma-shastras. The Dharmasutras were numerous, but only four texts have survived into...
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  • Samudrika Shāstra (Palmistry): Based on palm reading. Padatala Shāstra (Plantarology): Based on reading of lines & signs on the sole. Shakuna Shāstra (Omens):...
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    Ancient and medieval Indian texts on domestic architecture like Vastu shastra uses the word "Alinda" for this architectural feature. The veranda has...
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  • Kamashastra (redirect from Kama Shastra)
    In Indian literature, Kāma-shastra refers to the tradition of works on Kāma: Desire (love, erotic, sensual and sexual desire in this case). It therefore...
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    and Jainism. A description of precursors of Bharatanatyam from the Natya Shastra dated around (500 BCE) and in the ancient Tamil epic Silappatikaram dated...
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  • The Manab Nyaya Shastra (Nepali: मानव न्याय शास्त्र) is the first codified law of Nepal. It was written during the Malla Dynasty, which is known to be...
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    is depicted as dancing the Tandava in his form of Nataraja. The Natya Shastra, a Sanskrit treatise on the performing arts, describes various aspects...
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