वास्तु मण्डन (मण्डन सूत्रधार - गृह, राजप्रासाद, दुर्ग एवं नगर-वास्तु सटीक)

II. Names of Planets Mentioned in Vāstumaṇḍana
Ravi - Sun
Soma (Candra) - Moon
Maṅgala (Bhauma) - Mars
Budha ga - Mercury
Bhṛaspati; - Jupiter
Śukra - Venus
Śani - Saturn
Rāhu -
Ketu -

III. Effect of Moon in Each Zodiac Sign

1. Meṣa (Aries) - Pravāsa
2. Vṛṣa (Taurus) - Nāśinī
3. Mithuna (Gemini) - Mṛtyu
4. Karkaṭa (Cancer) - Jayā
5. Siṁha (Leo) - Hāsyā
6. Kanyā (Virgo) - Rati
7. Tulā (Librā) - Krīḍitā
8. Vṛścika (Scorpio) - Nidritā
9. Dhanu (Sagitarius) - Bhuktā
10. Makara (Capricorn) - Jvarita
11. Kumbha (aquírius) - Kampitā
12. Mīna (Pisces) - Sthitā

IV. Stars Mentioned in Vāstumaṇḍana
Stars Presiding Deity
Aśvinī Aries Aśvidvaya- Nasatyā, Dabhra
Bharaṇī Aries Yama
Kṛttikā Pleiades (Taurus) Agni
Rohiṇī Taurus Prajāpati Brahmā
Mṛgaśirā Orion Yajñasoma
ārdrā Orion Rudra
Punarvasu Gemini Aditi
Puṣya Cancer Brahmaṇaspati
Āśleṣā Hydra Rudra (Ahi)
Maghā Leo Maghavan,pitṛ
Pūrvāphālgunī Leo Bhaga
Uttarāphālgunī Leo Āditya, Aryamā
Hasta Corvus Savitā
Citrā Virgo Tvaṣṭā
Svāti Alpha Bootes Marutmān
Viśākhā Corona Borealis, Libra Indrāgnī
Anurādhā Scorpius Mitra
Jyeṣṭhā Scorpius Indra
Mālā Scorpius Nirṛti
Pūrvāṣāḍhā Sagittarius Āpa
Uttarāṣāḍhā Sagittarius Viśvedevā
Śravaṇa Alpha aquarius Viṣṇu
Dhaniṣṭhā Delphinus Aṣṭāvasu
Śatabhiṣā Aquarius Varuṇa
Pūrvābhādrapada The square of Pegasus Ajaikapāda
Uttarābhādrapada Pegasus Ahirbudhyarudra
Revatī Pisces Puṣan
Abhijit Vega

CHARTS
Śalyoddhāraḥ
Ch. - 1, Sl. 156-60
| Svāti | Citrā | Hasta | Uttarā-Phālgunī |
| Viśākhā | Punarvasu | Puṣyā | Pūrva Phālgunī |
| Anurādhā | Ārdrā | Āśleṣa | Aryamā |
| Jyeṣṭhā | Mṛgaśirā | Rohiṇī | Kṛttikā |
| Maghā | Dhaniṣṭha | Śatabhiṣā | Bharaṇī |
| Purva-Āṣāḍha | Śravaṇa | Pūrva-Bhādrapada | Aśvinī |
| Uttar-Āṣāḍha | Abhijit | Uttara-Bhādrapada | Revatī |

224 वास्तुमण्डनम्
Marmavāstuḥ
Ch. I Sl. - 139 - 144

CHARTS 225
Plan of an Ordinary House
Ch. - 5
N

226 वास्तुमण्डनम्
Plan of a King’s Palace
Ch. 5 Sl. - 10-32
In a city king's palace is to be erected on the 3/4ᵗʰ part or from Western or
Northern direction, but for a palace in the fort, it will depend on the availability of place.

1. Brahmapada (open place) 2. Gate way, council hall 3. Coronation hall 4.
   Main rooms 5. Halls 6. Treasury 7. Sky gazing place 8. Dinning place 9.
   Community kitchen 10.-11. Room for king and Royal mother 12 - 13. Room for
   queen and other royal female 14. Temple facing south or west 15. Royal court 16.
   Clerical community, practice hall, pavilion and water tank 17. Painting gallery, room for
   teaching 18. Place for disbursement 19. Schools and legal courts 20 Storage for rice
   etc. 21. Main kitchen 22. Room for storing cooked food 23. Meeting room 24. Room
   for weapons (Armoury) dinning place 25. Painting room, place for guards and sentinels
2. Watch tower 27. Pleasure room 28. Road 29. sick room 30. Bath room 31. Place
   for water sports 32. Place for wrestling 33. Place for parade 34. Prince’s parade 35.
   Granary and anjanalaya 36. Storage for weapon and poison in emergency 37. Room for
   the keeper 38. Stable for donkey and camel 39. Ponds for Dhatri and Sairandhri 40.
   Chamber for girls 41. Storage for medicinals herbs 42. Place for massage 43. Toilets,
   confinement room 44. Bathing place for children 45. Place for hot bath massage.
   List of PĀDA 23. PUṢNI
3. BRAHMAPĀDA 24. VITATHA
4. ARYAMĀ 25. GṚHAKṢATA
5. VIVAŚVATA 26. YAMA
6. MITRA 27. GANDHARVA
7. PṚTHVIDHARA 28. BHṬḶGA
8. ĀPA 29. MṚGA
9. APAVATSA 30. PITRĪ
10. SĀVITRI 31. DAUVaRIKA
11. SAVITARI 32. SUGRĪVA
12. INDRA 33. PUSPADANTA
13. INDRAJAYA 34. VARUṆA
14. RUDRA 35. ASURA
15. RUDRAJAYA 36. ŚOSA
16. IŚA 37. ROGA
17. PARJANYA 38. VĀYU
18. JAYA 39. NAGA
19. ŚAKRA 40. MUKHYA
20. SŪRYA 41. BHALLĀṬA
21. ŚATYA 42. SOMA
22. BHŪṢA 43. SAJLA
23. VYOMNI 44. ADITI
24. VAHNI 45. DITI

CHARTS 227
Plan of a King's Palace
Ch. 5 Sl. - 10-32

इस पृष्ठ पर कोई पाठ (टेक्स्ट) मुद्रित या हस्तलिखित नहीं है; यह एक रिक्त (कोरा) पृष्ठ है।

229
PLATE - 1
Prākāraka Ch. 3, (VM)
From the book Kumbhalgarh : The Pride of Maharanas of Mewar.
(Ch. - III VM)

230 वास्तुमण्डनम्
PLATE - 2
A Panoramic view of Kumbhalgarh Fort
From the book Kumbhalgarh : The Pride of Maharanas of Mewar.

231
PLATE - 3
Kumbhalgarh Fort and Wall
Courtesy : Dr. Mitali Roy

232 वास्तुमण्डनम्
PLATE - 4
Ambarāgāra Ch. 5, Verse 4, (VM)
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Index-Glossary
A
Abdhi - Number seven, 3.49; 8.89
Adri - Mountain, Number seven ; 4.48
Agnau - South east corner, 5.3
Akrama - want of order, confusion, not happening successively,
7.69
Alinda - Balabhī in front of the śālā, gallery, portico, veranda,
aisle, 4.8, 24, 29; 8.2 3, 5,6,8
Ambara - Circumference, sky, 5.14
Aṅganam - courtyard, 5.3
Aṅgulam - Finger, 1.174, 175, 176, 184, 188, 190
Aṅka - Number nine, 4.24; 8.53
Annālaya - Principal main building in catuśśālā meant for kṣatriya
(Mayamatm), 4.35
Antarapatraka - Inner leaves, 8.55
Antarvaṁśika - Keeper of the seraglia, 5.24
Anuvaṁśa - Geneological list or table, collateral branch of a family,
7.69
Aṣṭapatra - Eight leaved, 3.31
Aṣṭāstra - Eight cornered, 3.31
Aṣṭaśālā - A house with combination of 1-4 śālās, 6.32
Aṣṭavarga - eight divisions, 4.13
Apakrāma - To go away, retreat, glide away, 4.101
Apasavya - Not to the left, on the right side, from right to left,
moving to the left, 4.68