वास्तु मण्डन (मण्डन सूत्रधार - गृह, राजप्रासाद, दुर्ग एवं नगर-वास्तु सटीक)
Vastu Mandanam of Sutradhara Mandana with Commentary
मण्डन सूत्रधार द्वारा
Ch. VIII – Prakīrṇakādhyāyaḥ 213 106. Then the master and mistress of the house with their relatives will enter the house with riches and meditate on the great Lord of the Earth. 107. The mistress will make offerings of rice with curry to the presid- ing deity of the house, chanting 'Om, salute to the lord of the house' and then distribute the offering. 108. Then the sages, Brahmins, architects, carpenters are to be greeted with gems, wealth, clothing, rice and cattle by the owner of the house. 108. The inmates of the house will dine with relatives and friends for the prosperity of the house. 109. Being requested by the son of Devasiṁha, the son of Kṣetra, the architect Maṇḍana composed this work. Thus ends the 8th chapter named Prakīrṇakādhyāya of Vāstumaṇḍana, the book on Vāstuśāstra written by Maṇḍana Sūtradhāra. Vāstumaṇḍana is complete. The first chapter consists of 207 Ślokas. the second chapter contains 85 Ślokas. There are 94 Ślokas in the third chapter. The fourth chapter contains 130 Ślokas, the fifth chapter consists of 32 Ślokas, while sixth chapter contains 119 Ślokas, the seventh chapter consists of 96 Ślokas, and the last one, the eighth chapter contains 109 Ślokas. In the Vāstumaṇḍanatantra, the total number of Ślokas of all chap- ters is 872. In the Saṁvat 1675 the eighth chapter of Vāstumaṇḍana of Vāstuśāstra written by Maṇḍanasūtradhāra has been copied down. As seen in the book, so is copied by me.
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Appendices I. NAMES OF THE PLANTS MENTIONED IN Vāstumaṇḍana Ajakarṇa Shorea robusta Gaertn. Añjana Hardwickia pinnata Roxb. or Memecylon edule Roxb. Arjuna Terminalia arjuna W. & A. Aśoka Saraca indica L. Asana Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. Ākāsha Terminalia belerica Roxb. Ākāsavela/ Ākāsāvara Ākāsavalli Cassytha filiformis L. Āmra Mangifera indica L. Āmrātaka Spondias pinnata Kurz. Badarī Ziziphus jujuba Lamk. Bāna Barberia strigosa Wall. Bhurja Betula utilis D. Don Bibhītaka Terminalia belerica Roxb. Bījapurikā Citrus medica L. Bikaṅkata Flacourtia tamontehi L Heritic or Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch. Bimba Coccinia indica W. & A. Campaka Michelia champaca L. Candana Santalum album L. Ciñcā Tamarindus indica L. Cira Ficus benghalensis L. Darbha Desmostachya bipinnata Dāḍimi Punica granatum L. Dhanvana Grewia tiliaefolia Vahl. or Grewia asiatica L.
216 वास्तुमण्डनम् Dhattura Datura metel L. var. alba L. Dhava Anogeissus latifolia Wall. Drākṣā Vitis vinifera L. Gavākṣa/ Glycosmis pentaphylla Corr. Gavākṣī Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. or Jasminum sambac L. or Streblus asper Lour. Hāridraka Adina cordifolia Hook f. Hintāla Phoenix paludosa Roxb. or Cycas circinalis Roxb. Homa Acacia catechu Willd. Ikṣava/ Tribulus terestris Ikṣavāku Lagenaria siceraria Standl. Jāti Jasminum grandiflorum L. Kadamba Anthocephalus cadamba A. Reich Kadara Acacia ferruginea D.C. or Acacia suma Buck-Ham. Kalidruma Terminalia belerica Roxb. Kaṇṭa Aglaia elacagnoidea (Juss.) Bents or Amomum subulatum Roxb. or Callicarpa macrophylla Vahl. or Cedrela toona Roxb. Kapittha Limonia acidissima L. Feronia limonja L. Swingle Karañja Pongamia glabra Vent. Karavīra Nerium indicum Mill. Karcura Circuma Zedoaria (Christon) Rosc Karṇikāra Cassia fistula L. or Pterospermum acerifolium Willd. Kālaskandha Garciria morella (Gacrtn) Desr. Kālāgaru A kind of black alae wood or Agallochum Kārpāsa Gossypium barbadens Linn. Kāśa Saccharum spontaneum L. Ketaki Pandanus fascicularis Lamk. Khadira Acacia catechu Willd.
Appendices 217 Kharjurī Phoenix sylvestris Roxb. Kiṅgśuka Butea monosperma Taub. Kovidāra Bauhinia acuminata L. Kramuka Areca catechu L. Kuśa Desmostachya bipinnata Kusuma Schleichera trijuga Willd. Carthamus tinctorius L. Michelia champaca L. Sesbania grandiflora Pers. Laṅkuca Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb. Madhūka Glycyrrhiza glabra L. or Bassia latifolia Roxb. (Mayamata) Madhudruma/ vṛkṣa Madhuca longifolia (Krenig) Macbr. Mañjiṣtha Rubia cordifolia L. Muni/ Munidruma Sesbania grandiflora Pers. Muñja Saccharum munja Nārikela Cocos nucifera L. Nimba Azadirachta indica. A. Juss. Nīpa Anthocephalus chinensis (Lamk.) Rich ex Walp Padmaka Prunus cerasoides L. or Saussurea lappa Clarke. Palāśa Butea monosperma Taub. Panasa Artocarpus heterophylla Lamk. Patanga Caesalpinia sappan L. or Eclipta prostrata L. Pathyā Terminalia chebula Retz. Haematoxylon campechianum L. Pārijāta Erythrina variegata L. Pātala Stereospermum suaveolens DC. Peepala Ficus religiosa L. Pikapriya Mangifera indica L. Pīlu Salvadora olleoides Dene or Salvadora persica L. Piñdi/Piñdin Rungia parviflora Nees.
218 वास्तुमण्डनम् Vangueria spinosa Roxb. Piśita Nardostachys grandiflora DC. Plakṣa Ficus virens Ait. var Wightiana (Miq) Chithra Ficus infectoria Roxb. Punnāga Calophyllum inophyllum L. Puruṣa/ Paruṣa Grewia asiatica L. Pūga Arica catechu L. Putrajiva/ Putranjiva Putranjiva roxburghii Wall. Raktacandana Pterocarpus santalinus L. Rambhā Musa balbisiana Colla. Rājādana Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard or Buchanania lanzan Spreng. Rodhra/ Lodhra Symplocos racemosa Roxb. Rohini Soymida febrifuga Roxb. or Terminalia chebula Retz. or Gmelina arborea Roxb. Sakatphala/ Shakata Ougeinia oojeinensis (Roxb.) Hochr. Sallaki Boswellia serrata Roxb. Saptaparṇī Echites scholaris L. or Alstonia scholaris R. Br. Sarala Pinus longifolia Roxb. Sarja Shorea robusta Gaertn. or Terminalia tomentosa W. & A. Sarpamāra Arimeda Sauvarṇaka Cassia fistula L. Śamī Prosopis spicigera L. Mimosa suma Roxb. Śāka Tectona grandis L.f. Śālakālā/ Śāla Shorea robusta Śālmali Bombax malabaricum D.C. or Salmalia malabarica (DC) Schott &Exdl
Appendices 219 Śilīndhra Fructification of fungus Simha (Vāska) Adhatoda vasica Nees. Śiṁśapā Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. Śirīṣa Albizzia lebbeck Benth. Śleṣmāntaka Cordia dichotoma Forst. f. Cordia obliqua Willd. Śrīparṇī Gmelina arborea Roxb. or Aegle marmelos Corr. Śroṇi N.A. Stamba N.A. Sūrya (Ākanda) Calotropis gigantea R. Br. Suradruma Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) Loud or Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth ex Schult Śveta/ Girikarnikā Alhagi pseudalhagi (Birb.) Desv. or Careya arborea Roxb. or Clitoria ternatea L. Tagara Tabernaemontana coronaria Br. Tamāla Cinnamomum tamala Nees. or Nicotiana tabacum L. Tāla Borassus flabellifer L. Tālīśa jangemas raeuch or Abies pindrow Royle or Abies webbiana Lindle Tilaka Wendlandia heynei (Roem. & Schult.) Symplocos racemosa Roxb. Timira Lawsonia inermis L. Tinduka Diospyros embryopteris Pers. Tinisa Ougeinia dalbergioides Benth. Udumvara Ficus glomerata Roxb. Ficus racemosa L. Vakula Mimusops elengii L. Vallātaka Semecarpus anacardium L. Vaṁśa Bambusa arundinacea Willd. Vaṭa Ficus benghalensis L. Vilva Aegle marmelos (L.) Coree ex Schultz
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
- Meṣa (Aries) - Pravāsa
- Vṛṣa (Taurus) - Nāśinī
- Mithuna (Gemini) - Mṛtyu
- Karkaṭa (Cancer) - Jayā
- Siṁha (Leo) - Hāsyā
- Kanyā (Virgo) - Rati
- Tulā (Librā) - Krīḍitā
- Vṛścika (Scorpio) - Nidritā
- Dhanu (Sagitarius) - Bhuktā
- Makara (Capricorn) - Jvarita
- Kumbha (aquírius) - Kampitā
- 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
| Storage for<br>rice, oil etc. | Treasury,<br>garden | Temple |
|---|---|---|
| Ponds or pools | Main rooms<br>and master<br>bed room | Door<br>courtyard |
| Both room for<br>children Sick<br>room | Water reservoir,<br>dinning place,<br>dancing court | Kitchen,<br>cowshed, etc. |
| S |
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.
- 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
- 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
- BRAHMAPĀDA 24. VITATHA
- ARYAMĀ 25. GṚHAKṢATA
- VIVAŚVATA 26. YAMA
- MITRA 27. GANDHARVA
- PṚTHVIDHARA 28. BHṬḶGA
- ĀPA 29. MṚGA
- APAVATSA 30. PITRĪ
- SĀVITRI 31. DAUVaRIKA
- SAVITARI 32. SUGRĪVA
- INDRA 33. PUSPADANTA
- INDRAJAYA 34. VARUṆA
- RUDRA 35. ASURA
- RUDRAJAYA 36. ŚOSA
- IŚA 37. ROGA
- PARJANYA 38. VĀYU
- JAYA 39. NAGA
- ŚAKRA 40. MUKHYA
- SŪRYA 41. BHALLĀṬA
- ŚATYA 42. SOMA
- BHŪṢA 43. SAJLA
- VYOMNI 44. ADITI
- VAHNI 45. DITI
CHARTS 227 Plan of a King's Palace Ch. 5 Sl. - 10-32
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| 37 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| 36 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
| 35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | |
| 34 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | |
| 33 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | |
| 32 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 20 | |
| 31 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | |
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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) Courtesy : Dr. Mitali Roy