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  3. ReferenceDorotea Operato, Emmanuel Francis. Tiruvārūr, Tyāgarājasvāmin temple. DHARMA project (DHARMA_INStfaSIIv17p0i0603). · Dorotea Operato, Emmanuel Francistextual

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tam · Latn · ed. Dorotea Operato, Emmanuel Francis

hara . svasti śrī rathakāra n-āy-ulḷa kaṇmāḷa n ṉ ukku vṛ t tt i-vi dhā na ñ co llukiṟa smṛ tikaḷil gau ta ma -vā ca kattālum nā rada -va ca nat=tālum maskara -va ca nat=tālum yā jña va lkya -va ca nattālum lla-vṛ tti-va ca nattālum brāhma m· -purā ṇa-va ca nattālum kṣatri ya-vai śyā ṉu lo mā n n=ta rajōtpanno rath ā a kāraḥ Anu l o ō ma n ṉ e n ṉ ṟa Ita n ṉ ukku va ca nam vaiśyata ḥ ś śū dra-ka nn n yāyāṁ sajñātaḥ karaṇa ḥ striyām· Asmād aṁbaṣṭhato jāto rathakāra Iti smṛtaḥ Atra yājñavalkya-vacanam· māhiṣyeṇa karaṇyān tu rathakāraḥ prajāyate nāsyopanayanan nejyā nādhānañ ca niṣiddhyate yat tu ka lpayessya ndanasya ca vidyayādhītayā svasya śarīram· varttayed ayam· . Attra śaṃkha-vacanam· . kṣatriya-vaiṣyānulomā na ntarajotpanno rathakāraḥ tasyejyādhānopanayana-saṃskāra-kriyāś ca prati ṣiddh ās tasyāśva-ratha -sūtra-śilpa-vāstu-vidyādy-addhyayana-kramaḥ vṛttitā ceti Anulomyopaneyānām· sa ndhy āyā m a pyupāsanam· . nādhānaṁ sannidhān ā gni hotran-naup ā sanan tathā na ca pañca-mahā-yajño na vedādhyayanan tathā mantreṇa rahit ā tveṣām upanītir api smṛtā . Attra gautamīya-vivaraṇaṁ kurvvatā maskara-paṭhitaṁ smṛtty-antara-vacanam· Anulomānām upanaya m eva na vedāddhyaya na n na pañca-mahāyajñ ā aṃ naupāsanan nāg ni hotran na samit·kāryan na sandhyopāsanam upanayanam api tūṣṇīm eveti vi s ś vakarmmīye Am·baṣṭhena karaṇyān tu rathakāraḥ prajāyate jāya samarcita ḥ na jāyate viśva sarvataḥ priyaḥ Anulomeṣu sarvveṣu tūṣṇīm upanayaḥ kriyā . savarṇām·baṣṭhayor eva sāpi tat· savidhīyate rathakārādi-jā tīnām upanītir amantrakam· . na yajño nāpi sandhyādi kiñcānya d ya t tu vaidikam Ādhāna mātraṁ kurvvīta rathākāras tu viśvakṛ t· vāstu-śilpaka vidyābhyāṁ varttayed eṣa nityaśaḥ devatā-pratimāñ cāpi kuryyāc citran tathaiva ca ya jñ ntr ānām api pātrāṇi prati-pūrvvam· prakalpayet· suvarṇ n ṇ ābharaṇānāñ ca kāñcāvyaya s k t riyā . devatādi-tanūnā ṃ c e a karaṇaṁ śilpa-jīvi k t ā . sauvarṇa-vastu-nirmmāṇa ṁ svarṇnakāra Itīṣyate . Ayas-karmmaṇy ayaskāras takṣā takṣaka-karmmaṇi tanūnāṁ kara ṇa n tvaṣṭā sa eva rathakṛt· bhave t· prāsāda m· devatādīnāṁ sthāpanāt· sthapati ḥ smṛtaḥ sthapatir vviśvakṛt· takṣā tvaṣṭā ca rathakārakaḥ kāṣṭhiko varddhakiś ceti śilpi-paryāya-vācakāḥ Ip-paṭi cai y vā gama ṅkaḷilum pañcarātra-saṃhi taikaḷilum vai khānasa-granthaṁ kaḷilum viśvakarmmīyam Āgastyādi-śāstraṁ kaḷilum utpatti-vṛtti-vidhānañ co llutalālum Iva ne ṉē grāmā di -vāstu kkaḷaiyu m prāsādādi-vāstu kkaḷaiyum pratimā-bheda ṅkaḷaiyum pañcāyudhādy-āyutaṁ kaḷaiyum brahma-sṛṣṭy-ādi di-karmmaṁ kaḷaiyum ceyya vidhāna m uṇṭātalāl Iv-va riṣṭhomāpatti yai-y-uṭaiya rathakārānuloman-ākiya karmmāra nē Ivai y-ellāñ ceyvā n ṉ e n ṉ ṟu kallilum cempilum veṭṭi-k-koḷka v-e n ṉ ṟu co nno ṉṉō m śrī -pāṇṭi-kulā ntaka-c-catur-v-vedi -maṅkalattu gomathattu yajñāta-bhaṭṭa-so ma yāji y en ēṉ yajñātma-bhaṭṭa-somayājinaḥ . I-p-pati co nnen ṉṉēṉ ko mmakkai pu ru ṣottama-bhaṭṭa n en ēṉ . śiriya - ciṅka bhaṭṭa-somayājinaḥ . pratibhāsa ḥ śaṁkara-nārāyaṇa-bhaṭṭa-somayājinaḥ . cakra pā ṇi-bhaṭṭasya . I-p-pati co nnen ṉṉēṉ ce nti ṟattu devabhaṭṭa Ag n i-cidatirātrayāji yē n ṉ Agni-cidatirātra-yājinaḥ . kānni kkuṟi keśava n so ma yājinopy evam· catur-agrahāra bhuktyā madhurājāta-bhaṭṭasyāpy evam· pratibhāsa-narasiṁhasya hṛṣīkeśa va -bhaṭṭasoma soma yājinopy evam· pratibhāsaḥ . kuḷavit tiruvayāṟṟaṭikaḷ deśapriya-bhaṭṭan maka n ṉ tiruviyalūraṭikaḷ bhaṭṭasyāpy evam· . ḷu ka -mū rtti dakṣaṇāmūrti-bhaṭṭa-vasanta-yājinaḥ . śrī-rājādhirāja-c-catur-vedi-maṁ kalattu muppurā bha va skaṁda soma yā ji y e ē ṉ bhava-skanta kṣatriya-vaiśya-jā ta n ṉ -āy-uḷḷa śūdra-jā ti-y-āy-uḷḷa Āgamam· ditta-vacanam· . sthapatiś śāstra-karmma-jñaś śubhāśubhaviyogavi t· bhūparīkṣā ca yā vidyā vāstu-vidyā ca yā parā ta sahitau kāryyam ācare t· tāveva sahitau sarvasaṁ pat· kara ṁ nṛṇām· . bhīma-saṁhitāyām· . sulekhas suguṇaś śilpa śāstra-jñaḥ karmma-yogyakaḥ . mānādi-rasa-māna-jñaś śalyoddhāra-viśāradaḥ . vāstu-vidyā-kṛtābhyāsaś śilā-doṣa-parīkṣakaḥ sa rvva -lakṣaṇa-saṁyuktaḥ sthapatis sa udāhṛtaḥ kāraṇe . sulekhas suguṇo dhīmān· śāstra-jñaḥ karmma-yogyakaḥ vāstu-vidyā-kṛtābhyāsaś śalyoddhāra-viśāradaḥ yogaje . sthapatir vvāstu-tantra-jñas sarva-śāstra-viśāradaḥ mahā-deśa-stha-saṁkīrnno tpanna-janmā ku lā dhamaḥ sthāpako deva-deva s syād yajamāno janārddanaḥ vidhātā sthapatis sākṣād etair ddharmma-sthis tribhiḥ . suprabhede . Ācāryyam uktavāṁś caiva pūrvvoktān· sam·pragṛhya ca syānveṣayet· tat·vat· śilpinaṁ sukulot·bhavam· . sthapatis sūtra-grāhī ca varddhakis takṣakas tathā . tanū-karaṇa sthapatis sūtra-grāhibhyām· prāsāda-pratimāṁs tathā . Akṣi-mokṣādikaṁ sarvam· kārayet· takṣakottamaḥ . sthapatiś śāstra-karmma-jñaḥ kṛta-karmmābhijātavān· Īdṛśaṁ śilpanaṁ grihya prārabhet· sarva-karmmakam· . prapañcottare vidyāsūtre sulekhas suguṇo dhīmān· śāstra-jñaḥ karmma-yogyakaḥ vāstu-vidyā-kṛtābhyāsa-ś śalyoddhāra-viśāradaḥ . lakṣaṇa-pramāṇe . sarvva-lakṣaṇa-sam·panno nīrograḥ kopa-varjjitaḥ . Upāya-jñas suśīla-jñaḥ kṛta-hasto vicakṣaṇaḥ takṣakaś śāstra-sam·panno vinīto vāstuvit· sadā postakaṁ hastadhārī ca kṛtakṛtyas sujātakaḥ prapañca-taṁtre lakṣaṇa-pramāṇe . prasiddha-deśe saṁkīrnna-jātijobhīṣṭa la ṇaḥ vāstu-vidyā-vidhāna-jñas tūhāpoha-samanvitaḥ nimitta ś -śakuna-jyoti jñāne samyak· prabho dhakaḥ veda-vid dharmma-vid dhīmān ācāryyaḥ prokṣita- s suddhīḥ prāsāda-liṁga-kāryyeṣu mānosura mānasa -kāya-karmmabhiḥ . brah m aiva sthapatis sākṣāt· yajamānas tu keśavaḥ gurus sarvasya kāryyasya mahādevas sakāraṇam· . śrī-pañcarātraṁ kāpiṁ jalaṁ bhuvaṁ khātvā śilām· paśyed ācāryaś śilpibhis saha śilpinaṁ pūjayet· kāle dhana-dhānya-gajādibhiḥ parama-puruṣa-saṁhitāyām· . sāreṇa kārayet· ṇam· . śrī-vaikhānasa-mahāstave . śilpa-śāstrokta-vidhinā śilpinas samyag ācaret· tasmāt· sarvva-prayatnena Ācāryyaś śilpibhis saha Atri-prokte . vidhivat· sthāpayitvaivaṁ śilpibhiś śāstra-kovidai ḥ Āgastya-vāstu-śāstre . svatantra ḥ -paratantra-jña ḥ kṛta-kṛtyas sumānasaḥ dha rmma-jñas satya-sam·panna s sarvendriya ḥ -jitendriyaḥ Itihāsa-purāṇa-jñaḥ smṛti-vit· vāstu-vit· su t d hīḥ Ata ndrī śu dha-bhaktaś ca Alubdha ś cā malātmakaḥ nimittātām· krama-jñaś ca ci tra-karmma-viśāradaḥ sarvāvayava-niṣpanne vimāne cottarāyaṇe pra śa sta- pa kṣa-nakṣatre yajamāno janārddanaḥ stha patiś ca mahātmanaḥ śarīrāṁgam· pāce bhautika-saṃjñi ta ta m· vimānaṁ vidhinā samyak· jala-saṁprokṣaṇañ care t vāstu-vidyāyāṁ . viśva-karmmā ca Ā cāryo gurutvāt· viśva-karmmaṇām· sthapatiḥ sthāpanaṁ kurvan· Iti śilpi r vvidhīyate sthapatis sa tya śāstra-karmma-vicakṣaṇaḥ kṛta-kṛtyaḥ kulīnaś ca Ahīnādhika-lakṣaṇaḥ dhārmmikaḥ satyavādī ca gaṇita-jñaḥ purāṇa-vit· citra-vit· sarvva-deśa-jñas sunāmā yamanāmayaḥ dṛḍhayonasū yo nalasobhayaḥ a lubdhośanadodīno pramādī ca jitendriya ḥ sapta-vyasana-jid dhīmān· Ūhāpoha-vicakṣaṇaḥ . sārasvatīye . viśvakarmmā ṛṣer nnāmnā gurutvā t· viśva-karmmaṇaḥ sthapatiḥ sthāpanaṁ kurvvan· Iti śilpir vvidhīyate . tatva-jñaḥ sthapatis sarva śāstrāṇāñ ca viśeṣataḥ dhārmmikas satya-vādī ca kṛta-kṛtya ḥ kulotbhavaḥ nārāyaṇa-bha ṭṭa-so ma yājinaḥ . śrī-rājādhirāja-caturvvedi -maṅkala ttu nampūr kaṭṭukkē śrī-raṁganātha-bhaṭṭa-vājape ya yāji y en ēṉ śrī-raṁga-nātha-bhaṭṭa n ṉ ē n ṉ svasti śrī . vaiśyataḥ śūdra-kannyāyāṁ sannjātaḥ karaṇa-striyām· Asmād aṁbaṣṭhato jāt o rathakāra Iti smṛta ḥ veḷḷāḻa-peṇ pi ḷ ḷai Eṟi n ṉ a vai śyanu kku piṟan=ta rathakā ra nātava n ṉ tacca n ṉ Atra gautamī ya m· vivaraṇa m· māhiṣyeṇa karaṇyān tu rathakāraḥ prajāyate nāsyopanaya na n nejyā nādhānañ ca niṣiddhyate sūtrasya vājino vāstu śilpayos syandranasya ca vidyayā bhya dhika ḥ svasya śarīraṁ varttayed ayam· māhiṣya nu kku karṇi kku piṟa ntā n ṉ rathakāra n ṉ -ā n ṉ a tacca n ṉ I v va n ṉ u kku to l ḻ i ku ru taikku Ilakkaṇamum vāstu-śāstra mum cilpa-toḻi la lum to r paṇṇum i la kka ṇamu m Ākiṟa In=ta vi jai ka ḷ ḷālē ta n ṉ car i ī ra m I rakṣi kkum Itu rathakāra n ṉ -ā n ṉ a tacca n ṉ ukku vṛ t=ti E n ṉ ṟu co nn ṉṉ ār . yājña valkīye ta Atra śaṁkha-va cana ṁ . kṣatri ya- vaiśyānulomā n=ta rajot·pa nno rathakāra r -Āna kammāḷar o ō m Anul o ō ma ro m pra til o ō mar-āna jā tikaḷil Iḻi-toḻil ceyy o ō m ākavum Eṉṟu coṉṉār kku Iḻi-toḻil ceyy o ō m ākavum smṛ ti-va ca na ṁ kaḷi l collutalālum paṇṇin o ō m rathakāraro m kṣatriya-vaiśyānulom ā ntarajotpanna r rathakāra r tasyej· yā dhānopanayana-kriyāś cā prati ṣi ddhatvāt· tasyāśva-ratha-sūtra-śilpa-vāstu-vidyā-dhanur-vvi dyā nvitāś ceti Ampaṭṭa n ṉ ukku karaṇikku piṟa n=tā n ṉ rathakāra n ṉ -ā n ṉ a kammāḷa n ṉ Iva n ṉ ukku toḻil Aśvajā tīyamum tēr teruvi

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