वक्रनासिक

noun

वक्रनासिक meaning in English

a curved or hooked nose

Detailed Explanation

In Indian aesthetics and iconography, Vakranasika refers to a nose that is curved or hooked, often associated with the depiction of deities and mythological figures. This term is derived from the Sanskrit words 'vakra,' meaning curved or hooked, and 'nasika,' meaning nose.

📝 Cultural Context

In Indian art and culture, the shape and form of a nose can convey different meanings and symbolism.

उदाहरण वाक्य

देवताओं की मूर्तियों में वक्रनासिक का प्रयोग किया जाता है
A curved nose is often depicted in statues of deities
वक्रनासिक नाक वाले देवता शक्ति और ज्ञान का प्रतीक होते हैं
Deities with curved noses are often symbols of power and wisdom