Ashṭāśraya Prāsāda

Ashṭāśraya Prāsāda · ashṭa-āśraya prāsāda

Grammar: masculine noun; ashṭāśraya with prāsāda (temple).

Meaning: a kind of prāsāda (temple).

In the scriptures: the Brahma Parva of the Bhavishya Purāṇa names Ashṭāśraya last in the list of twenty kinds of prāsāda, given in the words of Nārada. The chapter gives it no separate marks (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 130).

Related terms: Prāsāda · Shoḍaśāśraya · Catushkoṇa

Sources

  • Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 130