brahmasthana
ब्रह्मस्थान brahmasthanaThe central squares of the vastu-purusha-mandala, the seat of Brahma and the position of the temple sanctum.
Where this term appears
- The Vastu-Purusha-Mandala: The Plan Behind the Temple Temples
That core is called the brahmasthana , "the place of Brahma." This is the most consequential point on the whole diagram, because the brahmasthana marks where the garbhagriha will stand.