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    Originating in ancient India, Vastu Shastra (Sanskrit: वास्तु शास्त्र, vāstu śāstra – literally "science of architecture") is a traditional Hindu system...
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    arts" such as kissing, embracing, etc. While Shilpa and Vastu Shastras are related, Shilpa Shastras deal with arts and crafts such as forming statues, icons...
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    Feng shui (found in China), Kumalak (found in parts of Central Asia), Vastu shastra (in India), Kahuna kuhikuhipu'uone (in Ancient Hawai'i). The word geomancy...
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    venerated in Hinduism, some schools of Buddhism and Jainism. In the Vastu Shastra, the north-eastern corner of a plot of land is referred to as "Ishana"...
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  • of Shastras Vastu Shastra (treatises on architecture) Vaimānika Shāstra, early 20th-century, sanskrit text on "science of aeronautics" Dharma Shastra: These...
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    colonists. Ancient and medieval Indian texts on domestic architecture like Vastu shastra uses the word "Alinda" for this architectural feature. The veranda has...
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  • Hindu epic Mahabharata. Mayan is regarded to be the founder of the Vastu Shastra.[citation needed] In Tamil tradition, Mayan is known as the progenitor...
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    builder) and head of the College of Architecture and Sculpture in the Vastu Shastra tradition ascribed to the sage Mamuni Mayan. Sthapati was born in 1927...
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  • of a building or geographical area. Vedic architecture is based on Vastu Shastra. The brahmasthan is a special central zone in a building. It is free...
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    The Nāṭya Shāstra (Sanskrit: नाट्य शास्त्र, Nāṭyaśāstra) is a Sanskrit treatise on the performing arts. The text is attributed to sage Bharata, and its...
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  • fields are Nrittya (Dance), Sangeeta (Music), Jyotishya (Astrology), Vastu-Shastra, Yoga, and Ayurveda (Medicine). Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam...
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  • Lihi Pagtatawas Pasma Usog Kuman Thong Palad khik Takrut Nang Kwak Vastu shastra White elephant Jin Chan Numbers in Chinese culture Yantra cloth Europe...
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    and design guidelines for temples, objects and house architecture (Vastu-shastra), various types of Yoga, duties and ethics (Dharma) with multiple chapters...
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    at the centre of the complex, was built according to the Vastu shastra and Pancharatra shastra. In Swaminarayan Akshardham, similar to its predecessor...
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    Mentioned as one of three styles of temple building in early texts on vastu shastra or Hindu temple architecture, the majority of existing structures are...
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  • Arthashastra (redirect from Artha Shastra)
    Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Vastu Shastra Panchatantra Divya Prabandha Tirumurai Ramcharitmanas Yoga Vasistha...
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    with other topics. Other ancient Vastu shastra works includes Manasara etc. Following the tradition of Vastu shastra, several scholars wrote architectural...
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  • in the Indian traditional architectural styles known collectively as Vastu shastra[citation needed]. He was a consultant for the renovation of many temples...
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  • The Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (Sanskrit: बृहत् पराशर होरा शास्त्र; IAST: bṛhat parāśara horā śāstra; abbreviated to BPHS) is the most comprehensive...
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    Chinna Jeeyar Swami and the temple construction began according to the Vastu Shastras. In 1998, consecration ceremony was conducted by Chinna Jeeyar Swami...
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    Puja 2024: Everything You Need To Know Before Performing Puja". 99Pandit.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024. Vastu Shastra. Bright Publications. p. 22. v t e...
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  • Pancha Bhuta (section Vastu)
    by five different fingers in human body as shown in the table below. Vastu shastra emphasizes on the placement of five elements in specified direction...
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    Lihi Pagtatawas Pasma Usog Kuman Thong Palad khik Takrut Nang Kwak Vastu shastra White elephant Jin Chan Numbers in Chinese culture Yantra cloth Europe...
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    layout of Jaipur and established the city on the principles of Vastu Shastra and Shilpa Shastra under the architectural guidance of Vidyadhar Bhattacharya...
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  • Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Vastu Shastra Panchatantra Divya Prabandha Tirumurai Ramcharitmanas Yoga Vasistha...
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  • Rajeswari Research Foundation to promote the knowledge of Astrology and Vastu Shastra. Raman restarted "The Astrological Magazine" in 1936, which was earlier...
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  • studies gave rise to the Dharma-sutras, which later expanded into Dharma-shastras. The Dharmasutras were numerous, but only four texts have survived into...
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    opposite Nandita Das. He has also acted in other films like Supari (2003), Vastu Shastra (2004), and 13th Floor (2005). His performance in My Brother... Nikhil...
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    destined to die at the age of sixteen. Markandeya mastered the Vedas and the Shastras and grew up to be a great devotee of Shiva. Learning his fate from his...
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  • Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Vastu Shastra Panchatantra Divya Prabandha Tirumurai Ramcharitmanas Yoga Vasistha...
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