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Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati |
Building Architecture of Sthapatya Veda |
$156.49 $117.37 |
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| The Science and technology of Vaastu Shastra – re-defined re-interpreted and its relevance and all – time universal applicabililty re – established. Archetypal building forms illustrated and punctuated with apt quotations. The textual matter enriched The book is both a scholarly exposition of the philosophical principles of Sthapatya Veda and a practical presentation of the rhythm and creation of rhythm bound forms which give rise to a variety of structures. A complete... |
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Michael Borden |
Vastu Architecture: Design Theory and Application for Everyday Life |
$50.00 $37.50 |
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| This book about the science of Vastu was written as a simple and clear, yet detailed exposition on the knowledge and basic technical applications for the design of secular Vastu buildings - such as homes and offices. ‘Vastu Architecture’ provides the reader with a nuts and bolts explanation of how to create a solid structure that is in resonance with Earth, Cosmic and Divine energies. Being a fully illustrated book, with around 100 simple, clear and easy to interpret drawings; the... |
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Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati |
Quintessence Of Sthapatya Veda |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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| A monograph based on the talk delivered by Dr.Sthapati during conferment of fellowship by the Indian Institute of Architects, Tamilnadu Chapter. This book presents the science of Sthapatya Veda / Vaastu Veda, in a succint manner in a language intelligible to one and all. About the Author: Born in the year 1927, at Pillayarpatti, a village near Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati comes from an illustrious family of temple architects and sculptors. His family lineage stretches back... |
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Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati |
Who Created God? |
$28.99 $21.74 |
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| This book is a rich tribute to the indigenous Shilpaic tradition of the land of India and a unique work on the science of form generation and form figuration. It deals with the process of subtle energy turning into gross energy and analyses how energy itself turns into matter in this universe. Even God, the Supreme Brahman exists in a definite form at subtle level which gets manifested into material form at the hands of the Shilpi. About the Author: Born in the year 1927, at... |
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Gayatri Devi Vasudev |
Vastu: Astrology and Architecture (paperback) |
$28.49 $21.37 |
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| Contents: Section I. Vastu and its Relevance to Modern Times: Relevance of Vastu/B.V. Raman Vastu Vidya/S.K. Ramachandra Rao The status and relevance of Vastu in the contemporary context/V. Ganapati Sthapati The concept of Vastu Purusa Mandala/H.A. Savarkar The Vastu Purusa/M.S. Thirumalachar Vastu for multi-storeyed residential buildings/S.P. Sabharathnam Vastu and modern engineering/Sureshwara Importance of Vastu/ Krishnamurthy Sastry Vastu for revival of sick industries/B.N. Reddy Vastu... |
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Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati |
The Scientific Edific of Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore, Tamilnadu |
$5.49 $4.12 |
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| This book is an unique exposition attempted effectively and exhaustively on the science and technology of the architectural wonder i.e. the great Brihadeeswara Temple situated at Tanjore, designed and constructed by one of the great grandfathers of Dr.Ganapati Sthapati, Kunjra Mallan Raja Raja Perunthachan, during the 10th century AD under the patronage of King Raja Raja Chozhan. The ancient Indian science of Vaastu Shastra finds fullest expression in this magnificent edifice and Sthapati has... |
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Niketan Anand Gaur |
Sthapatya Ved-Vastu Sastra |
$39.49 $29.62 |
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| Sthapatya Veda embraces the concept of the holistic origin of the universe. It expounds the principles involved in the areas of Vastushastra (architecture and planning), Shilpashastra (sculpture and iconography), Chitrakala (painting in all branches). It envelops within it, the knowledge of Jyotis, Ayur-Veda and Gandharva Veda etc. and tenets of Samudhrika Shastra and other branches of Vedic knowledge. About the Author: Niketan Anand Gaur is a Sthapatya Ved-Vastu Sastra expert, author of... |
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Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati |
Significance of Vimanam & Gopuram |
$6.95 $5.21 |
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| Significance Of Vimanam and Gopuram explains temple culture and the subtleties of Temple architecture with special reference to the importance of Vimanam (roof member of inner sanctum) and Gopuram (the entrance gateway to a temple complex) is discussed in this book. This is a book that should necessarily be read by one and all who visit the Temple of India. About the Author:Born in the year 1927, at Pillayarpatti, a village near Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati comes... |
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B.B. Puri |
Vastu Science for 21st Century |
$28.49 $21.37 |
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| Vastu Shastra is not merely an art but a definite science in itself. This book has made an excellent effort to establish this fact. The book attempts to highlight the principles of Vastu science and its application in designing of built enviroment to enhance the quality of life. This science is still relevant and effective in the modern life changing styles of Architecture with universal application of its principles. The author has tried to justify that Vastu principles are much in need in the... |
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Dr. Bhojraj Dwivedi |
Remedial Vaastushastra |
$31.49 $23.62 |
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| Remedial Vaastu is a unique blend of ancient science of Vaastu and latest global research on the subject. The book deals with and throws ample light suggesting ways and means to remove Vaastu defects. This book deals with art of architecture, Vaastu and religion (faith) and interrelation thereof in a unique way, by giving suitable illustrations. About the Author: Dr. Bhojraj Dwivedi is a world famous Vaastu Shastri and Jyotishacharya. He is a great pioneer in the field of Vedic Astrology and... |
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Dr. Bhoraj Dwivedi |
Pyramid and Temple Vaastu |
$12.49 $9.37 |
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| From ancient times, pyramids have been the subject of human inquisitiveness and the mysteries hidden behind them. From time to time something or the other have been said about the pyramids. Few research works or write-ups have been received on factual grounds wherein information can be gathered on their origin, base and influence. The book amply enlightens the facts of these amazing Egyption mysteries. The readers not only will understand the facts about the history, base and construction, but... |
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Prasanna Kumar Acharya |
Architecture of Manasara : Translated from Original Sanskrit - Manasara Series 4 (Paperback) |
$62.49 $46.87 |
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| Contents: Preface The contents The qualifications of architects and the system of measurement The classification of architecture The selection of site The examination of soil Erection of Gnomons (for Orientation of buildings) and pegs (for foundation) The site plans The sacrificial offerings The village The towns and forts The dimensions of buildings The foundation The pedestals of columns The bases of columns The columns The entablatures and roofs Joinery The general... |
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Bruno Dagens, Ed. & Tr. |
Mayamatam: Treatise of Housing Architecture and Iconography (2 Volumes) |
$168.99 $126.74 |
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| The Mayamata is a Vastusastra, i.e. a treatise on dwelling, and as such it deals with all the facets of gods' and men's dwellings, from the choice of the site to the iconography of the temple walls. It contains numerous and precise descriptions of villages and towns as well as of the temples, houses, mansions and palaces. It gives indications for the selection of a proper orientation, right dimensions, and of appropriate materials. It intends to be a manual for the architect and a guidebook for... |
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Prasanna Kumar Acharya |
Manasara Series [Sanskrit text with English translation] - 7 Volumes |
$281.49 $211.12 |
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| Volume I: Dictionary of Hindu Architecture The treatise contining knowledge and experience in town-planning, Architecture, sculpture etc. of ancient India. The book is the outcome of years of studious research carried out by the Author tobring this vast, but almost forgotton, treasure-house within easy reach of all. the present volume is a dictionary which devotes itself exclusively to the terminology of Hindu Architecture. Here the word architecture encompasses all activities of man... |
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Balagopal T.S. Prabhu |
An Engineering Commentary on Manusyalayacandrika |
$35.49 $26.62 |
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| The book is an English translation and critical commentary of the Manusyalayacandrika, one of the most popular works on Vastuvidya pertaining to residential architecture. The work adopted as a standard one among theorists and craftsmen deals with planning, designing and construction of houses as well as ancillary structures. It studies the text in comparison with similar contexts in other treatises on vastuvidya like Brhatsamhita, Manasara and Mayamata. The authors focus on the technical... |
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Adrian Snodgrass |
The Matrix and Diamond World Mandalas in Shingon Buddhism (2 Vol) |
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| The Matrix and Diamond World Mandalas in Singon Buddhism surveys and re-interprets the vast work of traditional and modern Japanese scholarship on the twin Mandalas. Adrian Snodgrass of the University of Sydney (Australia) has spent several years of detail the iconography of each and every deity of these two Mandalas as well as to bring out their traditional symbolism that reflects the Tantric thought in its earliest phases. Tantrism or Mantrayana reached China and Japan earlier than it did in... |
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Niranjan Babu Bangalore |
Vastu - Directional Influences on Human Affairs |
$10.99 $8.24 |
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| Vastu, the Science of Vedic architecture, has its roots in the ancient Vedic tradition of India that views our selves, our bodies, and our environment as components integrated into one unffield field o natural law.
Mr. NiranjanBabu, in his new book Vastu –Directional Influences on Human Affairs, leads us masterfully through the integrated knowledge of vastu. He explains Vastu principles with a thoroughness and clarity that express his deep knowledge and many years of experience. We learn... |
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Bruno Dagens |
Mayamata: An Indian Treatise on Housing Architecture and Iconography |
$122.99 $92.24 |
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| The MAYAMATA is a Vastusastra, that is to say a 'treatise on dwelling' and, as such, it deals with all the facets of gods' and men's dwellings, from the choice of a site to the iconography of temple walls. It contains numerous and precise descriptions of villages and towns as well as of temples, houses, mansions and palaces. It gives indications for the selection of a proper orientation, of right dimentions and of appropriate building materials. It intends to be a manual for... |
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P.N. Oak |
Who Says Akbar was Great |
$23.49 $17.62 |
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| The Present day historians consider Akbar as a great Moghul emperor. The author of this book questions this view. He quotes innumerable incidents and deeds of the so called great emperor and proves that Akbar was the greatest rogue. A well documented work worth reading. In the preface to his eight-volume critical study of medieval Muslim chronicles a well-known historian, the late Sir H M Elliot observes that the history of the Muslim era in India is an impudent and interested fraud. This book... |
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N.H.Sahasrabudhe |
Mystic Science Of Vastu |
$8.33 $6.25 |
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| In this book, the authors have stressed the importance of Darshanshastra in Vastushastra studies, since Vastushastra, Yogashastra, astrology, Ayurveda, and Sangeet are sub-branches of Darshanshastra. One can have a broader prospective of Vastushastra only through a multi-disciplinary approach, as illustrated in the book.About the Author: N.H.Sahasrabudhe is a consultant from Pune with 20 years of experience in structural engineering. The book written by him include Vastu Shiv Vidyan... |
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D.N. Shukla |
Vastu-Sastra (2 Vols.) |
$150.49 $112.87 |
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| Contents: Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture : Engineering, Town Planning, Civil Architecture, Palace Architecture, Temple Architecture and an Anthology of Vastu-laksanas: Part I: The fundamental canons: Introductory The scope and subject matter of architecture The architect and architecture An outline history of Hindu architecture-both as science and art Study of Hindu science of architecture (A study of representative or principal texts) Fundamental canons of Hindu architecture. ... |
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Pema Dorjee |
Stupa and Its Technology: A Tibeto-Buddhist Perspective |
$43.99 $32.99 |
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| Among all the religious monuments of the world, the stupa has the longest uninterrupted historical development. Though modelled after the Indian prototype, the stupa architecture was developed in all the countries where Buddhism had flourished. Over time, the structural shape of the stupa underwent significant modifications in India and the other Asian Buddhist countries.
The present study shows how Tibet became a treasure house of Buddhist culture and literature--highlighting important texts... |
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B. Niranjan Babu |
Handbook of Vastu |
$11.49 $8.62 |
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Prasanna Kumar Acharya |
Architecture of Manasara : Illustrations of Architectural and Sculptural Objects - Manasara Series 5 |
$62.49 $46.87 |
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| This is the fifth volume in the Architecture of Manasara series by Prasanna Kumar Acharya. It contains well over hundred plates exclusively devoted to the illustration of the text in the other volumes. Every aspect of architecture, from the insignificant one of fixing a peg to the elaborate construction of a multi-storeyed structure, is taken care of. The noteworthy feature is the minute attention and great care lavished in the preparation of drawings to clarify: The choice of sites for... |
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Daniel Santos |
Feng Shui for the Body |
$14.49 $10.87 |
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| Balancing Body and Mind for a Healthier Life. Feng shui means "the flow of
things." In this breakthrough book, the Chinese principles of energy flow,
usually applied to arranging one's home, are extended to the real house we
inhabit - our human body.
As Daniel Santos learns from these fascinating teachers to balance the energies of body and mind according to feng shui principles, he guides readers on a profound journey of self-discovery and self-healing. Postures, exercises,... |
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