Publisher: KERALA BHASHA INSTITUTE,TRIVANDRUM,KERALA
Description
Vasthu shastra is a traditional Indian system of architecture originating in India which literally translates to "science of architecture. These are texts found on the Indian subcontinent that describe principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement, and spatial geometry. Vasthu Shastras incorporate traditional Hindu beliefs The designs are intended to integrate architecture with nature, the relative functions of various parts of the structure, and ancient beliefs utilizing geometric patterns (yantra), symmetry, and directional alignments.