Vaastu is a Sanskrit word meaning “the science of structures.” It is a traditional Indian theory of architecture that guides the design and construction of buildings so that they are in harmony with the laws of Nature.
Building materials have undergone a speedy evolution over the past century. Standard dimensions and shapes, predictable qualities, and manufactured precision make it quicker and easier to design and construct new buildings with laserflat walls, straight and sharp corners, and glass-smooth floors.
There is a quiet, but widespread movement towards an architecture which treads more lightly on the planet. It is our hope that, after discovering the available alternatives in this series of articles, you will develop a deep dissatisfaction with standard building practices and begin a search for tru...
Published: Tuesday 12 September, 2006
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On Krishnasthami 2007 we are launching world wide our first Windows desktop software production which is called Agnihotra for Windows. This is a simple software tool that makes it easier for everyone, everywhere to do Agnihotra. It gives you accurate timesheets for any location in the world, teaches you Agnihotra and reminds you at the appropriate time. Visit the home page at http://software.vedicsociety.org/agnihotra/
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