Indian Architectural Theory and Practice

In this ground-breaking study the traditional Indian science of architecture and house-building, Vatsu Vidya, is explored in terms of its secular uses, at the levels of both theory and contemporary practice.

Contenu

A Survey of Texts, Ancient and Modern; Chapter 1 Architectural Team; Chapter 2 System of Measurement; Chapter 3 Vastu Purusha Mandala; Chapter 4 Orientation; Chapter 5 Site Considerations; Chapter 6 Building Materials; Chapter 7 Defining the Built Form;