Vastu shastra

Vastu shastra is known as the "science of buildings". It was used to build Hindu buildings (architecture), mostly Hindu places of worship (temples).

Important ideas[change | change source]

People who believe in Vaastu shastra think that the universe is made of five things:

Earth (Bhumi)
Water (Jal)
Air (Vayu)
Fire (Agni)
Space (Akasha)

Other websites[change | change source]

http://www.vaastujunction.com/ Archived 2013-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
Vastu Tips - Planting plants according to Vastu at your home and office
Chakrabarti, Vibhuti (1998). Indian Architectural Theory: Contemporary Uses of Vastu Vidya. ISBN 9780700711130.
http://www.skepdic.com/vastu.html
Arya, Rohit (September 2000). Vaastu: The Indian Art of Placement: Design and Decorate Homes to Reflect Eternal Spiritual Principles. ISBN 9780892818853.
http://www.vastuconsultantmumbai.com

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