Vastu Sastra (Vol - I: Hindu Science of Architecture)
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Detail Of Vastu Sastra (Vol - I: Hindu Science of Architecture)
ISBN | 8121506113 |
Pages | 846 |
Language: | English |
Product Code: | 1 |
Size(in cm): | 9.7" X 6.8" cm |
Weight(in grams): | 1515(approx) |
Description:
CONTENTS
Dedication 3
Sutrastakan 4
Preface 4 (a & b)
Introduction 5-9
Contents 10-19
Bharatiya Vastu-Sastra Series 20
Opinions of the Experts 21-24
PART I
THE FUNDAMENTAL CANONS
Chapter I Introductory 25-33
Chapter II The Scope and Subject Matter of Architecture 34-43
Chapter III The Architect and Architecture 44-49
Chapter IV An Outline History of Hindu Architecture both as Science and Art 50-88
Chapter V Study of Hindu Science of Architecture 89-178
Chapter VI Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture 179-224
PART II
CANONS OF TOWN PLANNING
225-300
Introductory 227-228
Chapter I Antiquity of Town Planning in India and Origin and Growth of Indian Towns. 229-242
Chapter II Villages, Town and Forts in General 243-260
Chapter III Preliminaries of town-planning 261-267
Chapter IV Road Planning 268-274
Chapter V Folk Planning 275-281
Chapter VI Deification and Beautification of Town 282-285
Chapter VII Fortification 286-291
Chapter VIII Inauspicious Towns 292-294
Chapter IX Conclusion-Modern town planning and what it can learn from the S.S 295-300
PART III
CIVIL OR SECULAR ARCHITECTURE
301-354
Introductory 303-304
Chapter I Preliminaries 305-306
Chapter II Buildings in General 307-309
Chapter III Origin and development of Human houses 310-312
Chapter IV Sala Houses 313-320
Chapter V Planning of Salas- the House plans and building byelaws 321-326
Chapter VI The construction of the Salas 327-331
Chapter VII The Principal components- The door 332-337
Chapter VIII The Pillar and other members 338-344
Chapter IX House Decoration and other Equipments 345-348
Chapter X The defect of Houses and Varieties of Defective Houses 349-350
Chapter XI Concluding remarks 351-354
PART IV
PALACE ARCHITECTURE AND PALACE PLEASURES
355-392
Introductory 357-358
Chapter I Palace Architecture 359-366
Chapter II Accessory Structures 367-371
Chapter III Palace Pleasures- the Mechanical Controvances, the Yantras 372-388
Chapter IV State or public buildings 389-392
PART V
TEMPLE - ARCHITECTURE
Introductory 395-396
Chapter I The denotation and the connotation of the term Prasada- the Hindu Temple 397-404
Chapter II The origin of the Prasada Vastu 405-414
Chapter III The Development of the Prasada Vastu 415-424
Chapter IV Prasada Styles 425-434
Chapter V Pre S. S. Classification of Temple 435-441
Chapter VI Classification of temples as given in he S. S. 442-453
Chapter VII Planning of Prasada- The Hindu Temple 454-461
Chapter VIII Prasada Mandapa 462-465
Chapter IX Prasada Jagatis 466-470
Chapter X Vimana Vastu 471-473
Chapter XI The correspondence of the Prasada of the S. S. with Monuments 474-481
Chapter XII An outline History of Hindu Temple 482-575
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