WAIMEA — In India thousands of years ago, temples and houses were often constructed using specific building codes written in texts called Vaastu Shastras. Comprised of strict rules governing ...

One of India's most renowned engineering institutions is incorporating the study of 8,000-year-old architectural knowledge into its course offerings. In August, Vastu shashtra, an ancient system of ...

Since ancient times, the Sun, or Surya, has been worshipped as the source of life, energy, and light. Ancient Indian ...

The Ambeshwar Shiva Temple is also known as the Ambarnath Temple. The ancient temple is located in Maharashtra’s Ambarnath town, near Mumbai. The Ambarnath Shiva Temple stands as a remarkable example ...

Raj Jadhav is a registered architect, educator and award-winning researcher in Mumbai, India. He has written numerous essays, design features and papers for Indian and international publications. In ...

This is probably one of the most recognised architectural structures in the country. The famous Kailasa Temple is carved entirely out of a single basalt rock. It is one of the most visited and ...

Ambassador Bhaswati Mukherjee has written an article entitled “India’s Global and Cultural Heritage.” We present below this ...