Open AccessReligious and Scientific importance of Vastu Shastra
Author(s) -
Nimita Kanyal
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
himalayan journal of social sciences and humanities
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-9891
DOI - 10.51220/hjssh.v16i1.12
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , architecture , philosophy , history , visual arts , art , archaeology
The ancient sages created Vastu Shastra with great efforts for the protection of the humanbody and the biochemical reactions occurring in the body. In ancient times, the scientificarchitecture of the common man did not seem to be factual.Therefore, all this should beunderstood by them and if they feel right, they can accept it with devotion. From this point of view, Vastu Shastra was easily created by giving different shapes and names to theseobjects.In the present paper, scientific and religious analysis of Vastu Shastra has beenpresented in the context of Indian literature, Vedic and Valmiki Ramayana etc.