Pancha Maha Bhutas : Temples and Vastu Shastra
The five elements of nature – Pancha Maha Bhutas are not just the fundamental components of material world; they are the very essence of existence itself, intricately intertwined into the fabric of Human Life. These elements – Space (Akash), Air (Vayu), Fire (Agni), Water (Jal) and Earth (Prithvi), represents the foundational forces that governs both […]
Stupas, Mahabodhi Temple and the Power of the Eightfold Path: A Vastu Perspective
Lord Buddha, born as Siddhartha Gautama around 563 BCE in Lumbini, was a spiritual teacher whose profound insights transformed humanity’s understanding of suffering and liberation. Born a prince, he lived a life of luxury until the age of 29, when he encountered the Four Sights—an old man, a sick person, a corpse, and an ascetic. […]
Rock-Cut Resonance : Architectural & Vastu Marvels of Masrur Temple
The Masrur (or Masroor) Rock Cut Temple often referred to as the “Ellora of Himachal,” is an architectural marvel situated in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Carved out of a single monolithic stone, this temple stands at a height of 2,535 feet above sea level. It is one of the rare rock-cut temples in […]