Mayamata

: An Indian Treatise on Housing Architecture

Bruno Dagens

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English

New Age Books
01 June 2017

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The Mayamata is a Vastusastra, that is to say a 'treatise on dwelling and as such it deals with all the facets of gods' temple dwellings, from the choice of a site to the iconography of temple walls. It contains many precise descriptions of villages and towns as of temples, houses, mansions and palaces. It gives indications for the selection of a proper orientation, of right dimension and of appropriate building materials. It intends to be a manual for the architect and a guide-book for the laym

By: Bruno Dagens
Imprint: New Age Books
ISBN: 9788178224978
ISBN 10: 8178224976
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 01 June 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active