Originating in ancient India, Vastu Shastra (Sanskrit: वास्तु शास्त्र, vāstu śāstra – literally "science of architecture" [2]) is a traditional Hindu system of architecture [3][4] based on …

Shastri Bhavan is a government building in New Delhi. The building is named after India's second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. This large sprawling building houses several Ministries of …

Vaastu Shastra or Shilpa Veda; an Upaveda of Atharvaveda has its origin in Vedas and Puranas. For a human being, Vaastu is the third visible line of defense; the first the natural one is the …

Ayyappan, also known as Dharmasastha and Manikandan, is the Hindu deity of truth and righteousness. According to Hindu theology, he is described as the son of Shiva and Mohini …

Mar 5, 2024 · Bhagawan Ayyappa is also known as Dharma Sasta. The word Sasta is mentioned in Vedas, Upanishads and Puranas. Yajur Veda, says, “Sastha adhipathir vo asthu “ (Sastha is …

highlight their general philosophical and iconographic characters. Shasta Sculptural Icons in Stone In Kerala, the sculptural and temple activity, is d. vided into Early (CE 800-1000), Middle …

The term “Shasta Avatar” primarily refers to Lord Ayyappa, a revered deity in Hinduism who is considered an incarnation or avatar of Lord Dharma Sasta. The name “Shasta” is often used in …

Icons of Shasta, Ayyappa and Buddha are found from ancient Tamilakam (Kerala and Tamil Nadu) in large numbers. Religious biases, beliefs, and ignorance of iconography have often …

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