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| Indian Sculpture & Iconography
by Dr. V. Ganapati Stapati This book is unique. It should be placed in the sacred archives of every nation. It is a precise instruction manual of how to create Divine forms in a sculptural context. To have this book and pass it on to future generations is a priceless benefit. |  |
The Building Architecture of Sthapatya Veda by Dr. V. Ganapati Sthapati The complete textbook on building architecture of Vaastu Shastra by the master. To order, email us at  |
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Thai Style
by Luca Invernizzi Tettoni and William Warren Good examples of wood buildings that exhibit traditional plan solutions that suggest a relationship to the ancient knowledge of Vaastu science. |
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Sacred Geometry: Philosophy & Practice (Art and Imagination)
by Robert Lawlor A step by step presentation of this subject. |
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Silence Song and Shadows: Our Need for the Sacred in Our Surroundings by Tom Bender An introduction to the possibility of structuring the sacred in our built environments. |
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May 2004 issue of Vastu Purusha: An excellent collection of articles: Mayan Memorial project, Linga Tattwa ( the science and technology underlying the Shiva Linga), Vaastu Science essay, Pranava Veda, Vaastu Therapy, and more. To order, email us at |
 
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Architecture for People: The Complete Works of Hassan Fathy
An by James Steele A middle eastern architect, designer and builder of earth structures. |
 
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Building with the Breath of Life: Working with Chi Energy in Our Homes and Communities
Working with CHI Energy in Our Homes and Communities by Tom Bender An excellent and in depth exploration of the sacred traditions of buildings. |
 
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A Master Course in Feng-Shui
by Eva Wong One of the best introductions and for the person who wants to practice this discipline. I highly recommend it. |
 
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The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically Sound Home
Creating a Healthy, Harmonious and Ecologically Sound Home by David Pearson An excellent survey and resource. |
Alternative Building | |||
 
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Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings: Design and Construction
by Paul MacHenry MacHenry is one of the Southwest’s expert earth builders. Synopsis & Reviews |
 
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The Rammed Earth House: Revised Edition
by David Easton Very informative. |
 
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The Straw Bale House (A Real Goods Independent Living Book)
by Athena Swentzell Steen, Bill Steen, David Bainbridge & David Eisenberg An excellent resource for knowledge on this type of building. Synopsis & Reviews |
 
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The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Resources
Editors: Joseph F. Kennedy & Catherine Wanek Foreword by Albert Bates |
 
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The Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage: The Real Goods Solar Living Book
By Ianto Evans, Michael G. Smith, Linda Smiley |
 
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How to Build Your Elegant Home with Straw Bales Manual: A Guide for the Owner-Builder (Book and VHS)
by Steve Kemble, Carol Escott |
 
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Buildings of Earth and Straw: Structural Design for Rammed Earth and Straw-Bale Architecture
by Bruce King & Ann Edminster |
 
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Straw Bale Building: How to plan, design and build with straw
by Chris Magwood |
 
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The Beauty of Straw Bale Homes
by Athena Swentzell Steen & Bill Steen |
 
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Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates (Real Goods Solar Living Book)
by Paul Lacinski, Michael Middleton (Illustrator) & Michel Bergeron |
Sustainable Lifestyle | |||
 
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Country Wisdom
by David Larkin A light read on the subjects of history, lore and practice of country living. Good pictures. |
 
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Green Architecture (25th Anniversary Special Edtn)
by James Wines An interesting world survey published by Taschen. |
 
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Nature and the Idea of a Man-Made World: An Investigation into the Evolutionary Roots of Form and Order in the Built Environment
by Norman Crowe "An Investigation into the Evolutionary Roots fo Form and Order in the Built Environment" |
 
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PERMACULTURE: A Designers' Manual
by Bill Mollison The bible on this subject. |
 
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Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World--10th Anniversary Edition
by Alan Weisman A great example of alternative community. |
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