October 2010 Edition
Editorial
Welcome to the October 2010 issue of Vaastuyogam.
I along with the Vaastuyogam team join all readers in the celebration season ahead. First we have the Navratri and Durga puja which will be followed by Dussehra.
This month the Vaastu Alerts article deals with the crucial factors of a building over which occupants may not have much control. The article is addressed to the general public that are about to buy a flat and are...
Architect’s Voice -...
“Why oppose Vaastu, when industrialists and business families openly admit their success is linked to its implementation.” — Architect Yatin Acharya
Born in Dhanbad in the state of Jharkhand, Mr.Yatin Acharya did his primary schooling in St. Anthony’s Kolkata and then moved to Ahmedabad because his father Kirit yearned to be back in Gujarat, his birth place. Mr. Yatin Acharya completed his architectural studies from Surat in Gujarat, and thereafter directly started practice in Ahmedabad from 2002. We met him at our Vaastuyogam office.
Excerpts from the...
Vastu Alert -...
The current article I deal with a some aspects of a flat and the building over which the reader does not really have any control. However, I am stating the facts to help those of you who are in the process of buying a new flat.
Science can be shared by all men because of its ability to rise above any kind of dogmatism, personal prejudices or beliefs. An experience of any kind is a subjective process but science manages to convert this subjective...
Vastu Turnaround -...
“I see Vaastu as a secular and scientific approach to constructing a house, office, factory or commercial complex” – Mr. Sunil Ranasaria
The Ahmedabad-based Ranasaria group is one among the largest manufacturers of PP/HDPE bags in India. Established in 1993, the group initially had its manufacturing facilities at Vatva Industrial Estate but subsequently the facilities were moved to its current location at Kalol-Khatraj road in Gandhinagar district of Gujarat. The products manufactured by the group find a ready market in the fertilizer, cement and sugar industries. In...
Vedic India -...
This article is a researched article and borrows heavily from printed and electronic encyclopedias as well as material provided by our panel of research scholars, astrologers, academics and pundits.
This essay is in continuation to the previous month’s essay on Lord Ganesha. It consists of two parts. One part discusses Kartikeya, the elder brother of lord Ganesha and the other part discusses Lalbaugcha Raja – the most famous of the lord Ganesha...
Lalbaugcha Raja - Mumbai
Though Mumbai city has over 1.75 lakh residential Ganeshas and over 10,000 Ganesh pandals, no discussion on Lord Ganesha can be complete without the mention of Lalbaugcha Raja. Lalbaugcha Raja is one of the most popular Ganesh Pandals in Mumbai. Located at Lalbaug in Mumbai, the Ganesha idol erected here during Ganeshotsav is popularly known as Lalbaugcha Raja. It is said that Lalbaugcha Raja has a majestic divinity to him. Any wish you make of Lalbaugcha Raja will be fulfilled. Reportedly over 20 lakh devotees visited Lalbaugcha...
