September 2011 Edition
Editorial
Welcome to the September Issue of Vaastuyogam.
Our magazine is dedicated to disseminating the ancient sciences of our Vedas. We have been attempting dialogue with various segments of society on the subject; there have been architects, engineers, industrialists, housewives, doctors and businessmen. In this issue we add to this list by talking to an exceptionally gifted astrologer with his own methodology.
In fact, no discussion of our ancient sciences will be complete with astrology, which is the source fountain from which all the subsidiary Vedic sciences...
International Footprint –...
KING PLASTIC INDUSTRIES LTD.
This month Vaastuyogam meets with Rajesh Shah of King Plastic Industries Limited , Nairobi, Kenya. The company is managed by Mr Rajesh Shah and his younger brother Vinay.
Excerpts from the interview:-
Introduction
In 1947, my grandparents left their native place Jamnagar, India for Kenya In search of greener pastures. I was born and brought up in Kenya. After completing my accountancy in 1991 from Nairobi I joined his family business of import and wholesale trading of general...
Architect's Voice ...
“There is no space for an architect to resist the client’s Vaastu insistence.”
- Architect, Jagrut Patel
Born and brought up in Ahmedabad, architect Jagrut Patel studied at St Xavier’s Loyola, before doing his Bachelor of Architecture from the Institute of Environment Design (I.E.D).
His family hails from the village Jaitalpur, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad; but moved to the city when his father Mr. Ramanbhai was doing his primary schooling.
We met Jagrut Patel at his office “Vitan” in Ahmedabad. Excerpts from the interview:-
Corporate Logos –...
I am proud to introduce Corporate identity and Logo specialist Mr. Sapan Jhaveri
Excerpts from the interview with Sapan Jhaveri
The logo is the principal fulcrum of corporate identity. If there is no logo, there is no corporate identity. It does happen, especially with smaller companies, that the name itself is the identity. The font and typography they choose for writing the name will suffice in the beginning.
However, if companies want to grow, they will need...
Vedic India –...
This series takes a close look at facets of Vedic India that are alive even today.
The Scene:
Several excited businessmen waiting for their turn with a young man from Hyderabad, India.
The Place:
The lobby of a 5 star hotel in Africa
What the man from Hyderabad is doing is nothing short of a miracle. You are asked to write your name and birthdate on a slip of...
