Vastushastra Portal

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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Overview of all Vastushastra books:

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Canonical texts (with English translation)

Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary) by D. N. Shukla
15,592 words

Essays, Studies and other Academic publications

Architectural data in the Puranas by Sharda Devi
50,074 words
Arts in the Puranas (study) by Meena Devadatta Jeste
74,370 words
Manasollasa (study of Arts and Sciences) by Mahadev Narayanrao Joshi
74,538 words
Vernacular architecture of Assam by Nabajit Deka
96,996 words
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) by Bhagyashree Sarma
59,457 words

Canonical texts (in original language)

Samarangana-sutradhara [sanskrit]
61,230 words

Other works not further classified

Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad by Prasanna Kumar Acharya
195,370 words
Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) by D. N. Shukla
196,891 words
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