Architecture for well being : 9 precepts of Bio-Energetic architecture for health happiness harmony
Publication details: Adhyyan Books 2021 New DelhiDescription: xxvi,274,iipISBN:- 9789391374921
- 720 VIG
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CONTENTS
Dedication ix
Spaces we build ... xi
Heartfelt Gratitude xiii
Reviews From Far and Wide ..... xv
Why This Book? xix
How To Get Most From This Book xxv
SECTION -1
Concept 1 : The idea of 'Well being' 3
Concept 2 : The 'Subtle' governs the 'Gross'! 8
Concept 3 : Matter is 'Frozen' Energy 11
Concept 4 : Vibrations- the 'Ballet' of Energy 15
Concept 5 : We are 'Energy Beings' 21
Concept 6 : Toxin Overload on Earthlings! 27
Summary of the Concepts 31
SECTION -2
Architecture for Well-Being 37
2.1 Architecture and Well-being : Evolution through the ages 39
2.2 Bio-energetic Architecture: A Paradigm shift in Design Consciousness 46
2.3 Two distinct realms of Bioenergetic Architecture 52
SECTION - 3
Nine Precepts of Bio-energetic Architecture 57
Precept 1 : Telluric Fields 64
Precept 2 : Vitalized Water 93
Precept 3 : Luminosity 105
Precept 4 : Indoor Climate 117
Precept 5 : Field Free Space 133
Precept 6 : Materials and Surfaces 146
Precept 7 : Aayadi Vaastu 159
Precept 8 : Shape Science 176
Precept 9 : Ubuntu 193
SECTION - 4
Playing with 9 Precepts of Bio-Energetic Architecture 205
4.1 Six recommendations on applying the Precepts 207
4.2 Well-being for everyone from all walks of life 209
A. Home-Owner I Client 210
B. Developer 211
C. Architect I Designer 213
D. Professional/ Entrepreneur 215
E. Hospital Owner I Medical Practitioner 217
F Wellness Resort Owner 219
G. School Owner / Educationist / Teacher 220
H. Gymnasium Owner I Health Enthusiast 222
I. Home-Maker 224
J. Senior Citizen / Chronic Patient 226
SECTION - 5
Projects and Investigations 231
Project I : A House on Non-Cardinal Plot 233
(at Ayodhya, India)
Project 2 : A Hill House on a Highly Sloped site 238
(Near OotY, India)
Project 3 : A Wellness Resort in the Swiss Alps 243
(by Lake St. Moritz, Switzerland)
Investigation 1 : Impact of Lunar Eclipse on Water 248
Investigation 2 : Impact of 'home energy harmonizing' on health and well-being of residents 254
Epilogue : Whose science is it anyway? 261
Staying Connected and Sharing as Co-travelers! 265
Illustration Credits 267
Glossary 271
About the Author 275
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