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Guidelines for Training/ Orientation of Faculty on IKS


                       Origin of Sthapatyaveda
                       Concept of Space and Time
                       Vedic Yajna: Recreating the microcosmos
                       Vastu Purusha
                       Six Limbs of Indian Art and Architecture
             3.  Exploring the Traditional and Historical Town Planning
                       Harappan Town Planning
                       Early Historical Cities and Early Text (Arthshastra)
                       Mud Forts of Chattisgarh
                       Site Visit to Harappan Cities
             4.  Ancient Indian Art & Architecture
                       Concept of Sacred and Profane
                       Symbolism of purusha in Temple Architecture: shastriya parampara
                       Tala-Maan Garana: Physical Manifestation of Temple Architecture
                       Techno-Typological Evolution & Regional Variations in Temple Architecture
                          o  Rock Cut Architecture
                          o  Structural Temple Architecture
                       Tirthkshetra- Kashi, Dwaraka, Kanchi, Avantika, Ayodhya, Prabhas-kshetra etc.
                       Continuity of Traditional Town Planning: Jaipur, Madurai, Srirangam etc.
                       Functional Aspects of Temples
                          o  Temple as a living tradition
                          o  Temple as Cosmopolitan Space: Socio-Economic Entanglement.
             5.  Sacred Ecology
                       Sacred Forest (Naimisaranya, Panchvati, Dandkaranya etc.)
                       Sacred Groves (Aaramika, Devkunj etc.)
                       Rainwater Harvesting System: Vav, Kund, Talav etc.
                       Sacred Hills and Mountains (Kailash, Vindhyachal, Sahyadri, Satrunjay, Goverdhan)
                       Kumbha: assimilation of ritual, myth, symbology, and cosmology.
             6.  Modern Contribution to Indian Architecture
                       Anand K. Coomaraswamy
                       Patrick Geddess
                       Alice Boner
                       Kapila Vatsayayan
                       Stella Kramrisch
                       Adam Hardy
               References
                     Coomaraswamy,  Ananda  K.  2002.  Early  Indian  Architecture:  Cities  and  City-Gates,
                       Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers.
                     Vatasyayan,  Kapila.  1997.    The  Square  and  the  Circle  of  the  Indian  Arts,  Abhinav
                       Publication.
                     Hardy, Adam. 2015.  Theory and Practices of Temple Architecture in Medieval India:
                       Bhoja’s  Samrangansutradhar  and  The  Bhojpur  Line  Drawings,  Dev  Publishers  &
                       Distributors.
                     Sathapati,  V.  Ganapati.  2001.  Indian  Sculpture  and  Iconography-Forms  and
                       Measurements, Auropublications.

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