Ritual and archiecture

[Mittal Sushil]

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> > At 03:51 AM 4/17/97 BST, you wrote:
> > >
> > >Hi everybody, 
> > >
> > >I am looking for research/ studies relating to ritual in
> > >traditional Indian Architecture and find out if ritual has any significant
> > >relation to mandalas as archiectural devices
> > >
> > >Also, I cannot locate a study of ancient town of Vijayanagara by John Fritz
> > >and George Michell, It deals with urban morphology and rituals in the city
> > >
> > >Please let me know if anybody has come across such a study. Any references
> > >about ritual in ancient India will greatly help. 
> > >
> > >Thanking in  advance,
> > >
> > >sincerely
> > >
> > >              
> > >d e e p a k     g u p t a
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> 


See also, Subhash Kak's work. For references, see his _The Astronomical
Code of the RgVeda_ (New Delhi: Aditya Prakashan, 1994). His email address
is: <kak at ee.lsu.edu>.


Sushil Mittal
IIIS and WHP