Friday, 2 December 2011

VASTHU SASTHRA

                       Vasthu sastra or Tachu sastra is an ancient indian sasthra(science) which deals with construction of various time of building,ponds,temples etc. Vasthu sastram of kerala is entierly different from all ancient or traditional buliding methods or technology used in other parts of india.we have our own methods based on geographical features and climatic conditions .Vasthu sasthra deals with step by step proceedures and cares that has to be taken while doing a construction work,it has certain Do's and Dont's.And it is strictly based on features such as climatic condition,geographical condition,belives and rituals.
                                                    Now a days most commenly used texts for vasthu sasthra are tantra-samuchayam and manushyalaya chandrika.Basic measuring units used are "yavam","angulam" and "kol".According to Vasthu sastra text there are different types of "kol".each "kol" varies due to regional and other special features.

             The "kol" that is commonly used mesures as follows
8 "yavam"=1 "Angulam''=3 centimeter
24 "Angulam"=1 "kol"=72 centimeter
4 "kol"=1 "dandu"=288 cm

67 comments:

  1. 8 yavam=3.0830 cm=1 angulam
    1 kolam=74 cm=24 angulam
    4 kol =296cm

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  2. Can u advise me how many meters is one angulam
    Zacharia

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    1. i angulam is approximately 3 cms.. so 33.33 angulams should be a meter.

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    2. hello ,

      how can i convert kol measurement (4-14-3) in centimeter ?

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    3. 4*72= 288 CM
      14*3= 42CM
      2*0.375=1.125
      total is 331.125 cm

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  3. really your website VASTHU SASTHRA topics are good i am also like your website blog

    astrology

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  4. Hi. Can someone provide the standard pooja mantap dimension to build for new house ?

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  5. How much kolu is 1 m ? Is that 1.39 kolu?..that seems not good..

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  6. Is 78 kol 23 angulam is good for home

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  7. After 80 kol which one is good for home

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  8. hello ,

    how can i convert kol measurement (4-14-3) in centimeter ?

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  9. 974+1270 x 2 = 4488 is it good for north facing house

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  10. Sir,
    51.12 M is my home perimeter.Is auspicious ?

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  11. Sir,
    51.12 M is my home perimeter.Is auspicious ?

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  12. What is kol chuttalavu for a 30×30 ft west face house

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  13. For a single room the inner length is 348 cm and breadth is 240 cm. How to convert it to kol? Whether this is ideal measurement?

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    1. THIS MEASUREMENT IS GOOD
      348CM = 4KOL 20 VIRAL, 240CM = 3 KOL 8 VIRAL
      INSIDE CHUTTU = 16KOL 8 VIRAL

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  14. how many centimeter is equal to 9 vattam diameter of an open well, it is known as 9vattam diameter. anyone knows pls reply

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  15. For tamilnadu 1 angulam is 3cm or 3.489cm. Please confirm me

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    1. 1 Viral = 3cm. It is same as 1 Angulam,as I read in another site.

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  17. Can u plz tell 75 yavam in cm plz

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  18. Can u plz tell 75 yavam in cm plz

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  19. 934 sf ethra kolum etra viralumanu

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  20. In Trivandrum one kol equals 73.7 cm or 29 inch
    Can anyone know the difference in 72 cm and 73.7 cm. I am totally confused.

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    1. me to brother ,in anyone can explain please help us ..72 or 73.7 ??

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    3. IT IS 75 CM AND NOT 76 CM. TYPO ERROR PREVIOUSLY.

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  21. east darshanam 55kolis ok or not

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  22. My home dimension is 13.50*6.30m south facing is it ok abt chutalavu pls rply

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  23. How can i calculate 1200 Square Feet house Kol?

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  24. Dear Sir, is kol 66 is good?

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  25. Hi friends solve for flats total squre fit pls left side 10.8, top 8.2,right side 10.8,bottom side 8.0 and extra 1.9 this government map pls sent total squre fit..

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  26. Which one is fix measurement 1 kolu = 30 inch.

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  27. Can you tell me 1 kolu=30inch or 31 inch. Or29inch.

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  28. 17 kol 19 angulam
    13 kol 9 angulam

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  29. how kol alav or chuttalav calculated as per vasthu?

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  30. Hi friends, 49 kol ennu parayunnathu ethra sq.mtr nd ethra sq.ft? Please tell me a

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  31. Hi friends, 49 kol ennu parayunnathu ethra sq.mtr nd ethra sq.ft? Please tell me a

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  32. Hi friends, 49 kol ennu parayunnathu ethra sq.mtr nd ethra sq.ft? Please tell me a

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  33. തെക്കിനിആയിട്ടുള്ള വീട് വടക്കോട്ടു മുഖം
    പാതുകം പുറം ചുറ്റ് 71-20
    തറ പുറം ചുറ്റ് 7l-2
    ചുമർ പുറം ചുറ്റ് 70-10
    Ok ആണോ?

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  34. തെക്കു ദർശനമായ വീടിനു 56 കോൽ 8 അംകുലം ഉത്തമമാണോ

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  35. കിഴക്ക് മുഖം വരുന്ന 56 കോള് 8 വിരല് നല്ല അളവിൽ വരുമോ?

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  36. Can u plz tell 79 yavam in centimeter plz

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  37. 56-8 , eka (dhwaja) yoni, good for east facing

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  38. HAI I AM SHYAM

    PLS LET ME THE DIRECTION AND PLACEMENT OF NAME AS PER VASTHU

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  39. WHAT KOL IS PERFERABLE FOR WEST SIDE DIRECTION FACING HOME? PLEASE LET ME

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  40. Sir what is dhand measurement...I saw it is in a aadhaaram

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  41. Ake chutt 59 kol how to convert square feet
    Ok

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  42. Pls share the merits and demerits of each room kitchen washroom area on the basis of vasthu measurements

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  43. What are the measure of area in vasthu for kitchen bedroom etc

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  44. 130feet is equal to how much kol and angulam

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  45. 62 kole 8 viral is good one for home??

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