Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c8.16

c8.16

With all these specific details about the lay-out and architecture of a Vedic house it is not correct to say that ‘very little is known of the structure of the house’ (Vedic Index, I. 230). The fact is that many of the basic elements of house-building that we find in historical times were developed in Vedic times and those early architect perfected their plan of a standard house to suit the basic requirements of Indian life and climate.