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Cosmology and Ancient Indian Architecture by Prof. Subhash Kak The illustrated talk will explain the astronomical and mystical plan behind monumental architecture in India. In particular, it will show the logical basis behind Vastu and why numbers such as 108, 339, and 360 appear in the plan of the buildings as well as in other facets of Indian culture. Prof Subhash Kak is a world-known scientist, philosopher and a poet. He has authored over 200 journal articles and 15 books on subjects such as Information Theory, Quantum computing, Ancient Indian History an Indian Art. Date: 12/17/2005 Location: National Heritage Museum. 33 Marrett Road (Rte 2A). Lexington, MA 02421 Time: 11:00 am Cost: Suggested donation $20 per person, Students Free Contact: Vanita Shastri (781) 862-9648 or vanita@merufoundation.org Web: www.merufoundation.org Directions: http://www.monh.org/location/content.htm Discuss about the event, share ride ... | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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