Sharing Research on Architecture, Urbanism and Culture of Ancient Nepal
The most excellent of the traditional heritage buildings in Kathmandu Valley have been temples, palaces and town houses – all totally achieved through a thoughtful use of mud, brick & tile, wood and copper in all senses, architectural, structural and Read More …
To read this paper presented in a conference on Fengsui, South Korea fengsuipapernov15
This is my address to the award function of Madan Puraskar Guthi 2074 BS mpg nepali sept17 . Here is a English version of the lecture madanpuraskarvidwatvachan sept17 .
This article discusses the inscribed bricks of Lichchhavi period – written in 2003 for a conference on ‘Ancient Bricks’ held in Hadigaun. Bricks have been in use in Kathmandu valley since very ancient times. The Handigaun Satyanarayan Archeological Site, explored Read More …
As our ontogeny transforms us into Homo sapiens Urbanus (Habitat, 2010) living in cities that are increasingly taking a form of homogeneous globalized entities of ‘smart’ compartmental enclaves/neighborhoods linked and served by transit tube mobility; and as we live indoors Read More …