Title of article
Fractal geometry as the synthesis of Hindu cosmology in Kandariya Mahadev temple, Khajuraho
Author/Authors
Iasef Md Rian، نويسنده , , Jinho Park، نويسنده , , Hyung Uk Ahn، نويسنده , , Dongkuk Chang، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
Pages
15
From page
4093
To page
4107
Abstract
The underlying relationship between Hindu cosmology and fractal theory is manifested in Hindu temple where fractal geometry acts as the language. This paper has analyzed the Kandariya Mahadev temple at Khajuraho as the paradigm of Hindu temples with regard to fractal geometry and describes the syntheses of fractal features of the temple from the Hindu cosmology and philosophy.
Keywords
Self-similar repetitions , Vastu Purusha Mandala , Cosmic energy , Degree of details , fractal dimension , iteration
Journal title
Building and Environment
Serial Year
2007
Journal title
Building and Environment
Record number
409682
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