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Sacred Geometry and Climate Responsiveness: Sustainable Techniques in Ancient Indian Temple DesignBy Rohan Koner
Abstract: This study explores the intricate relationship between climate-responsive design and sacred geometry in the construction of ancient Indian temples, emphasizing its continued significance for modern sustainable building techniques. Based on the ideas of Vaastu Shastra and Shilpa Shastra, these temples use careful geometric design, including yantras, fractal patterns, and mandalas, to maximize spatial utility and conform to cosmic order. Renowned temples, like Kailasa, Konark Sun Temple, and Brihadisvara, are prime …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article →