What We Should Do

IDENTIFYING RULES AND PATTERNS OF FAMOUS
TRADITIONAL DWELLINGS OF KASHAN-IRAN BY
USING VASTU SHASTRA AS A FRAMEWORK

HENGAMEH FAZELI

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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF
MASTER OF SCIENCE (ARCHITECTURE)

FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT
UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA
KUALA LUMPUR

2011

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Master of Science (Architecture)

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Identifying Rules and Patterns of Famous
Traditional Dwellings of Kashan-Iran by
Using Vastu Shastra as a Framework

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Architecture

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