Vedic Homes Glossary

His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi		Founder of the Transcendental Meditation® program, the TM-Sidhi® program, Maharishi Vedic University, the Global Country of World Peace, etc. For additional information go to www.globalgoodnews.com.

Natural Law		The Will of God.

Peace Palace		Peace Palaces are 2-story Vastu buildings offering the full range of products and services brought to light by His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Sthapatya Veda		The Vedic branch of Knowledge or science dealing with Vedic architecture, the Vedic science of establishment. Maharishi Sthapatya Veda is the understanding of Sthapatya Veda as outlined and revived by His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Transcendental Meditation® technique		The Transcendental Meditation® technique is a simple, natural, effortless, easily learned technique practiced for 20 minutes twice a day, sitting comfortably with the eyes closed. The practice is not a religion or philosophy, nor does it require any change of lifestyle. For further information go to www.TM.org.

Vastu		Sanskrit term meaning dwelling.

Vastu Vidya		In Sanskrit Vastu means dwelling and Vidya means knowledge so Vastu Vidya is the knowledge of how to build a dwelling.

Veda		Knowledge or science. Specifically, the most ancient known records of human experience, the 4 principal Vedas: Rig, Atharva, Yajur and Sama. Vedic Knowledge also includes the whole of Vedic Literature, 40 aspects outlining life in accord with Natural Law.