Hindu garden

hindu garden, landscape architecture, botanical garden, ppt based on aktu architecture syllabus, ppt made by ar. manisha khandelwal and ar. kashif zafar

1. Hindu garden Made by :- Manisha khandelwal , kashif zafar

2. Introduction “This is a complicated, many-faceted subject, but primarily,  Hindu gardens  reflect the tenets and beliefs of  Hinduism .   Hindu gardens  often include refuge for birds and other wildlife.   Hindu garden designs are guided by the principal that everything in the universe is sacred. Plants are held in particularly high regard.” Hindu temple gardens are carefully planned to reflect the belief that everything is connected.

3. Concept A Hindu garden is a tropical paradise resplendent with beautiful tropical flowers that explod e with bright color and sweet aroma . Other features include shady trees, walkways, water features (such as natural ponds, waterfalls or streams), and quiet places to sit and meditate. Most Hindu Gardens include statues, pedestals, lanterns and potted plants . Statues in rock garden Bright tropical flower in saheliyon ki bari

4. Philosophy Hinduism is the world’s third largest religion, and many historians believe it is the world’s oldest religion. It is the predominant religion in India and Nepal, and is widely practiced in countries around the world, including Canada and the United States. Hindu temple gardens are places of worship, designed to connect people with gods. The gardens are rich in symbolism that reflects Hindu values.

5. Architect /master architect Maharana sajjan singh – gulabh garden, udaipur Nek chand saini – rock garden, chandigarh Maharana sangram singh – saheliyon ki bari , udaipur Saheliyon ki bari Gulab bagh Rock garden

6. Elements and principles Hindu Garden Plants:- Hindu garden plants are many and varied, but they are usually suitable for a lush tropical environment. However, plants are chosen based on the growing zone. For example, a Hindu garden in Arizona or Southern California may display a wide variety of cacti and succulents. Nearly any type of tree is suitable. As you walk through a Hindu garden, you might see: - Stately banyans Exotic palms screw pine Gigantic bird of paradise PRINCIPLES ELEMENTS A Hindu garden is a tropical paradise resplendent with beautiful tropical flowers that explode with bright color and sweet aroma. Other features include shady trees, walkways, water features (such as natural ponds, waterfalls or streams), and quiet places to sit and meditate. Hindu temple gardens are carefully planned to reflect the belief that everything is connected. Most Hindu Gardens include statues, pedestals, lanterns and potted plants. Banyan tree Screw pine

7. Fruiting or flowering trees may include: - Banana Guava Papaya Royal Poinciana Common tropical shrubs include: - Colocasia Hibiscus Ti Lantana Planning a Hindu garden presents a nearly endless choice of blooming plants and vines such as: Bougainvillea Canna Orchids Plumeria Anthurium Crocosmia Trumpet vine Pampas grass, mondo grass, and other types of ornamental grasses create texture and year-round interest. Papaya tree Hibiscus shrub Ti shrub Lantana shrub Bougainvillea Orchids

8. Examples :- 1) BrindavanA garden Location :- Krishana raja sagara dam, shrirangapatna , Mandya District, karnataka Area :- 60 acres (24ha) (2,40,000² sqm ) Adjoining it is also a fruit orchard spread across 75 acres (300,000 m 2 ) and 2 horticultural farms, Nagavana (30 acres) and Chandravana (5 acres). [ The garden is laid out in 3 terraces which contain water fountains,  Ficus  trees, foliage plants such as  Duranta plumaria  and  Euphorbia and flowering plants like celosia,  Marigold and  bougainvillea. The garden also has  topiary  works (sculptures of animals created by clipping shrubs),  pergolas  (shaded passageway covered by creepers) and gazebos. Created 1932 Operated by Cauvery Niravari Nigama Visitors 2 million Open Year round Topiary work Ficus tree Brindavana garden view

9. The main attraction of the park is the musical fountain in which bursts of water are synchronised to the music of songs. There is also a lake within the garden with boating facilities available for visitors. The garden was renovated in 2005 with a cost of Rs. 50 million. The renovation included sprucing up the musical fountain using a digitised system and repairs of dysfunctional fountains. In 2007, the Gardens were closed for a brief duration as a safety measure to avoid trouble related to the Kaveri water dispute. Lake between the garden Musical fountain

10. Example :- 2) gulabh bagh Location :- Gulab Bagh  ( Sajjan Niwas Garden) is the largest garden in Udaipur,  Rajasthan,   India. A rea :- It is spread over 100 acres (40 ha) of land. The garden has innumerable varieties of roses . Gulab Bagh gets its name from the abundance of rose flowers it has. Gulab Bagh is an old Sub-City Level Park, having lush green campus and several places of attraction including ponds, library, zoological park, temples and several government offices. The park has 4 entrance gates, Out of 4, only 2 gates are open for general public. There is appropriate parking facility is available at 2 operational entry gates, and it can currently accommodate 350 two wheelers and 50 car parking inside the park. The entire park is surrounded by a boundary wall, 3–5 m in height and made of mix of concrete, stone and brick. Country   India State Rajasthan District Udaipur Elevation 598 m (1,962 ft) Fountain in gulab bagh

11. Gulab Bagh , also known as Sajjan Niwas Garden, was built by Maharana Sajjan Singh in the 1881. By Maharana's volition, a horticulturist from Madras, T.H. Story, was appointed in 1882 to stock the garden with plants with medicinal values on the 66.5 acres of land and worked there till 1920. The garden consisted of a Lotus Pond, and many prominent trees that included many species of mangoes, guava, grapes, lemon, bor , mulbury , rayan , pomegranate, bananas, sapota , tamarind, bullock’s heart ( ramphal ), lichi , arjun trees, wood apple, karonda , campher , citron, jamun , pummelo , meetha neem , kargi lime, ficus species, anola , jack fruit, dhanverjia , grandi flora, jasmin , dawood etc. A small pond existed in the garden before it was demolished for the construction of Water works complex. In this pond a water lily,  Victoria  sp., was initially planted. The leaf of  Victoria  could withstand a child on a chair kept on it, a property common to all the water-lilies of the genus due to plant's structure. The Garden draws it name as Gulab Bagh due to the presence of a ranch where variety roses can be found in abundance. The garden was also called Bada Bagh but the name dropped has out of popular use. British   Prince Albert Victor unveiled a stone statue of  Queen Victoria o n 19 February 1890, in front of Victoria Museum which has now been replaced with a statue of  Mahatma Gandhi . Various Flower and Vegetable shows were organized in the Garden starting from the first one in 1888 by  Maharana Fateh Singh . Statue of mahatma Gandhi Banyan tree

12. Places within gulabh bagh :- Saraswati Library Gulab Bagh encompasses a library, Saraswati Library, which was originally a museum known as Victoria Hall Museum. Navlakha Mahal Gulab Bagh has a Navlakha Mahal or Navlakha Palace, which is a religious place for  Arya Samaj Toy Train There is also a small train that meanders within the zoo. It is open for kids as well as adults, and there is a nominal fees for the ride. The train station is named as Luv Kush Railway Station. Gulab Bagh Zoo A zoo is situated within the garden. Kamal Talai There is a huge artificial water body named as Kamal Talai , situated towards north-eastern end of Gulab Bagh . It is an oval-like structure, consisting of four bridges connecting with each other at the central junction. Miraj Jyotish Upvan There is an Acupressure park called ‘ Miraj Jyotish Upvan ’ Saraswati library Kamal talai Toy train railway station Miraj jyotish upvan

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