The client’s strong belief in the ancient code of vaastu played an essential role in the overall planning and the spatial organizations.Sitting on a compact plot, this two story house was planned with all public spaces on the ground level and the private ones on the upper level; with rooms organized more towards the periphery with double height informal space at its heart. This central core with its skylight and clerestory openings suffuses the entire volume of the houses with diffused daylight