When approximately did Vastusastra come into existence? Who were its greatest proponents and practitioners?

Shiva Om Dear Friends,

It is believed that the ancient science of Vastu Shastra came into existence around 5,000  years ago and its main originators and founders are the following :

1. Bhrugu,
2. Atri,
3. Vashishta,
4. Vishwakarma,
5. Maya,
6. Narada
7. Nagnajitha,
8. Vishalaksha,
9. Purandara,
10. Brahama,
11. Kumaraswamy,
12. Nandisa,
13. Sounaka,
14. Gaarga,
15. Vasudeva,
16. Anirudha,
17. Shukra,
18. Bruhaspati.

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These are in all Eighteen celebrated authors who are referred to as Vastu Shastropadesakas or instructors in the science of Vastu Shastra.

I earnestly hope that this humble answer has given you a clear picture of the answer you had envisaged.

Shivam Kalyanam,

Prof. Dr. Manoj Kalantri. Ph.D, D.Sc, D.Lit.

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