Authors:

Sohel Sarkar , Sirajun Tahura

Abstract:

This qualitative research paper explores the eco-friendly housing practices prevalent in ancient Indian civilizations and their harmonious relationship with nature. Through a review of historical texts, archaeological evidence, and scholarly works, this paper examines the architectural techniques, materials, and cultural philosophies that guided the construction of sustainable dwellings in ancient India. By understanding these ancient practices, valuable insights can be gained for contemporary sustainable housing initiatives. The findings highlight the relevance of traditional Indian architectural wisdom in promoting environmental sustainability and fostering a harmonious coexistence with nature.

Keywords:

Eco-friendly housing, ancient India, sustainability, traditional architecture, harmony with nature

Vol & Issue:

VOL.18, ISSUE No.1, March 2026