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cross a hHIndudescription of a house. The house is calledakasha which means accommodation for liv-ing. The hiindus think primarily of a plan whenthey think of a house. Western people thinkprimarily of a facade. For instance, one person will say, I want aSpanish house because it fits this climate… … with big windows, plenty of light, a streamlinedmachine for living. Still another will say, No,I dont want big windows, I want a cozy OldEnglish cottage with a high roof. And so on. Thus, the discussion of the house boils downto a collection of facades, and if we are ana-lytical enough we discover…
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