V.Ganapati Sthapati & Associates

• After retirement from Govt. Service, he started this professional firm in the year 1989. Under his supervision and guidance, the Associate-Sthapatis, stands out as the leading temple builders, with more than thirty-five projects under the wings, both in India and abroad. With a manpower of more than 2000 persons including Sthapatis, craftsmen, wood carvers, metal image makers, sculptors and other managerial staff, the organisation is known worldwide for its excellence in design and execution of a number of temple projects and architectural edifices with utmost punctuality, sincerity, honesty and vocational excellence.


• After retirement from Govt. Service, he started this professional firm in the year 1989. Under his supervision and guidance, the Associate-Sthapatis, stands out as the leading temple builders, with more than thirty-five projects under the wings, both in India and abroad. With a manpower of more than 2000 persons including Sthapatis, craftsmen, wood carvers, metal image makers, sculptors and other managerial staff, the organisation is known worldwide for its excellence in design and execution of a number of temple projects and architectural edifices with utmost punctuality, sincerity, honesty and vocational excellence.

Vaastu Vedic Consultants, Designers & Builders

• Under the able guidance of Dr.V.Ganapati Sthapati and manned by architects, engineers and other personnel who are skilled in the principles and practices of both modern and traditional building architecture, they undertake Vaastu consultancy of buildings and also design and execution of building projects (residential, educational, industrial and commercial) as per the science of Vaastu.

Vaastu Vedic Research Foundation

• With the main aim of promoting the study of Vaastu Shastra and to enhance other classical art and architecture of India, the Vaastu Vedic Trust was formed in the year 1992, the research wing of which is called the Vaastu Vedic Research Foundation. Apart from research oriented activities, the foundation is publishing a research journal by name ‘Vaastu Purusha’, which takes the news and views on Vaastu across the world community. The foundation conducts seminars, lectures, conferences and workshops to enlighten people on this highly refined and beneficial science of Vaastu. The Foundation has conducted two world meets on Vaastu titled ‘International Seminar on Mayonic Science and Technology’, one in Chennai in the year 1993 and another one in 1997 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This evinced very good response from scholars both from India and abroad.

International Institute of Mayonic Science and Technology

• This wing has been started with the sole aim of imparting knowledge on Vaastu Science and technology to practising architects and engineers and other interested people from overseas countries. Workshops are also conducted by the Institute to spread the science of Vaastu for local aspirants.

Dakshinaa Publishing House

• Inorder to enlighten the present generation as well as to preserve this indigenous science for the future generations, a publishing house has been established, which is entrusted with publishing of books related to Sthapati’s research findings and practical views on this ancient science. Relevant works by other scholars are also published by the Publishing House.

Architectural and sculptural work yard

• This workyard spanning 2 acres of area is located in Vadakadumpadi, a village near the tourist resort of Mahabalipuram, Chennai. Employing over 100 workers including sthapatis, shilpis and other helpers, the workyard undertakes the stone carving and sculptural works, catering to projects from both India and abroad.