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DR. MANTHENA SATYANARAYANA RAJU NATURE CURE CENTER

• INTRODUCTION MANTHENA SATYANARAYANA RAJU NATURE CURE CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE FOUNDER SIR DR. MANTHENA SATYANARAYANA RAJU GARU (A CHARITABLE TRUST) IN THE YEAR 2007 . HERE WE SEE IN PRACTICE. A JUDICIOUS BLENDING OF THE ANCIENT CONCEPTS OF NATURE CURE AND YOGA WITH MODERN DIAGNOSTICS EQUIPMENTS, GYMNASIUM, ;PHYSIOTHERAPY AND TREATMENT AIDS TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE RELIEF ITHOUT ANY FORM OF MEDICATION . THE PRINCIPLE AIM OF THE CENTER IS TO PROMOTE DRUGLESS THERAPY TO ALL ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURE CURE AND YOGA IN THE REAL SPIRIT SO THAT PEOPLE ARE LEAD TO BELIEVE “ALL BELIEVE POWER IS WITHIN OUR BODY “.

• LOCATION THE CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF VIJAYAWADA ON THE KARAKATTA ROAD IN, VENKATA PALEM VILLAGE, THULLUR, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH. 8Km AWAY FROM RAILWAY STATION 5Km AWAY FROM NEW AMRAVATI. IT HAS A VERY QUIET AND PEACEFUL SURROUNDINGS WITH ALMOST NO OUTSIDE DISTURBANCE.

• CLIMATE

THE CITY HAS A CLIMATE WHICH IS IDEALLY SUITED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CENTER . LOCATED AT AN ALTITUDE OF 100 M, THE CITY HAS A CONSTANT CLIMATE WITH MINIMAL ANNUAL TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS AND REGULAR DIURAL TEMPERATURE CHANGES ALL OF WHICH ARE IN A COMFORTABLE RANGE WHICH DOES NOT REQUIRE ARTIFICAL CONTROLS WHICH WOULD BE CONTRARY TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF NTAURE CURE.

MAXIMUM CAPACITY PEAK SEASON NUMBER OF STAFF MINIMUM PERIOD OF STAY

700 RESIDENTS DURING PEAK SEASON OCTOBER TO MARCH 100 (10O DOCTORS, 1 CHIEF YOGA ) 2 WEEKS

• APPROACH AS USER VEHCILES PROVIDED FROM CENTER FOR PICK UP AND DROP FROM BUS STAND AND RAILWAY STATION.

THE COMPONENTS OF THE FACILITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF STUDY THE ENTIRE CENTRE IS STRUCTURED INTO THE FLLOWING COMPONRNTS BASE ON THE APPARENT PHYSICAL SEPARATION OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AND AREAS IN THE CENTER

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ENTRANCE THE ENTRY INTO THE CENTER IS SOUTH FACED THROUGH A GATE WAY ARCH WRITTEN WITH THE IDENTICAL NAME OF CENTER . WHERE IT WOULD BE EASY TO FIND OUT TO THE PECIENTS . ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE KARAKATTA OF RIVER KRISHNA . AND MAXIMUM VEGITATION. WITH TALL COCONUT TREES AND MEDICINAL PLANTS PLANTED

• MAIN ADMINISTRATION BLOCK THE MAIN ADMINISTARTION BLOCK CONSISTS OF THE ENTRANCE LOBBY WITH THE RECEPTION, SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICERS DESK , VISIITORS WAITING LOUNGE ,TOILETS , DRINKING WATER , TELEPHONE , CONSULATION ROOMS, P.R.O’S OFFICE. THE ADMINISTRATION IS LOCATED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AS ENTERED .

• RECEPTION ONCE ENTERED INSIDE THE ATMOSPHERE IT IS MAINTAINED THE RELATION OF FEEL INSIE AS THE SAME OUTSIDE IT IS WITH NATURAL,. CLDDING OF BAMBOO STICKS AND PARTITIONS MADE BY DRY BAMBOO . THE AREA PRESENTS AN INVITING, NON CLINICAL APPEARANCE.

• CONSULTATION ROOMS THE RECEPTION ROOMS ARE TO THE LEFT AND OPPOSITE TO THE RECEPTION . THE PHYSICIANS ARE BOTH RESIDENT AND VISITING PHYSICIANS . ALL IMAGING AND WAITING AND INTERIOR PLANTS WERE PLACED AND MAINTAINED. ONCE THE PERSON HAVE ENTERED HAVE TO STRICTLY ADHERE TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CENTER AND THE TREATMENT AS PRESCRIBED BY THHE DOCTOR.

• PARKING STAFF PARKING AND GUEST PARKING ARE SEPERATED WITH A BARICATE . , WHERE PARKING FOR BOTH IS PROVIDED IN SIDE THE CENTER .ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CENTER

• MATERIAL USED BRICKS MADE OF CLAY ARE USED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WALLS , AND FIBER WHICH IS ALSO NATURAL MATERIAL WHICH IS RE-CYCLABLE , AND BAMBOO USED FOR PARTITIONS AND CEMENT AS BINDING MATERIAL FOR BRICKS . WHERE THE CIVIL ENGINEER TRIED TO USE PROCESSED NATURAL MATERIAL WHICH CAN BE RE- CYCLED AND INSPIRED FROM TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND MADE SLOPED ROOF MADE OF FIBER PANELS WHICH PROTECTS FROM WEATHER .THE RIGITY WAS BROKEN BY SLOPPING PLANES AND UNUSUAL STRUCTURAL DETAILING AND COLOUR; THE TRADITIONAL ROOF SHAPE WAS EXAGGERATED AND IN SOME PLACES COMBINED WITH OTHER CONSTRUCTION FEATURES.

AS THE EXTERIOR OF THE COTTAGES ARE BEAYTIFUL, SO ARE INTERIORSCOMFORATBLE AND APPEALING . THE ETHNIC DÉCOR OF THE CORRIDORS AND FLOORING DONE WITH RED OXIDE WITH A BLACK BORDER OFFSETS BRIGHTLY COLOURED . EWALL HANGINGS , BED AND CUSHIONS COVERS BOUGHT FROM VARIOUS STATE EMPORIA . THE BEDROOMS ARE NEAT , CLEAN AND TIDY .PLENTY OF WINDOWS ALL AROUND KEEP OUT THE HUMIDITY AND BRING IN THE OUTSIDE VIEW. AND SET – OUTS WITH BAMBOO SWINGS SHOWS ROADSIDE VIEW ON SOUTH AND NORTH SIDE RIVER KRISHNA .AND BATHROOMS WHICH HAVE THE LATEST FITINGS STONE SLABS NO- SLIPPERY CERAIC TILES ON THE FLOOR . THROUGHOUT THE SITE . SEATING IS PROVIDED. OUT –SIDE THE COTTAGES ON THE GREEN LAWNS. THE ATMOSPHERE AROUND IS RELAXING AND NATURAL WHICH IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR A FACILITY OF THIS TYPE CENTERS ,.

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FOR THE PURPOSE OF STUDY THE LAYOUT IS CONSIDERED IN TWO MAIN GROUPS. FRISTLY THE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION, CONSULTATION AND TREATMENT AREAS WHICH ARE ROOFED AND PROTECTED FROM WETAHER . SECONDLY THE RECREATIONAL AREAS PROVIDED IN OPEN AIR AND CLOSED SPACES.

TOTAL SITE AREA IS 20 ACRES

AREA PROGRAMME.

• ATMOSPHERE AROUND THE RESORT SURROUNDING BY LUSH GREENERY, PLEASANT , UNPOLLUTED ATMOSPHERE ADMIST SERENE SURROUNDINGS PREVAILS HERE. A RURAL KIND OF ATMOSPHERE IS SEEN HERE WITH THE USE OF NATURAL MATERIALS GENERALLY SO THAT THE VILLAGE IS AS CLOSE ASPOSSIBLE TO NATURE .

• PARKING PARKING IS PROVIDED INSIDE TO THE RIGHT OR THE ENTRANCE GATE IN FRONT OF THE COTTAGES WAY . TO THE RECEPTION COUNTER AND A VISITORS WAITING LOUNGE OVERLOOKING A WELL DESIGNED ROCK GARDEN AT THE FRONT AND A PRIVATE LAWN AREA AT THE BACK. ONCE INSIDE THE RED BRICK BUILDING . INVITES YOU TO BECOME A PART OF IT.

• MATERIALS IN ADMINISTRATION BLOCK OPEN ENTRANCE WITH INDIVIDUAL PARTITIONS CLOSED .. THE MATERIALS USED ARE BAMBOO WHICH ARE CLADDED TO THE WALLS AND PIERS . THE RECEPTION TABLES WERE MANY TO RECIVE PEOPLE ON CALLS AND IN PERSON . THE TABLES AND CHAIR ARRANGEMENTS WERE WELL ORGANISED WITH CANE MADE CHAIRS AND TABLES. WAITING AREAS WHERE YOU GET A SPLENDED VIEW OF THE LANDSCAPE .

• LANDSCAPED GARDENS AFTER GETTING IN THROUGH CAR BEYOND THE SPACIOUS TERRACOTTA TILED ENTRANCE TO GET DOWN OR TO PARK THE VEHICLE I PARKKING LOT . ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CENTER WHICH LEADS TO RIVER KRISHNA BY WALK . AND OPEN SPACE AND RIVER THROUGHT THE NE- NW ..MOSTLY THE OPEN SPACES WERE FILLED WITH SEATING AREAS , PLANTATIONS(TALL TREES, SHRUBS ) SWINGS .

• AMPHI – THEATRE AMPHI – THEATRE WAS QUITE FAR FROM THE VISITORS PLACE . WHERE IT IS NEAR TO ACCOMODATION AND TREATMENT PLACE. WITH A RAISED PLATFORM OF 8M X 12 M . PLANNED AS ENTERTAINMENT AREA FOR CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. IT FORMS A PART OF LANDSCAPE

• TYPES OF TREES EFFORTS TO KEEP THE SURROUNDINGS GREEN ARE SEEN IN THE WIDE VARIETIES OF TREES AROUND . COCONUT AND PALMTREES , GUAVA TREES , NEEM AND MANGO TREES , BAMBOO TREES AND A VARITEY OF FLOWERS AND SHRUBS COMPLETE THE NEAT LANDSCAPE. SOME HERBAL PLAN ARE ALSO GROWN WHICH IS USED FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES.

VIEW FROM ACCOMODATION BUILDING FROM THE TOP OF THE BUILDING i.e., FROM GROUND AT AN HEIGHT OF 15M , SHOWING CLEAR VIEW OF THE CENTER WITH A RIVER FRONT VIEW. AND SHOWING ABOUT 60% OF SITE IS COVERED WITH VEGITATION ,OPENSPACES .AND SEATING AREAS ..

• SWIMMING POOL AS THE EYE TAKES IN DETAILS OF THE GREEN TAPESTRY BEYOND THE LANDSCAPED GARDEN WE SEE A CLUTER OF STRUCTURES HOUSING THE SWIMMING POOL , TENNIS COURT , YOGA HALL , MEDITATION HUT , MASSAGE COTTAGE . THE PRIDE OF THE CENTER IS THE SWIMMING POOL , AS BASED ON NATUROPATHY , NATURALLY THE SWIMMING POOL IS PROVIDE IN RIVER KRISHNA . WITH SMALL FISHES AND SHELLS .WHERE IN BASE HORIZONTALLY PIES ARE LAYED AND AT A DISTANCE OF 15 M VERTICAL GATES ARE PLACED. IN THE EVEINGS SWIMMING IS THOUGHT BY THE RESPECTIVE GENDERS . WITH A LORD SHIVA TEMPLE IN THE RIVER EDGE NEAR THE SWIMMING POOL . WELL MAINTAINED

• TREATMENT ROOMS EQUIPMENTS ARE PLACED IN INDIVIDUAL ROOMS . THERE ARE SEPARATE MALE AND FEMALE THERAPY SECTIONS WITH ALL FACILITIES REPLICATED.

WALL TREATMENT INSIDE. THE WALLS ARE MADE WITH NATURAL MATERIALS. BAMBOO ARE USED FOR FRAMING AS TO CLAD WITH COCONUT LEAVES AND TIE THEM .

• YOGA HALL YOGA HAS COMPLETE MESSAE FOR HUMINITY . IT HAS A MESSAGE FOR BODY , MIND AND SOUL. THE GUEST ARE INPARTED TRAINING IN YOGIC APART FROM FITNESS “THE VILLAGE PROVIDES ASANAS,PRANAYAMA AND YOGIC FACILITIES NIDRA . THERE ARE SEPARATE TIMMINGS FOR THERAPEUTIC YOGA, ACCUAPUNCTURE , A MASSAGE PARLOUR AND MALE AND FEMALE.

TRANSCENDENTIAL MEDITATION UNFER THE GUIDANCE OF EXPERTS .

• MATERIALS, COLOURS & TEXTURE. 1. TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE 2. REPLICA OF NATURAL MATERIALS. MATERIALS LIKE . •. BAMBOO •. BEE WAX •. COCONUT LEAVES •. FIBER •. CEMENT (AESTHETICAL) AND (NON AESTHITICAL ) •. VETRIFIED TILES IN WET AREAS.

•. CIRCULATION VERTICAL CIRCULATION 1. RAMPS 2. STAIRWAYS 3. ELEVATOR HORIZONTAL CIRCULATION 4. WALKWAYS 5. PAVEMENTS. 6. CONNECTED CORRIDORS.

•. BUILDING SERVICES 1. AC PLANT 2. SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANT 3. 30M OF ENTRY

KAIRALI THE AYURVEDIC HEALING VILLAGE • INTRODUCTION o KAIRALI IS SITUATED IN THE SCENIC TOWN OF PALAKKAD IN KERALA.KAIRALI IS REFRESHING CHANGE FROM THE USUAL RESORT – IT IS A COMBINATION OF A HOLIDAY RESORT AND AYURVEDIC HEALTH CENTER. THIS RESORT OFFERS “HEALTHY HOLIDAY PACKAGES” . THE ENTIRE RESORT IS RICH WITH TRADITION , ETHINIC, CULTURE AND OVERWHELMING NATURE SPLENDOR. APPROVED BY KERALA STATE GOVERNAMENT AND WELL RENOWNE RESORT .

• LOCATION o SITUATED IN THE SCENIC TOWN OF PALAKKAD IN KERALA, THE FAMED SOUTHERN STATE OF INDIA, KAIRALI AYURVEDIC HEALTHRESORT IS THE PERFECT RETREAT FOR THE DISCERNING TRAVELER. PALAKKAD IS WELL CONNECTED BY RAIL , ROAD AND AIR. PALAKKAD IS JUST 6 HOURS DRIVE FROM BANGLORE. THE NEAREST AIRPORT IS COIMBATORE WHICH IS JUST AN HOUR’S DRIVE AWAY. FROM COCHIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IT IS ONLY 2HRS AND FROM CALICUT AIRPORT IS 2.5 HRS.

o SURROUNDED BY THE FAME PALAKKAD COUNTRY SIDE THE RESORT IS AN ISLAND OF PEACE AND TRANQUILITY. SPREADED OVER AN AREA OF 50 ACRES. AMONG WHICH 15 ACRES IS UNDER USE. WHICH IS 10 ACRES BUILT UP AND 3 ACRES FOR PLANTAION AND OPEN SPACES.

• CONCEPT o THE AYURVEDIC RESORT CONCEPT FOLLOWED LAURIE BAKER . WHICH IS FAMOUS FOR EXPOSED BRICK WORK AND USING SUSTAINABLE MATERAILS. o THE STYLE OF DESIGN OF THE RESORT IS TOTALLY TONGIVE AN ETHINIC LOOK ON THE EXTERIORS. o WHERE THE ARCHITECT IS FROM A PRIVATE COMPANY, AND LANDSCAPE WAS DONE BY Dr. RANDHAVAN

• SITE PLAN o TOTAL SITE AREA IS OF 50 ACRES . IN WHICH ONLY 12 ACRES ARE UED FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE COTTAGES, THE REST USED FOR AGRICULTURE. o CONSISTS OF MAINLY FOUR TYPES OF COTTAGES 1. MAHARAJA SUITE -- 8no. 2. DULEX VILLA – 16 no. 3. ROYAL VILLA – 4 no. 4. CLASSIC VILLA – 2 no. o EACH COTTAGE IS NAMED AFTER MALAYALAM ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS.THE TOTAL CAPACITY OF AYURVEDIC RESORT AT GIVEN TIME TO ACCOMMODATE IS 64 PEOPLE. o PROVIDES ALL KINDS OF AYURVEDIC TREATMENTS. o TOTALLY 5 DOCTORS OUT OF WHOM ONLY 2 PERMANENT AND 17 OTHER WORKERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE CLINIC. o TOTAL 100 MEMBERS ARE PRESENT IN WORKING GROUP, o PEAK SEASONS NOVEMBER TO APRIL.

• APPROACH AS USER THE MAJOR ACCESS TO KAIRALI IS BY ROAD PALAKKAD (13KM ) FROM RAILWAY STATION. THE MAIN ROAD FROM PALAKKAD TO THRISSUR LEADS TO KODUMBU WHERE KAIRALI IS LOCATED. A SMALL BYE – LANE ROAD OF 1.5 KM LEADS TO KAIRALI WHICH IS VERY NARROW. BOTH PRIVATE AND GOVT. BUSES ARE AVAILABLE UPTO KODUMBU.

• ENTRANCE THE ENTRY INTO THE RESORT IS NORTH FACED THROUGH A GATE WAY ARCH OF SPAN 10 M. WELCOMING THE GUESTS WITH MAXIMUM VEGITATION, WITH TALL COCONUT TREES AND MEDICINAL PLANTS PLANTED.

• CLIMATE LOCATION OF SITE IS UNDERTHE CLIMATE OF A VILLAGE. BUT THOUGH THE RESORT DOES NOT HAVE NATURAL SOURCE OF WATER. WHERE AS BUT THE SITE IS LOCATED UNDER FULL NATURAL VEGETATION. DUE TO PLANTATION COMPARE TO KERALA CITY . PALAKKAD TEMPEARTURE IS 10*C LESS . The driest month is January, with 3 mm of rain. The greatest amount of precipitation occurs in July, with an average of 565 mm

• PARKING THE PARKING IS PROVIDED FOR VISITORS AS WELL AS TO THE WORKERS IN THE KAIRALI WHICH IS NEAR THE ENTRANCE. ON THE EAST SIDE

• MAIN ADMINISTRATION BLOCK THE MAIN ADMINISTARTION BLOCK AND RECIPTION (POOMUGAM) CONSISTS OF WAY OF PAVEMENT WHICH LEADS TO RECEPTION, AND THEN STEPED DOWN TO BUSINESS CENTER WHERE PAYMENTS ARE DONE . OFFICERS DESK , VISIITORS WAITING LOUNGE , DRINKING WATER , TELEPHONE , G.M’S OFFICE. THE ADMINISTRATION IS LOCATED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE AS ENTERED .

• MATERIALS USED IN CONSTRUCTION CLAY BRICKS , TEAK WOOD ,AND STONES FROM THE BASEMENT FOR STRENGTH AND MAINTAINING THE AESTHITIC LOOK EXPOSING THE NATURAL LOOK THE WAY THEY ARE.AND FLOORING IS DONE WITH RED OXIDE .

• ACCOMODATION COTTAGES: o THERE ARE TOTAL OF 30 COTTAGES PRESENT IN THE RESORT. EACH COTTAGE IS DIFFERENT IN DESIGN IN BOTH INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS . WHERE THE AREAS ARE THE SAME o EACH COTTAGE ID PROVIDED WITH ALL AMENITIES LIKE ATTACHED TOILETS , TELEVISIONS , PHONE etc., o ALL COTTAGES ARE DESIGNED ACCORDING TO VAASTHU AS PER THE SIGN, EVEN THE TREES AROUND THE COTTAGES ARE PLANTED ACCORDING TO VAASTHU. o FLOORING IS DONE BY RED OXIDE , WHICH GIVES POSITIVE ENERGY INTURN. o THE BASIC STRUCTURE OF THE COTTAGE IS PYRAMID , PROVIDED WITH DIFFERENT SHAPES OF WALLS.

• AYURVEDIC CLINIC THE AYURVEDIC THERAPY UNIT IS LOCATED CENTRALLY IN THE SITE.IT CONTAINS AN AYURVEDIC TEMPLE WITH SEPARATE TREATMENT AREA FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. ALL TYPES OF TREATMENTS ARE DONE WHERE. MAIN THERAPIES ARE PIZHICIL, DHARA, VASTHI , SIROVASTHI AND NAASYAM etc.,

• OTHER FACILITIES : RESTAURENT : A MULTI CUSINE RESTAURENT SERVES HEALTHY WHOLESALE FOOD. A QUALIFIES DIETICIAN HELPS GUESTS TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT KIND OF FOOD TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THEIR AILMENTS OR DIETARY REQUIRMENTS . ALL ITEMS ARE MADE FROM ORGANIC VEGETABLES GROWN IN KAIRALI’S OWN GARDEN. THIS LEADS TO A WHOLE NEW DIMENSIONS IN THE ENHANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE JOY OF EATING.

• SWIMMING POOL: A BEAUTIFUL SWIMMING POOL WITH GREEN SURROUNDINGS OFFERS GUESTS THE OPPORTUNITY OF RELAXING SWIM IN A DREAM SETTING.

• HERBAL GARDEN : KAIRALI HAS ITS VERY KNOWN HERBAL GARDEN WHERE RARE HERBS OF GREAT MEDICINAL VALUE ARE GROWN . THESE ARE USED IN AYURVEDIC PREPARATIONS AND TREATMENTS .

• MEDITATION CENTER CENTER WITH COMMITTED AND EXPERT INSTRUCTORS TO INSTRUCT GUESTS . SPECIAL CARE IS TAKEN TO HELP GUESTS. YOGA AND MEDITATION HAVE GREAT RELAVENCE IN OUR AGE WHERE CHANGING LIFESTYLES HAVE BROUGHT ABOUT EARLY ONSET OF STRESS RELATED AILMENTS.

• RECREATION & BUSINESS CENTRE : A BADMINTON COURT AND INDOOR RECREATION ROOM ARE AMONG THE FACILITIES THAT OFFER GUESTS A CHANCE TO RELAX AND INTERACT. OTHER FACILITIES INCLUDE JOGGING TRACK,BILLIARD ROOMS , TRI CYCLING , TENNIS COURT , HEALTH CLUB, SIGHT SEEING & CARDS ROOM . A BUSINESS CENTER FULLY EQUIPPED WITH A CYBER CAFÉ , PHOTOSTAT MACHINES , AND FAX MACHINES HELP GUESTS TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THEIR BUSINESS.

• AMPHITHEATRE : SPECIAL DANCE AND MATERIAL ART PERFORMANCES ARE HELD IN A BEAUTIUL AMPHHITHEATRE . THE ETHNIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE THEATRE ADDS TO OVERALL ATMOSPHERE OF THE PERORMANCES.