I sense major significance waiting to be uncovered here, very different from existing beliefs and practices. Beyond any direct connections, aligning with the cosmos also strengthens our will and sense of the rightness of our beliefs and actions. The Khmer capital of Angkor in Cambodia stands out as a powerful integrative example Individual birth needs are lifelong. Position in time cycles change periodically. Symbolism in design and layout has impact as long as aligned with beliefs of society in fresh and clear ways.
Real harmony comes from intention and from right relationship of attributes and inner patterns.
Yet outer appearances do affect us, our comfort, and our perception of meaning. And through them we can also see what inner intentions are being manifested. Fine-tuning the esthetics, the physical expression, and organization of the patterns of a place can enrich its harmony and ability to move our hearts and our lives. In this, it is essential to keep the inner intention as a touchstone and not fabricate appearances at odds with what is going on within. Follow your tummy and what feels right.