Vastu harmonizes cosmic forces and makes our life pleasant. Vastu is ancient Vedic science, related with architecture for building construction, design and interior. Vastu also means living space or dwelling space. Vastu, which means the science of the built area, is a traditional Indian architectural science and designing system.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Vastu Guide



· More open area in North & East.
· Less open area in South & West
· Level in North & East to be lower
· Levels in South & West to be higher than floor level
· Water body in Northeast
· Kitchen in Southeast
· Bed rooms in West & South
· Master Bed Room in southwest
· Attached toilets in Southeast or Northwest of each room
· Staircase in Southeast or Northwest corner
· A door in Northeast is mandatory
· Another door can come in any other direction but must be in the positive half of that direction.
· Sloped roofs should be towards North or East
· Projected Southeast in a building towards East; Fire accidents,surgery
· Projected Northwest in North; Financial loss/divorce/litigation
· Missing Northeast; No progress,No progeny
· Projected Southwest towards West ;Premature death of husband
· Projected South of Southwest;death of wife
· Toilet in Northeast;never ending financial problems
· Toilet in Southwest; financial drain
· Level of North high ; efforts fail
· Level of East high; education of kids suffer
· Master Bed Room in Southeast with Toilet in Northeast - Breast Problem
· Master Bed Room in Southwest with Toilet in Southwest - Cardiac Problem
· Level of Northeast higher in the floor - Money/Heart Problems
· Master Bed Room in Northeast with toilet in Northeast - Head/Brain Problems
· Master Bed Room in Northwest with toilet in Northeast - Lungs Problems
· Master Bed Room in South with Toilet in Northeast - Stomach Problems

· The main entrance should be in the East or North but it should not be in front of the compound wall.
· The wall of the house in the North-Eastern side should have minimum height.
· If the wall of the house in the East is tall, it stalls the entry of prosperity, the Goddess Laxmi, into the house. Therefore, it should be small in height.
· The southern side of the house should be as tall and heavy as possible.
· In any room of the house the beam or column should not cross in the center.
· Terrace or balcony in the house should be either in the East or the North.
· A well, pole or a temple should not be there in front of the main entrance of the house.
· The slope of the house should be towards East, North or North-East.
· Similarly, the slope of the plinth also should be towards East, North or North-East.
· The height of the plinth should be highest in the direction of South-West.
· The main entrance of the house should not be in front of that of the opposite house.
· The house should be equipped with the protective wall.
· The upper storey of the house should be constructed on the Southern or Western part.
· The cupboard in the wall should be the Southern or Western part direction of the house.
· When viewed the weight of the structure should be uniform everywhere or the West & South portions should be heavy compared to north or east half.

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