Tips for your home to be Vastu Complaint

Tips for your home to be Vastu Complaint :

Naked walls should be replaced with pictures of Lord Ganesha.  Leaving the wall naked is a sign of loneliness.

Toilets should be built towards the west or south. If built in the eastern corner, it will cause a lot of ailments.

Don't place pictures of owl, vulture, war, eagle, crying girl, nudes, some kind of erotica, angry people etc.  These pictures are considered as inauspicious.

If you have doors that open outwards, replace them with doors that open inwards.

Don't use those beds whose bottom surface touches the ground wholly.

Cooking should be done facing east.  Never cook facing south.  West can be an option if no other alternative is available.

While sleeping, keep your head towards the south or west.  Try not to sleep in a northerly direction.

No room should be constructed under the stairs.

Water body in front of the entrance door is considered inauspicious in Vastu Shastra.

While reading, face north or east.

Closet or cupboards in the wall should be in the western or southern part.

Vastu - The Interesting Story

Vastu Sastra is a 5000 year old Indian science of dwelling found in the Vedas- the ancient Indian scriptures.  How did Vastu shastra originate? There is a very interesting story behind it. Legend has it that the Vindhya mountains that separate the north and South of India had the tendency to keep growing so as to obstruct the Sun, Sage Agastya the renowned sage jouneyed from the Northern part of India to the south.  On the way he met the mountain and requested him  to give way since it had now become impassable.  

The mountain in reverence in the Sage bowed low.  Now Sage Agastya and his disciplines and family passed from the North to the South.  The Sage told the mountain to remain so until his return.  Agastya settled permanently in the South.  It is believed that from this incident the Vaasthu Sastra was born.  That is why people ask you to follow the North to South pattern in many things you to at home.

Vastu Shastra is comprised of two words - Vastu, which means the dwelling placeof humans, and Sastra, which means 'science'.  In other words, Vastu sastra is the science that deals with human dwellings.  It is believed that anyone observing the principles of Vastu Shastra in any enclosed space will be blessed with health, prosperity, happiness, joy, peace of mind and love.  A dweller in harmony with the environment will enjoy a less stressful life.

Vastu is based on the arrangements and balancing of the five elements, - ether, air, fire, water and earth in their proper order and proportions.  It focuses on the law of nature and flow of energy and anyone living in tune with the cosmic forces will enjoy beneficial energy flowing into their property.  Vastu Shastra is an ancient Hindu architectural practice, which involves the construction of buildings in harmony with the natural forces, for the welfare of mankind as a whole.  It is a rich Indian philosophy, which has got its roots in a number of ancient works, including the Vedas.

Vastu shastra is an age-old traditional practice, which is followed to bring health, wealth and prosperity in the life of a person.  It is a science of directions that has man as its central part.  He is considered as the subject, object and cause of architecture.  Vastu acts as the balancing force between man and nature.  It gives advice for almost everything right related to a building.  The study of Vaasthu owes its origin to India and follows Indian culture, traditions and climatic conditions. 

Matching the Horoscopes

Horoscopes is one of the important in the Hindus because they believe in it.  Since long in Hinduism there is a tradition that marriages are fixed by matching the horoscopes of the Girl and Boy.  The astrologers the match when they find MARS debilitation or some other reason.

Why people want to match the horoscopes? They accept to match the horoscopes because it is related with Goddess, Hinduism, Vastu and Astrology.  But in the future when the Vaastu Shastra spreads into the depths of the people the Vaastu of the girls house and the Boys house will become the Horoscope for alliance. Any knowledgeable person in Vastu Shastra can predict the Present - Past and future of the girl or Boy by seeing the house and fix the marriage accordingly for a happy, prosperous, married life.

Goddes Temple Facing System

Goddess Temple facing towards north and south tall gopuram on garbha griham.

Specimen structure of any building : Any number of floors with extra floor on south gives tremendous strength and divine energy for the institution.

For any large size building or small size house, the East side verandah or corridor and North Side verandah bring prosperity to the building.

Wherever in the world the Hindu Temple is constructed by following this nature's principle, the followers will prosper in all fields.

In principle, sub temples for other Hindu Gods will diminish the power of the main temple.  Any temple should have one deity only.

Even the numbers 1-3-7-9 are holy in Hindu belief.  The most sacred number is 9 ancient days.

Epic Mahabharata has 18 chapters (8+1=9)

The Mahabharata war took place over 18 days

The Battalions participated in it were 18.

Bhagavat Geeta has 108 slokas.

STAR galaxies are - 27. (2+7=9)

Chanting any 'MANTRA' 108 times is auspicious.