vaastu shastra

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What is Vastu Shastra?
Vastu Shastra- an inquisitive science of architecture encapsulates the forces which act upon a given space through flow of positive energy. Vastu refers to 'abode' or mansion and Shastra or Vidya means science or knowledge, so Vastu Vidya is the sacred holistic science pertaining to designing and building of houses. The principles of vastu have been derived from Sthapathya Veda- one of the ancient sacred books in Hinduism.

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Vastu Tips for Apartment Selection


Vastu tips for Apartment selection

Vastu Tips to enhance positive energies


Vastu Tips to enhance positive energies

Latest Vastu Articles

Can Vastu Shastra improve health and relationships?

Can Vastu Shastra improve health and relationships? According to the principles of Vastu Shastra, the design and layout of living spaces can affect a person's health and relationships.Find out how Vastu can improve health and relationship.

What are the benefits of following Vastu Shastra?

What are the benefits of following Vastu Shastra? According to the principles of Vastu Shastra, following its guidelines for designing and building living and working spaces can have several benefits. Find a list of few benefits of following Vastu Shastra.

How does Vastu Shastra works?

What are some common Vastu Shastra myths and misconceptions? The word 'Vastu' means dwelling or building, and 'Shastra' refers to scripture or knowledge. The goal of Vastu Shastra is to create buildings and living spaces that are in harmony with cosmic forces and lead to a more balanced and prosperous life.

What are some common Vastu Shastra myths and misconceptions?

What are some common Vastu Shastra myths and misconceptions? There are many myths, misunderstandings and misconceptions surround the Vastu Shastra. This article will clear your doubts.

Role of Vastu Shastra in Depression & Stress

Role of Vastu Shastra in Depression & Stress Does Vastu Shastra play any role in depression or anxiety? Are there any remedies for depression, stress or mental health in Vastu Shastra? Find out in this article.

Vastu Tips for Good Health

Vastu Shastra for Good Health How to attain good health by following Vastu principles? Does Vastu Shastra effect the health of the people living in the house? What kind of health problems can a person face if there is any Vastu dosh in the house? Find you answers to all your questions on Vastu Tips for good health.

Colors according to Vastu Shastra

Colors according to Vastu Shastra Colors in Vastu Shastra are based on the representative elements of that specific direction. There are different colors defined for North, North-East, East, South-East, South, South-West, West and North-West directions. Know more about colors according to Vastu Shastra in this chapter.

Vastu for Entrances

Vastu Entrances In Vastu Shastra some entrances are very good, where as some are considered detrimental.Which entrances are good and which are bad according to Vastu Shastra? What are the remedies for entrances in the wrong direction? Find out all about entrances in this topic.

Vastu for South West Facing Houses

Vastu for South West Facing Houses South-West facing houses, are they good or bad? Should one purchase a house or an apartment which has a South-West facing entrance? What should one do if they are already living in a house with the South-West entrance? Know more.

Vastu for T-Points, Remedies & Tips

T-Point House Vastu Shastra Tip: T-point house are generally considered inauspicious as per Vastu Shastra and they are called Vedhi Shool in Vastu. A road that runs to the face of a plot is known as T-point and precisely Vedhi refers to the road and shool means spear, thus the meaning comes out to be spearing road.

Vastu for Kitchen

Vastu for Kitchen Kitchen represents the fire element according to the principles of Vastu Shastra, so the placement of kitchen is important to lead a harmonious life. Know about the best direction for kitche, it's elements, the colors and some basic Vastu dosh found in kitchens.

Vastu Tips for Home Office / Work from home Vastu Tips

Work From Home In today’s world work from home has become a necessity. Due to various reasons employees are being asked to work from home.

Placement of Mirrors according to Vastu Shastra

Mirror In Vastu, mirrors are believed to repel either positive energies or suck all the negative energies and attract prosperity.

Problems conceiving a baby? Miscarriage? What can cause problems getting pregnant?

Pregnancy Most women are unaware that if their house is not compliant according to Vastu Shastra then they might never be able to conceive a baby

South-East Facing Site, Affects of South-East Facing Property

South-East Facing Site South-east direction is the governing place of Fire or Agni which is most suitable or ideal for kitchen. Houses that face South-east direction are consider average because being the place of ‘agni’ it has to be the position of kitchen, still most Vastu consultants do not consider it worst.

Mirrors in Bedroom

Bedroom Mirror Vastu Shastra Tip: Mirrors play a significant part in our lives and can have drastic effect in changing lives. The placement of mirror in bedroom/room should be according to Vastu norms so that spouse residing in the room should have good conjugal relationship and children studying in the room should concentrate well on studies.

Effect of Cut in North-East Corner

Effects of Cut North-East Corner Vastu Shastra Tip: North-east or Ishaan corner is the most significant and holy place in any plot or building which is also called place of God. Vastu held utmost importance for Ishaan corner and suggest constructing pooja room here in North-east while if this corner is found missed or cut from the plot then certainly inmates have to suffer.

Irregular Shape of plot can be malefic for industry

Irregular Shape of plot Whether it is industry or residential property shape of plot is essential to be ascertain but industries running through huge investments need to be cautious more on shape terms. It has been observed in industrial areas especially in backward slots that shapes of factories are irregular or sometimes important places are kept vacant.

Make your Entrance Big for Inflow of Wealth

Front door Entrance of a house is the pathway of inflow of health and wealth and it is said in Vedas that entrance of house is symbolic of Rahu and exit door is of Ketu. Therefore entrance of any property should be made in such a way that it attracts money and for this Vastu recommends installing a huge entrance door and clean entrance surrounding in the house.

Keep the front gate de-cluttered to reap riches of life

Front door People say, one can get money only by the means of earning but Vastu say you can reap riches by de-cluttering your house front gate. Our front gate is the main gateway of happiness, pleasures and riches of life. The only thing which we have to learn is to believe on ancient science of Vastu which gives out laid norms to follow for happiness and all pleasures of life.

Vastu To Prevent Theft

Vastu To Prevent Theft Houses which don’t conform to Vastu norms are sometimes find them in situations like theft. Main door including other doors of house signifies and signals about your being theft in future and home owner must take special care of doors.

Model Floor Plans- North Facing

Model Floor Plans for North Facing Vastu Shastra Tip: On this page, find various model plans for north facing plots that you might consider while renovation or construction of your house.

Vastu in Dubai

Vastu Shastra Consultation in Dubai Though vastu rules remain the same world wide, but each place has some unique problems. While doing consultation in Dubai, Dr. Smita faced a unique problem...read on