'Vaastu Shastra' is a science of environment, energy and harmony, effectively used for new constructions and projects. How
Vaastu is followed and what are their benefits? Explained here:
- Auspicious dates bring out better results for any projects / constructions to begin. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday are good days to start construction works.
- Before any construction activity is to be started, clearing of the land of plants / dead trees and rocks is necessary. Proper levelling with certain portion of the land a big higher than the other creates a very good flow of cosmic energy.
- 'Shanku Sthapana' (Vastu Pooja) is a Pooja done for laying the foundation stone to remove negative radiation / energy from the piece of land that avoid any harm to construction activities.
- As per Vaastu, construction started from South-East portion and moved in a clockwise manner will ensure smooth construction activities.
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- It is believed under Vaastu that sitting arrangements in temporary site office should be at right directions to get better outputs from the staff working for the projects. Site office should ideally be in the South or in the West and the staff should sit facing North.
- Placing Machinery / Construction Material also play an important role in generating positive energy. They should never be placed in the South-West.
- The location of staircase should be in the West or North and North-East should be avoided.
- Study room should ideally be in North or East or North-West.
- Pooja room should be in the North-east corner. It should be built in such a manner that idols could be placed in the East or West, but not towards North or South. It is also important to note that the Pooja Room should not have any door to enter.
- Kitchen should be located in South-east corner of the house or the flat. Kitchen platform table should in the South-east corner. Kitchen entrance should be from North-east or West. The Refridgerator should be placed in the South, South-east, West or North of kitchen. Black and White colors should be used for the kitchen.
- Dining Room / place should be in front of the main entrance door of the house.
- Though toilet should be outside the house, it is not possible nowadays to build toilet outside, specially in apartments / flats. However, (a) the floor of the toilet should not be below the floor level. (b) its door should also be kept closed. (c) as toilet and bathroom have negative energy, it should be separate. (d) mirrors in the toilet should not face the door directly.