Quick Vastu Guidelines
When sitting for worship, keep your face towards North-West and sit in that corner to intake air from that direction. Cash boxes can be located in the room towards the North (treasury). But if the box is heavy (such as a safe, heavy almirah) then it should be kept in the Southwest corner and the door of the almirah should open towards the North. TVs and computers should ideally be placed in the Southeast corner of the living room or study room. They should not be placed in the Northeast corner or Southwest corner. Telephones can be placed in the Southeast or Northwest corner but not in the Southwest or Northeast.
A house should not have paintings, which depicts depressing scenes, i.e. like an old woman crying, scenes of war or poverty. It should have picture of say, a sunrise, an ocean, mountains, flowers or laughing children. North, east or north-east roads would do more good with two gates, one in the east and the other in the north. Besides the north-east, south-west or north-west blocks are also good. Ground levels should be sloping towards North-east, and the levels in south-west, should be higher than all other sides.
Students should be facing east while studying, for Academic Excellence. Keep the Gas in the south east corner of the kitchen Person should face the east while cooking. Drinking water should be in the north east of the kitchen. The statue of Hanumanji should not be placed in -South-East. It may create fire hazard. All the doors should open inside so that the energy may remain inside. The hinges of doors should be noiseless. If so. -The hinges may be greased periodically. The doors should open towards right hand. Bed should not be put under a beam. There should not be five corners in the ceiling of a room. Efforts should be made a leave the rooms open on North-East side. While ascending the staircase, the face should be either towards the north or the east. The seat of the toilet should face North-South. No doors or windows should be provided on South-West side. Almirahs and beds should be set very close to the South - West wall and at a distance from the north - east wall. Staircases have to be in south, west or south-west and to be avoided in north-east, because head room of the stair case, higher than south west is not acceptable. While designing the complex, more open space should be left in the east and north compared to west and south.
An aquarium with 9 gold fish and one black fish, in the north east corner/portion of the house or factory is very good. If the north-east area is untidy or unshapely, the well being of male issues is found to be precarious. One should sleep with his head pointing towards the South. Main entrance into the flat could be from east, north, south, north-east, west and north-west. Cellar should be kept under the northern or eastern portion of the complex, and not in southern or western side. Open area in north-south should be used for lawns, bore-wells and sumps. Open area in north-east can also be used for on and off parking. Balconies towards north, east and north-east are advisable and better not to keep balconies in south and west in general. An open well or a bore-well should essentially be dug in north-east, before the construction takes place.
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