Saturday, February 19, 2011

THE MAIN DOOR LOCATION WITH SIGN



Main Door Location
The first and foremost criteria for buying a property should be the direction of entry.  In the plans shown marked as 1,2,3,4…the following are observed. 
    1. North facing plot, main gate at A
    2. East facing plot, main gate at B
    3. South facing plot, main gate at C
    4. West facing plot, main gate at D

Monday, February 14, 2011

THE VASTHU ARRANGEMENTS IN THE HOUSE


KITCHEN
Kitchen should not be made near or opposite the bathroom or toilet 
Kitchen should not be opposite to the main entrance 
Kitchen should not be below the staircase
Raw food like wheat, ghee etc should be stored in the east 
Kitchen should be made in southeast corner. Alternatively, it could be in the west side 
Cooking appliances are to be kept in southeast corner in the kitchen 
Loft or boxes can be made in any side of the kitchen 
Heavy weight utensils should be kept against the south wall 
While preparing food the person should face east 
Refrigerator could be kept in south east, west or north side, but not in the northwest corner 
Dining room can be made in west side of the kitchen 
The electric appliances should be fixed at southeast corner 
Fire equipments should be afixed in the southeast corner 
DRAWING ROOM/FAMILY ROOM
  • Hang a painting of the rising sun or of natural beauty on the wall
  • Furniture should not be kept touching the east or north sidewall
  • East north corner should be kept empty
  • The head of the family should face east or north
  • Round shaped furniture should not be used
  • Any heavy Elmira or bookrack should be in the south or west wall
  • A/C or room heater should be fixed in the southeast wall
  • Study table should be kept in north, northwest or northeast
  • Water Cooler should never be kept in southeast
  • Clocks should not be hung on the south wall

BED-ROOM

Use southwest corner room for the elder members 
Always sleep with your head in the east or south side 
While sleeping, your legs should not face the main gate 
Avoid having direct light falling on your eyes while sleeping 
Door should be of a single wood 
It would be benefical for students to sleep in the west side 
There should be no beam in the bedroom 
Beds should be kept away from the walls 
There should be no locker in the bedroom 
Always keep the lockers in west or south side, so that the door of locker should always opens behind the north side or east side 
Keep money in the north side 
Locker used to keep money should be facing north direction 
Build Almirah’s and wardrobes in the west or in south. 

DINING ROOM
Dining room should be located in south, west, and east 
Always use pink or orange or cream colors in the dining room 
If your dining room is in any other direction then you should have food in the west side of the room 
Dining room can be made in west side of the kitchen 

GUEST ROOM
Northwest rooms are ideal for guests. 
DOORS
No big stone, pillar or waste box should be in front of any door 
Main door should never open in front of another house door 
Kitchen should not be built opposite the main entrance 
Doors should not be in south 
COMPOUND
The thickness of the walls in the Southwest side should be thicker then the other walls 
The construction work should proceed from east side to southward and then move to west northward 
Garage should be built in northwest or southeast corner 
Avoid any shadow on the main gate 
The Kitchen should not be made opposite the main entrance 
Trees should not be planted in front of the main gate 
If required the mezzanine floors should be built in the west or south
BASEMENT
Basement should be built in the east, north or northeast side. 
The depth of basement should be less than or equal to that of ground floor. 
It is would be better to limit all construction in the middle of the basement field. 
Leave equal spaces in all the four fields.