Vastu is an ancient belief system that helps homeowners create peaceful and harmonious living spaces. Many adopt Vastu practices to keep negative energy at bay and increase the flow of positive energy into their homes. These practices are also believed to bring about prosperity and abundance for the homeowners. So if you are keen on Vastu, here are some practices you can adopt for wealth and prosperity.
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Vastu Purusha Mandala
The Vastu Purusha Mandala is the traditional Vastu grid that shows the direction of the flow of positivity. Make sure to align the design elements of your home according to this for a smooth flow of energy.
Kuber yantra
Kuber is the God of Wealth in the Hindu mythology. Placing the Kuber Yantra, a symbol of Kuber, in the northern part of your house or office is attractive for prosperity.
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Placement of the cash locker
Vastu gives utmost importance to where you must store your wealth to ensure greater inflow in future. According to this belief, cash lockers and safes should be placed in the southwest corner of your home as this direction is associated with stability and financial security.
Work desk orientation
Vastu suggests that for best results, your work desk must be positioned facing the north. This applies even for office setups. It is believed that facing north while working greatly enhances career prospects and promotes growth in career.
Placement of electronics
In your study, workspace or office, make sure to place electronic items like computers and printers in the southeast corner. This direction is associated with Agni, the God of fire, who is believed to symbolise growth led by resilience.
Horse motifs
Placing a horse-related figure, such as horseshoes or images in the south direction of your office is believed to symbolise speed and attract opportunities of fast financial growth.
Crystal decorations
The northeast corner of your room is ideal for decorating with crystal items. These objects are believed to amplify the inflow of positive energy and attract wealth.
Placement of wealth deity
The idol or image of the wealth deity you believe in, such as Goddess Lakshmi, is best placed facing towards the north or the east. This is the most ideal placement to invite prosperity and abundance.
Usage of purple colour
Make sure to incorporate accessories and decor elements in the area used for storage of wealth in your home or office. This colour symbolises opulence and is believed to attract wealth.
LightingÂ
Make sure you always keep your spaces bright and well-lit, especially the rooms in the northern and eastern parts of your living- or workspace. Good lighting plays an important role in dispelling negativity and increasing the flow of positive energy.
Direct of income flow
Make sure to arrange your furniture in a way that promotes smooth flow of movement from southwest to the northeast. This is believed to be the direction from which income flows and must not be obstructed.
Golden decor
Golden is the colour associated with wealth and abundance. Using golden decor items or accents, especially in the southeast corners, is believed to attract prosperityÂ
Auspicious symbols
Holy symbols from your faith, such as the Swastika or conch shell, most ideally should be placed in the north or northeast to attract financial growth and well-being.
Healthy plants
Place healthy and vibrant plants in the east or northeast direction. The growth of healthy plants will bring about financial growth and prosperity in your life.
Water features
Place a small fountain or decor piece that involves flow of water in the northeast corner of your home. The flow of water is believed to cause the fluid flow of positive energy and energy.
Rectangular dining table
Rectangular shape is associated with the promotion of stability and growth. Therefore, Vastu recommends placing a rectangular dining table for financial growth.Â
Bed placement
According to Vastu, your bed should be placed in a way that your entrance is visible to you but you are not directly in line with it so as to not obstruct the flow of energy. Such a placement is believed to attract stability and prosperity.
FAQs
Is Vastu actually effective in bringing financial growth?
The perception of Vastu ranges from a science for few to a belief system for others. So while implementing these tips might be effective for few, individual experiences with Vastu may vary for people.
What if the architecture of my space does not align with Vastu recommendations?
Vastu principles can be adapted to suit existing structures by minor modifications or remedies to enhance the flow of positivity.
Is it necessary to follow every Vastu tip to attract prosperity?
Not necessarily. You can easily choose the ones that suit your comfort and align with your preferences without going out of your way to follow all the tips.
Does Vastu also help with financial opportunities and career growth?
Vastu principles do include suggestions for enhancing career prospects and attracting lucrative opportunities. These generally deal with placement of elements in your workspace.
Is Vastu enough for financial growth?
While Vastu principles enhance your prospects and create a harmonious living space, it should not be seen as a substitute for proper financial planning and hardwork. All these aspects go hand in hand for growth and prosperity.
How long does it take for Vastu to show results?
The time taken to see visible results of Vastu varies from individual to individual. It is important to be patient and consistent with the practices to yield positive results.
Can I implement Vastu tips without professional guidance?
While you can easily implement some general tips by yourself, it is recommended to consult a professional for personalised guidance that is tailored for the structure of your space.
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