ARKA JYOTISH SANSTHAN

Knowledge of Directions According to Vastu Knowledge of Directions According to Vastu  Vastu for Directions Knowledge The Science of Vastu is based essentially on directions. As such, a thorough knowledge of directions and their significance, according to Vastu, is imperative when constructing a building. Further, to get your Vastu absolutely right, you have to understand the implications of the East and the West directions. Directions play a very important role while constructing the building as per Vastu guidelines. Ever since ages, directions had been very important, people minutely observed the shadows cast by the sun in order to check the direction in past. Nowadays, we use the modern equipment to verify the direction which is the magnetic compass which gives the exact results without any flaws. According to science there are 10 directions but generally for the knowledge we consider only eight directions. 8 Directions According to Vastu Four Major Direction...

Directions According to Vastu Vastu Directions Direction plays an important role in Vastu. Right knowledge of directions is very important to make a building structure according to Vastu. In total there are ten directions. There are total eight main directions, four are major directions (North, South, East and West) and four are sub directions (NE, SE, SW, NW). North, South, East, and West are called cardinal directions and the point where any of the two directions meet is called intercardinal or ordinal point like NE, SE, SW, NW. These directions are given a lot of importance in Vastu Shastra. 10 Directions According to Vastu East (Purva): This direction is governed by lord Indra and he is known to be the king of Gods.  It is considered most auspicious & holy of all directions. While sleeping your legs should not face east. West (Paschim): This direction is directed by Lord Varun, the lord of rains. He bestows his blessings in the form of natural water-rain, brings...

Meaning of Vastu Shastra Introduction of Vastu Shastra Vastu shastra is a traditional Hindu system of architecture which literally translates to "science of architecture. “These are texts found on the Indian subcontinent that describe principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement, and spatial geometry. Vastu Shasta’s incorporate traditional Hindu and in some cases Buddhist beliefs. Vastu Shastra is the textual part of Vastu Vidya. Vastu Vidya knowledge is a collection of ideas and concepts, with or without the support of layout diagrams that are not rigid. Rather, these ideas and concepts are models for the organization of space and form within a building or collection of buildings, based on their functions in relation to each other, their usage and to the overall fabric of the Vastu. Ancient Vastu Shastra principles include those for the design of Mandir (Hindu temples), and the principles for the design and layout of houses, tow...