What is the importance of all the 8 directions in Vastu Shastra, know which things are auspicious in which direction.

in hindu religion Vaastu Shastra It is considered a very important knowledge. Directions have special importance in Vaastu and on the basis of these directions the movement of positive and negative energies takes place. Every direction is definitely related to some planet.

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If the direction of the house is not good i.e. there is a defect in it, then it affects the life, health, career, financial and mental condition of the person. According to Vastu, there are total directions which have their own special significance. Let us know the auspicious benefits and effects of these 8 directions.

East – direction of the sun

In Vastu, east direction is considered the most auspicious and sacred direction. The lord of the east direction is Sun God. According to Vastu Shastra, it is considered best to have the main door and window of the house in this direction. It is considered good for this direction to be open. On the other hand, if there is any kind of defect in the east direction, then one has to face fights, arguments, obstacles in job, mental illnesses and health related problems at home.

South direction – influence of Mars

The ruling planet of the south direction is Mars. According to Vastu Shastra, keeping heavy things in this direction is prohibited. If there is a defect in this direction, there will be increase in disputes, anger and accidents among brothers. There is a possibility of diseases like blood disorders, leprosy, boils, piles, smallpox etc.

North direction -Mercury

According to Vastu Shastra, the ruling planet of the north direction is Mercury. It is considered auspicious to have the main entrance, balcony and window of the house in this direction. In such a situation, if there is a fault in this direction. So there is reduction in intelligence and knowledge, speech defects and loss of memory power.

West direction- Saturn

The lord of the west direction is Saturn and in this direction Saturn, the giver of justice and karma, has the most influence. If there is a defect in this direction, the possibility of job crisis, fear, cancer, impotence and foot related diseases increases.

North-east – direction of planet Jupiter

North-east corner is considered to be the east-north direction of the house. North-east corner is considered to be the most auspicious and sacred direction of the house. The ruling planet of this direction is Jupiter. Apart from this, all the gods and goddesses reside in this direction. It is considered best to have a place of worship, water source, swimming pool or main entrance in this direction. If there is a defect in this direction, one has to face disinterest in worship, lack of faith in Guru and Gods, decline in income and accumulated wealth and deterioration in health.

Igneous- direction of Venus

The southeast direction of the house is considered to be the angle situated between the south and east. Its lord is planet Venus. Fire element predominates in this direction. It is advisable to keep kitchen, gas, boiler, transformer etc. in this direction. If this direction becomes faulty then there may be reduction in female happiness, vehicle problems and uterus related problems.

South-West – Direction of planet Rahu

Rahu planet is considered to be the lord of this direction. The bedroom of the head of the house, cash counter or heavy machines can be kept in this direction. If there is a defect in this direction, the fear of untimely death in the family, fear of ghosts or witchcraft is highest.

Northwest angle- direction of the moon

The lord of the direction of northwest corner is the planet Moon. It is considered appropriate to have a bedroom, garage or cowshed in this direction. If there is a defect in this direction, there may be problems like tension in the relationship with the mother, mental disturbance etc.