Essential Vastu Guidelines — Home, Business & Lifestyle Harmony
This Vastu checklist outlines time-tested recommendations drawn from authentic Vedic Vastu texts — ensuring alignment of energy, direction, and purpose across residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, as well as personal lifestyle balance.
Residential Vastu
Main entrance ideally from East or North for prosperity.
Kitchen best placed in South-East (Agni Kon); avoid North-East.
Master bedroom in South-West ensures stability and leadership.
Puja room or meditation area in North-East (Ishan Kon).
Toilets should not be in North-East or South-West zones.
Staircases rising clockwise from East to West or North to South.
Place heavy furniture or storage in South or West directions.
Use warm, earthy tones in South-West and light shades in North-East.
Commercial / Office Vastu
Main entry should be North, East, or North-East facing.
Owner / Manager cabin in South-West for authority and control.
Reception and waiting area in East or North-East zones.
Accounts and finance department in North zone.
Marketing and sales teams in North-West zone (dynamic energy).
Conference room in North-West or South-West.
Ensure central area (Brahmasthan) is open and clutter-free.
Use ample daylight; avoid sharp corners or beams over seating.
Industrial / Factory Vastu
Main gate in East or North; avoid South-West entry.
Raw material storage in South-West or South zone.
Finished goods dispatch in North-West ensures smooth movement.
Production machinery placement should favor South or West.
Admin and control rooms in East or North zones.
Electrical panels and boilers in South-East zone.
Drains and water outlets directed towards North or East.
Maintain symmetry in building layout and height distribution.
Lifestyle & Well-being Vastu
Wake up facing East for enhanced focus and vitality.
Practice meditation in the North-East direction each morning.
Avoid sleeping with head towards North; South is most ideal.
Keep clutter minimal — energy thrives in cleanliness.
Use copper or clay for daily water intake (balances elements).
Ensure open spaces receive early sunlight (East-facing windows).
Light a ghee lamp daily in North-East or East direction.
Keep house plants in East / North zones; avoid thorny plants indoors.