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If optimization in space
utilization is gelled with vastu shastra then you can make a sweet home out of a house.
Read these points to prepare the master blueprint for your home.
Sink should be on left side of the platform and gas (cooking range) should
be on right side of the platform.
Racks or almirahs should be in south & west direction in all the rooms.
All rain water should flow from south to north and west to east only.
Toilet seat (W.C.) should be north south only. It should not be east west
Out houses should not touch the compound wall of north and east side.
Staircase should be in south, west or south-west but if it is wooden than it can be anywhere
even in north or east.
Big trees should not be grown in north or east. They should be in south or west side of the
house.
Total number of windows and doors should be in even number for each floor, but should not
end in zero like 10,20,30.
Ventilation plays a very important role in Vastu, good cross-ventilation therefore is necessary.
Keep all the four sides of construction open, even is smaller constructions at least two sides
should be kept open, keeping just one side open is bad as per vastu.
Water tanks on the roof in the south-west direction are auspicious. These should never be
placed in north or north-east (eeshanya) corner.
Underground water tank (for storage of water) well, hand-pump, boring etc. should be built in
north-east direction only. Height of these water bodies should never be above the plinth level
of the main building.
All the doors and windows should be of the same height upper edges being in the same
straight line.
There should not be a door above a door. This principle does not apply
on multistorey buildings. Height of the door on upper floor should be
kept less than that on the lower floor.
If more than one door are required, doors should be constructed in the
positions as suggested in the Vastu Shastra, but no two doors be opposite each other.
Room for the watchman or guard should be built near the gate in the boundary wall on the left
side. His quarter should be on the left side of the gate.
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