Vastu is a holistic concept of architecture and interior design, whose principles are partially utilised in Feng Shui. It is based on the ancient Indian science of construction and placement according to nature's laws. The eternal principles of Vastu are equally as relevant and effective today as they were in ancient times, and when utilised properly, they promise to improve the quality of your living experience both at home and in working life.
The Vastu Sleeping Direction Map
According to Vastu Shastra, the sleeping direction can be achieved through any of the six available directions from a total of eight. The directions that need to be avoided are extreme north & extreme west. However, each and every direction has certain specialty and effect according to Vastu. According to Vastu, the flow of cosmic energy takes place in a different approach from each and every direction due to the change of planetary motions. It is said that the there is a subtle amount of difference which can be observed for energies flowing from different directions.
The northern direction is mostly avoided because of some specific reasons. It is said that putting your head on the northern direction lets illness befall on the person. Moreover, sleepless nights can be experienced along with frequent nightmares. Due to these reasons, sleeping with the head placed at the north side is strictly prohibited according to Vastu. The Southern position is highly recommended by Vastu Shastra. This is the direction that should be one’s regular sleeping position and should be followed on a regular basis. According to Vastu Shastra, sleeping with your head placed at the south helps in letting you experience sound and uninterrupted sleep. Moreover, the increase of prosperity and wealth can also be experienced while sleeping with this highly recommended sleeping position.
Vastu provides guidelines on how to create a supportive environment that will enable you to unleash your inner potential and easily reach your true capacity.
Today, Vaastu Shastra is widely used in different aspects of design and building, adhering to physical and cosmic forces by merging sound elements in design and architecture. It is essential that each and every person must have a sound sleep so that he/she will wake up the next morning with a lot of fresh energy. According to the Vaastu Shastra the level of peace and tranquility that prevails in the bedroom can be enhanced by observing some simple principles.
- There should not be any beam crossing over the bed. If it exists, proper rectification should be done immediately otherwise the health will be affected.
- All the electronic gadgets should be placed at a distance from the bed as the Electro- magnetic waves emitted by them interferes with the sleep.
- Avoid keeping the photo, calendar or idols of any Deities in the bedroom.
- The master bedroom should always be located in the Southwest part of the house as Southwest represents the element Earth which implies the heaviness, which makes it as the ideal place for the master of the house.
- The bed placed should be on the South/West walls and if not there, it should be kept at least 4” away from the walls.
- Use the bedroom only for sleeping, not for working or watching TV and avoid excessive mental stimulation before bedtime.
- When choosing a mattress for the bed one has to choose a mattress that provides complete support to the body when lying down.
- Soothing pastel colors and objects and pictures associated with pleasant memories should find a place in the bedroom.
- One should sleep in his own house with his head facing east or south. If one is staying in someone else’s house, or while traveling, he should sleep with his head facing west.
- One should never sleep with his head facing north. The North is considered to be a very powerful direction. However, it is ideal only for worship. A bedroom in the north will bring financial losses and unrest.
Vastu Tips for Bed Room
- · The very bad heat or fire energy creates tension and restlessness in the mind. Our research shows the divorced couple slept in this corner.
- · The bed rooms in the north-east corner are unsuitable for any newlywed couples. The couples who sleep here often are childless as per our research.
- · Though metal beds are in vogue and much in fashion, according to Vasthu Shastra, wooden beds should be used.
- · The bed should position in the south-west corner of the bed room for better results.
- · A bed positioned in the northern and eastern zone of the bedroom would cause mental stress and financial instability.
- · The bed shall not be placed in front of the bed room door or opposite any door of the attached toilet or balcony.
- · While sleeping, make sure that your head points towards the side and legs towards north side, for a blissful personal life.
- · The door of the attached toilet must be kept closed always and the toilet seat cover should be kept down, when not in use.
- · Also, there should not be any single identity in the couple room, such as duck and butterfly.
- · Avoid any thing that causes stress in the bedroom.
- · Never sleep under the beam. It causes unnecessary pressure and also is detrimental in terms of health.
- · Don't sleep in direct alignment with sharp corners. This can create stress in your nervous system. In a room that has sharp corners, you will never be able to experience peace, unless you soften them by placing plants in front. Also, move your bed away from direct alignment with them.
- · If you want to have a bookshelf in your bedroom, west or southwest corner is the best place, as per the Vastu guidelines for a bedroom.
- · The bedroom door should open at least ninety degrees, to fully allow positive opportunities to flow to you. This is because the door of your bedroom is symbolic of the opportunities life presents you. A door that cannot open fully will limit the support and prospects life has to offer you.
- · The first thing that you see when you enter your bedroom should give you the feeling of peacefulness and serenity. Such feelings can be enhanced by a photograph, inspiring quote, painting, sculpture or even flowers. Locate these things at such a place that the moment you enter your bedroom, your gaze falls on them.
- · A painting of Lord Krishna as child is advised in the bedroom for a happy and enjoyable relationship between husband and wife.
- · Light green, light rose or blue color is to be preferred for Painting the walls of the bed room to give the bedroom a soothing effect.
- · Wearing red color brings back the lost love in your life and stimulates the desire as well.
- · Clutter or unwanted and unused items in the bed room and cupboards are to avoided for a good night sleep. For a good and healthy relationship, special attention should be paid to remove the clutter, as they restrict the flow of love.
- · Mirrors are a strictly should be kept in the bedroom, visible to beds or reflecting the bed from any side. The mirrors can be placed in the south and west walls without facing the beds.
- · Computer and TV are not advisable to be in the room. However, if you have TV and computer in bedroom, cover them with a cloth while sleeping in the night.
- · According to Vasthu, the master bedrooms should be in the South-West corner of the house.
- · If the house has more than one floor then, then it should be on the top most floors.
- · The falls roof height should be in level; this makes the energy of the room uniform.
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