Vastu Guide

Reading Vastu with a clear head

Traditional Vastu explained plainly — what the texts describe, how directions and elements are read, and where remedies fit. No promises, no fear.

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What Is Vastu Shastra?

A plain introduction to what Vastu Shastra actually is, what it describes, and how to read it sensibly in a modern home.

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Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Space — what each element traditionally describes, and which directions it is read alongside.

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Vayu Tattva, the Air element, and what traditional Vastu has to say about movement, circulation and exchange in a space.

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Agni — heat, light and transformation — and how traditional Vastu reads the South and South-East of a plan.

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What a Vastu metal strip is, why a single material matters, and how the Rang Vastu strips are specified.

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A practical method for choosing a wall painting using direction, element and subject, without guesswork.

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Why traditional Vastu pays close attention to the entrance, and what can be adjusted without construction.

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How traditional Vastu reads a room meant for rest, and what can be adjusted in a bedroom you cannot rebuild.

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The eight directions, the centre of a plan, and how to map them onto a home you already live in.

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The recurring errors people make when applying Vastu to apartments and existing homes — most of them about method, not objects.