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மொழிபெயர்ப்பு பரிசீலனையில் உள்ளதால் ஆங்கிலத்தில் காட்டப்படுகிறது

North-west in vastu

Vayu, and air — movement, guests, and things that do not stay. The texts place a guest room here, and a toilet, and the kitchen when the south-east is not available.

Nothing here says your home is defective, and no page on this site will. The texts describe an arrangement they consider ideal; a house that differs from an ideal is a house. Almost every home differs somewhere, including the ones belonging to people who will offer to correct yours.

The deity and the element

The texts give this direction to Vayu and read it as Air. That is where its placements come from: a room goes where its element goes, which is why the scheme holds together rather than being a list to memorise.

We will not tell you to move a wall, a door, a kitchen or a bathroom. Structural changes cost a great deal, are frequently irreversible, and no page that has never seen your home is in a position to recommend one.

Most people cannot choose any of this. In Indian cities most households rent, and most of the rest bought the flat that was available at a price they could manage. This is written for somebody reading about the home they already live in, not for somebody commissioning one.

The other directions