Vastu Shastra during Navratris and Diwali

The most auspicious time for Vastu remedies is during any festival that falls on a good date. The reason for this is that Vastu gains importance where your prayer space is. The Navratris and Dasera are considered the most auspicious.

Heading North : Goddess Laxmi rules money and the North is the direction for money. So place her idol in the North corner of your house.

Clean up : This is also time when a thorough cleaning of your house is required. This sprucing up activities finds a place in both popular beliefs and science. With the end of the monsoon, homes need to be cleaned and painted, and belongings aired and dried before the onset of winter.

A clutter-free environment is essential to regulate and improve the flow of chi (positive energies) in your home. A clutter-free environment has a positive effects on the people living there. It not only makes them feel emotionally and mentally balanced but also motivates them to work.

So get the house cleaned properly, if possible get it whitewashed. If not, then at least make sure all the corners, cupboards and drawers are properly cleaned. Use salt water for mopping the floor as salt absorbs all the negativity from the atmosphere. There should be no cobwebs. The locker or safe where money is kept should also be cleaned.

Colour Therapy : Making a Rangoli beautifies your house and also generates positive chi, so does hanging a toran outside.

Light up dark spaces : Make sure no corner is left dark to bring in positive energy. Ensure that every corner of the house is lit, the entrance especially. Passages should have diyas or candles placed on both sides and these should remain lit the whole night. So light up and brighten your life.