The
word Vastu means dwellings the place were we live or work. In
fact Vastu Shastra is an ancient, 5000 years old Indian science
of architecture and buildings which helps in making a congenial
setting for a place to live in and work in a most scientific way,
taking advantage of the benefits bestowed by Nature, its elements
and energy for enhanced wealth, health, prosperity and happiness.
of nature; Sky, Earth, Water, Fire, and Air with Earth's magnetic
field.
As
living beings, we are continuously exposed to the environment
around us. The nature plays an important role in shaping our lives.
Vastu Shastra is a science which teaches us to be compatible and
create a perfect harmony between the five essential elements these
five elements that have a direct influence are: Earth (Bhoomi),
Fire (Agni), Water (Jal), Air (Vayu) and Space (Akash). Vastu
emphasizes on the role of Space in relation with other four elements.
It is imperative to harness the amazing power of nature and live
in tune with it since we ourselves are evolved by nature, we live
in nature and would perish and return back to nature. Records
and scriptures are full of testimonials from kings, commoners,
artists, saints and traders on how Vastu helped them reap great
benefits.
Previously,
design engineers or consultants were aptly called as Sthapathis.
Their creations resulted in temples and Palaces & forts for
emperors in India.. Each of these are said to have sacred dimensions
- Geomancy or Divination. The beauty of these creations lies in
the fact that many of these were prior to the discovery of Electromagnetism.
Be
it a home or office, factory or a commercial block, Vastu has
been known to reward the follower with benefits and protection
from ill effects of life and unpredictable effects of nature.
We
live in, and are surrounded by, various types of energy fields
which operate freely in open space. They have their positive or
negative effect on all aspects of our life These are:
• Light Energy or Sun light: Environment, Health of humans and animals,
growth of bacteria's and viruses, etc.
• Geomagnetism
or Earths Magnetic energies: Health mental peace overall growth
etc.
• Cosmic
energies,: Ability to concentrate, Creativity, Persuasiveness,
Harmony etc.
• Global
energies, emotional: Spiritual growth, Health, Emotions, Interpersonal
relationship etc.
• Telluric
energies, physical: Stability, financial security, assertiveness
and more.
When
we place a structure in our establishment, the equilibrium is
affected. Vastu helps in so designing the structure that it ensures
a harmonious flow of energy in the building and restoration of
that equilibrium.

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