VASTU SHASTRA
Founder of
vastu Shastra
Vastu, crafts and architecture are traditionally attributed
to the divine Vishwakarma in the Hindu pantheon.
Origin of
Vastu Shatra
Vastu Shilpa Shastra, the ancient mystic science and the art of
designing and constructing buildings finds its origin in Stapatya Veda, which in turns is a part.
God of
vastu Shastra
Vastu Purusha is the god for construction of structures
and buildings. Once upon a time, an unknown person came into existence and he
obstructed the earth and the sky with his huge body.
Name of
book giving reference of Vastu Shastra
The first reference of this science dates back to the
Vedas. Hence, it can be said that Vastu Shastra as a science has evolved
thousands of years back. Vastu Shastra is a Vedanga, a branch of Sthapatya
Veda, which in turn is a part of Yajur Veda.
Architects
of devil in Vastu Shastra
Vastu Shastra: According to ancient texts there was a demon
named Andakasur who created havoc in all trilokas, to destroy
him lord Shiva fought with him for thousands of years. During the fight a sweat
drop from lord Shiva body fell down which spread whole universe from which a
dangerous demon emerged.
Vastu
Mandala
'Mandala' is the collective name for a chart or a plan that
symbolically represents the universe. ... The Vastu Purusha Mandala is metaphysical
planning of building that subsumes the journey of supernatural forces
and heavenly bodies. The Vastu Purusha Mandala is an imperative part of the
Vastu Shastra.
Vastu
Aryama
Aryaman' means, companion, bosom friend or
play-fellow, friend who asks a woman in marriage for another, milk weed
plant, etc. His name signifies 'close friend', 'play-fellow' or 'companion'. ..
Direction
of gad facing
Regardless of which direction your pooja room is in, the god
face direction should be towards the north-east. While praying, it
is considered auspicious to face the north-east, north or east— – so place your
idols accordingly
Vastu
Vidya
Vāstu-vidyā or
Śilpaśāstra — the
science of architecture — is one of the technical subjects studied in ancient
India, along with āyurveda (science of medicine), dhanurveda (science of
archery), jyoti a (astronomy), etc. In the earliest texts, the word vāstu
occurs in the sense of a building site or the building itself.
Direction of Vastu Bhagwan photo
According to Vastu Shastra, it is considered appropriate to
place the idol and picture of any goddess and deity on the wall on the
east or north side of the house of worship. Never face the idol or picture
of God towards the north, otherwise, the worshiper will face towards the south
God of
main door
Idols of Lord Ganesha at the entrance or
above the front door are a common feature in Indian homes.
The best
known texts on Vastu Shastra
Manasara Silpa Shasttra (By Manasara)
Mayamatam (By the Mayasuras)
Viswakarma Vastushastra (By Viswakarma)
Samarangana Sutradara (By Raja Bhoj)
Aparijita Priccha (A dialogue between Viswakarma and his son Apirajita
written by Buvanadevacharya) Silparatna.
Other treatises such as Agni Purana and works by Kautilya and
Sukracharya.
Compiled from various sources
Vikas P Deshpande
M. E. Civil,
Vastu Consultant
0434681647,
email: deshpandevikas@gmail.com
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