Vastu for drawing rooms is a methodical knowledge that our seers have bestowed on us. This system can be used to design and create beautiful living spaces that make our lives more meaningful and healthier.
Drawing / living room are important components of a house. They determine whether the house is suitable or not for residence. It is the area where members spend most of their time, and it is also used to entertain guests.
Your Drawing Room is the Center of Your House. Each one of us wants it to be the most beautiful room in our house. It is more than just decor and style. The room must also feel comfortable and warm. It is vital to set up your drawing area in a positive and comfortable way. These tips will help you keep your drawing area happy and positive.
How to locate the drawing room
North-west position: If you are looking to avoid late-night parties, get-togethers and the like, the north-west quadrant of the element of Air is the best place for your drawing room. This quadrant is indicative of movement and encourages guests to be restless, encouraging them leave.
Location North-east: This makes the drawing area a treasure trove of positive energy that infuses the user with serenity, calm and mental peace.
Northern location: The quadrant of wealth & health is located in the northern part of the room. It creates a pleasant atmosphere and infuses the space with positive vibrations.
South-west location: This area attracts guests like sugar flies! This corner can make guests feel at home and may even turn them into pests. This quadrant is favorable for the occupants.
Drawing room entry
The drawing room is often the main entrance to the house. Be sure to place the main entrance towards the right when locating it. It is important to consider the direction of the main entrance. Let’s see:
1.Northern or eastern entrance: Gives fame, health, wealth, and prosperity
2.Southern, north-east, or south-east entry: Signifies success through hard work.
3.West entry: This is a great entrance for scholars as it gives off a calm influence.
4.North-west entry: Indicates the development of all spheres.
5.South-west entrance:Considered inauspicious. You can counter its negative influence by moving the entrance to the west.
Some general tips for the drawing area
1.Beam or girder should not be running along the ceiling in the drawing room. This can cause mental turmoil and stress.
2 Colour the walls white or light-colored to promote a feeling of intimacy and love between guests and occupants. Except for the east wall, avoid using dark colors.
3 Use light curtains for windows and doors on the north-east wall, and heavy curtains to the south-west corner of the drawing area.
4 Leave some room in the north-east corner. Make sure it is clean and clutter-free. Place some potted plants to enhance the space’s tranquility.
Keep some space in the north-east corner. Make sure it is clean and clutter-free. Place some potted plants to enhance the space’s tranquility. You can place the television or air conditioner in the south-east corner.
6. To generate positive energy and lift the mood, hang paintings that depict beauty in nature or scenes that bring calm to the room. Do not display images of horror, war, or wild animals. Even those of deceased relatives members.
7. Artificial flowers are not permitted as they are considered inauspicious. Dried flowers can attract misfortune, as they are associated with the autumn season. Cacti and bonsai can have a negative effect on the financial prospects and careers of their occupants.
8. Artificial flowers are not permitted as they are considered inauspicious. Dried flowers can attract misfortune, as they are associated with the autumn season. Cacti and bonsai can have a negative effect on the financial prospects and careers of their occupants.
Hang a heavy chandelier to the west or south of the room. Avoid hanging it in the centre of the room (Brahmsthan). Bright lighting is important in the drawing room.
10 Place your guests in the northwest corner of the room. They will not be bored!
11. The head of the family should always be in the south-west quadrant facing east or north. This allows him to remain in control and prevents guests dominating.
The direction that your house faces determines the ideal location for a drawing room. For houses that face east or north, the drawing room can be built in the northeast. The living room should be facing west if the house is located in the northeast direction. Southeast is the best direction for a south-facing house. A drawing room can also be located in the center of a house’s central west, central east or central south.
| Accessory | Per Vastu, Best Direction |
|---|---|
| Electric Appliances | Southeast |
| Furniture | Southern and Western Corners |
| Almirah and Showcase | Southwest Corner |
| Cooler or A.C | West or North |
| Pictures depicting water bodies, Water Fountains, Aquariums | North to East Area |
| Chandelier | A little to the west, but never in the centre. |
| Door | East or North |
| Windows | East or North |
Living Room Colors
The wall color should match the decor.
White
Blue
Green
Yellow
Light colors are better than darker. Because lighter colors can brighten the mood and give off warmth,
The Vastu for Drawing Room Placement of Rugs and Carpets
Carpets and rugs can be purchased in the colours you choose for your living space.
| Planet | Direction | Color |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | North | Yellow |
| Mercury | Northeast | Green |
| Moon | Northwest | Copper, White, and Red |
| Venus | Southeast | Rainbow Colors |
| Mars | South | Blue in Pastel or Dull Colors |
| Rahu | Southwest | Blue or Black |
| Saturn | South | Red |
| Sun | East | Southeast |
Living Room: Seating arrangement
1. The family head or the house must sit in the southwest corner of the living area, facing either north-east or south-east. This will ensure strength and positivity.
2 Guests must be seated in the northwest or southeast. It is important that guests are seated so that they face either west or south.
As per vastu, the northern and eastern corners must have more open space.