Vastu For Newly Weds

How relevant is Vastu Shastra in the present-day scenario?

Vastu has always been about creating an environment of positive energies around us therefore the fundamentals of Vastu are applicable in today’s world also. Although many concepts were followed in the olden days that may not be applicable now, Vastu has evolved in tandem with modern ideas. The powers of the five basic elements (air, water, earth, fire and space) are recognized by us as solar energy, wind energy, magnetic field of earth and gravitational force. These fundamentals, since eternity, have been playing an immense role in affecting the mental and physical health of the occupants of a building. These bio-energies serve to shield your dwellings with positive energies and help all the members to stay healthy and happy. They also protect them from negative vibes.

How important is Vastu for marital bliss? 

Vastu might play a vital role in achieving the desired marital bliss if you feel that even after nurturing your relationship with all the love, care, patience and understanding, you are unable to have a fulfilling relationship.  A lot depends on the place or direction where the couple is residing. The balancing of the energies in your house helps in shaping a happy and satisfying marital life. A marriage may require anything from small daily adjustments to sometimes making huge sacrifices on your part but these will bear fruitful results only if all positive energies converge to help you, which can easily be accomplished through Vastu.

How important is the location of the bedroom for a newly wedded couple? What is the ideal location for the bedroom?

The location of the bedroom for newlyweds can contribute to make or break the relationship. An ideal location ensures cordial and intimate marital life which is extremely important for the newlyweds so that they understand their spouse and the bonding can grow stronger. The ideal location of the bedroom for a newly married couple is in the North-North West direction.

What is the importance of colours in the bedroom of the newlyweds?

Colours can have profound effects on our emotions, intellect and thought processes. Therefore having the right colors per the direction of the bedroom of newlyweds is imperative for a gratifying relationship. For example: If the bedroom is in the ideal North North West direction, the ideal colours for the walls and curtains are light blue, off-white or white.

What are the other factors that should be kept in mind while designing the bedroom of the newly married couple?

Apart from having the bedroom in the right direction with appropriate colours, there are other factors which affect the relationships in the house. Any imbalance in the South West direction of the house will affect the relationships and skills of the inhabitants. A toilet in this direction can lead to conflicts and non-cooperation among the family members. The marriage pictures, albums or gifts kept in this direction will enhance the relationships.

How adversely can newlyweds be affected by a wrong direction or corner in the house?

A bedroom in the East South East corner of the house, leads to overthinking and distrustful nature of the couple which becomes the primary cause for frequent disputes and arguments between the couple. Similarly, bedroom in South South West and West North West have their negative effects on the newly-wed couple’s life. 

How can the location of the house affect the newlyweds and their relationship?

The location of the house will affect all aspects of life therefore following points should be kept in mind before buying a house.

1. The house should not be near a graveyard.
2. The house should not be in the South- South- West of the colony.
3. The house should not be in front of an Electrical substation.
4. The entrance of the house should not face any place of worship.
5. Old heavy trees should be avoided in front of the entrance. 

What are the things to be kept in mind if the newlyweds want their relationship to flourish and have love, peace and harmony?

1. To enhance love understanding, care and companionship in your relationship with your spouse place your marriage photographs in the relationship area.
2. While sleeping the head should be towards the South or East for better compatibility and understanding between the couple.
3. The use of light pastel shades, like off-white, and cream in the bedroom walls and draperies is always recommended for a harmonious relationship. Avoid red or orange colours. 
4. To ensure stability in your relationship, the kitchen or toilet should not be in the relationship area direction. 
5.  The North -West direction of the house should also be balanced and activated to enhance physical intimacy.

With the powerful tools of Vastu as our guide, we can tap into the limitless potential that lies within us and create a life of health, happiness, and prosperity that we truly deserve.