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Vaastu Vaastu in the east or north-east zone of the living room. 4. Vaastu for cosmic centre Brahmasthan is the central portion of the house andis one of the most significant elements as per the age old traditional vaastushastra. It is the middle-most pivotal, celestially divine and all powerful place inside of the home. All directions assemble here at this point of the house as its also known as the cosmic centre of the home which is considered to be the most signifi- cant area of the house where the ‘fa’ energies(father)and the ‘ma’ ener- gies (mother) meet together and they disperse limitless powerful and positive energy in all directions of the house that is very beneficial for the ones staying inside that home. . Tips for usingthe cosmic centreof the home n The cosmic centre of the home should always be impeccably clean and clutter free. A circumfurance of 1 to 1.5 meters of the cosmic centreshould not have any obstructions or built-up area. It’s recom- mended to keep a complete empty space in this boundary. n A kitchen /bathroom, pillar / beam in this area is considered to be very negative vaastu flaw and it badly affects the health of the people in that home. n Playing Gayatri mantra near the cosmic centreof the home will improve the overall vibrations and help to reduce the negative energy created by any vaastu flaws. or photos of mentors, gurus, spiritual masters etc. you can add fresh flowers, crystals, & burn candles and aromatic Incenses along with your favourite soft music and any other component that you feel is special and purposeful to you. n Recommeded colors for the meditation room is white, badge, very light yellow / green. n Placing a shining white cloth as an asana / mat before meditating will help to you to attain deep tranquility and calmness. n Burning Palo Santo wood, white sage herbs, agarwood / jasmine essential oil fragrancesare highly recommended for creating enlightening moments. 3. Vaastu for living rooms Living rooms are generally considered to be the most active part of the entire home, as one generally spends maxi- mum time there. Any social parties, functions, gatherings or get together are planned here. It’s generally the first impression of the guest entering the home. Therefore its mandatory to keep the Living area absolutely clutter free and at the same time practice some important thumb rules to get maximum positive vibes. n Ideally the living room should be in the east / north / north-east section of the home. Alternatively a second best option can be in the north-west. n Heavy furniture components and bulky 36 chromohomes w november 2018 decoratives must be arranged in the west or the South-west direction of the Living room. n All electric gadgets like television, air conditioners etc. should be installed in the south-east section of the living room. n Portraits of birds, animals, women, weeping children, scenes from the wars etc. should not be displayed in the room as they give the gloomy feelings and thus the negative vibes. n Mirror if any in the living room, must be installed on the north wall of the room for opening up the Kuber energies. n Any water objects like fountains, aquariums etc is advised to keep very small in size (less than half the human height) approx..height maximum 2 feets, 5. Vaastu tips for happy bedrooms A bedroom is supposed to be the cu- bicle of rest, relaxation and romance for the couples who lookforward to cohere each other on an emotional, mental and physical level after a hard day’s work. It’s very important that this zone of the house is also planned with utmost importance. So let’s iden- tify a few very significant tips to turn your bedroom into your most warm and intimate chamber. n All bedrooms should be constituted in the south-west section of the entire home as it’s the most relaxing zone. n The bed must be placed on the south- west corner of the bedroom in a way that one can sleep with their heads pointing towards west. n Very important to avoid mirrors or television directly in front of the bed. Your reflection must not be seen while you are lying on the bed as it acts like a third part in your relationships, causing fights and breakups. it’s very crucial to understand the link between the healing art of vaastu and our homes to execute good energies and positivity in our lives. n Never have two different mattresses under the same bed as it creates rift and distances and separation in couples. n Bedroom walls are recommended to have light or earthy pink shades that creates and enhances feeling of love and harmony. Avoid using black colours for the walls. n Avoid having temple or any kind of water features like fountains or paintings of water etc inside your room as it tends to create a lot of emotional disturbances. n Place a small bowl filled with rock salt near the edge of the bed. This helps to cleanse away the negative vibes in your room if any. Discard the salt and clean the bowl and replace it with fresh salt every week. You can also have your room mopped with salt water daily in order to keep away any stagnant energy. n Use warm lightings and burn aromatic oils like rose, geranium and lavender etc. to create romantic moods. n Place a picture of loving couples behind wall of the bed. It can be your own pic- ture or also a frame of Radha-Krishna is highly suggested. n Place a few rose quartz crystal tumbles in a beautiful pink bowl or tray next to the left side of your bedside table as they help to freely flow the love energies in your space that helps you to bond with your partner with love and affection. (The writer is founder & owner, Enlightening Lifestyle) november 2018 w chromohomes 37