Vastu Directions: There are ten directions, but according to the compass, only eight directions exist. Compass has 360 degrees in total with its radius. Each Direction is allotted 45 degrees.
Vaastu For Direction is the angular Direction becomes more influential as they get strength from different sides so the benefit or negative results will be twice the normal Direction.

The shape of the square, divided by nine equal parts, explains the eight directions of the compass. Eight Vasus govern the eight directions. The word "vasu" translates to "that which dwells". In addition to the Lord Brahma as the Lord Deity of the ether (the highest point) and Lord Vasuki as the Lord Deity of paataal (the deeps), the ten gods are referred to as dikpalas.

Numerous Vastu classic texts have advised specific directions for particular tasks. Certain zones are suitable for particular activities and are suitable for others; however, they shouldn't be used in the case of a few specific tasks. For instance, the northeast area is great for praying and could be used as a living. But NE zones should not be used for toilets.

Poorva (East) direction

East (Poorva) is the Vastu direction of the rising Sun. Indra and Sun are the directions Lord (dikpala) and the Planetary Lord of the east direction. East is the source of strength in position, prosperity, and position. Four of the 45 dities,Indra, Aditya, Satyaka and Aryak, are located in the eastern region.

East represents the direction of the Sunrise. Indra is the KING of gods, and vasus's head governs the area. He is also known as purandara and is the one who destroys the forts of the demon Vritra (the Vritra, the king of darkness). Indra is the God of electricity and energy and vajra (thunderbolt).

East is the place where you begin all daily activities. It is the time of Sunrise. It's the ideal spot for the bathroom, bedroom for children, or living room. In the horoscopes of kaal purursh, it is believed that the Sun is the Lord in the Fifth House. It is elevated at the beginning of the second house (east direction). It is the one that regulates conception, birth health, wealth, and conception.

Aagneya (Southeast) Agni direction: The Fire God

Southeast is the  Vastu direction of fire and light. Agni (fire) is the name given to fire. Agni (fire) and Venus are the directional and planetary Lord of Aagneya, respectively. Agni can be described as known as the God for fire. It provides light and heat that are purifying elements of nature. Seven demigods- Bhrsa, Antriksha, Agni, Pushan, Vitatha, Savindra, and Saavindra are found in Aagneya. Aagneya sector.

Agni is a male god the Lord of fire. He governs the southeast, which is known as the aagneya direction. Agni is present throughout the universe as light and heat from the Sun. The human body exists as jathragni, the stomach fire that aids in digesting foods. He is the one responsible for the light of the universe and the glow of the skin.

The God of the planetary Direction is Venus, The Planet that represents the relationships of females' sexuality and water, food items, and relations. Aagneya (Southeast) is the ideal location for Kitchen and fire-related activities such as electric equipment, heaters, boilers, and so on.

Agni is the primary reason for birth, which is why that fiery sign is Aries. The Kitchen is a space in which we utilize water and fire equally. Southeast is located between the Northeast (the coldest place of waters) and the Southwest (the hottest spot on earth). Southeast is the end of the cold zone and the beginning point of the hot zone. The Sun in the southeast sector isn't too hot or too cold, which makes it easier to cook delicious food. This is the mid-point of the zone of light. Natural light is accessible throughout the day, which is vital to preparing healthy and delicious food.

Dakshin (South) direction

Dakshin (South) direction Vastu It's where the blazing rays of the Sun are. Yama, as well as Mars, are respectively two-directional. Lord and planet lords in this direction. South is arid and hot during the summer and should be kept shut. Four of 45 demigods -the gods of Brihatkshat, Yama, Gandharva, and Vivasvant are found in the south.

Yama is known for his judgment power. He is the governing figure of the south direction. He is the judge of justice according to the karmic balance of a person. He is the God of justice, law, legal matters, existence, and demise. He is the ruler of the dead ancestral. Mars is the Lord of the South Direction in the astrological system is also an important planet in matters of law. Yama is the twin brother of the star Saturn. The ideal place for the bedroom or a storage room (the unoccupied space).

Yama, The Vedic God associated with dharma and the death of the soul, is the God of his sphere of influence in South Direction. He is considered to be extremely cruel when he passes judgment on the soul after death. The Sun's rays travel precisely in this region, and the temperature is typically high throughout the year, which causes intense heat.

Sun, in its daytime course, rises in the east and then sets in the West as it moves through the south. The intense Sun's heat is most felt in the south-facing direction. The scorching Sun's rays are very uncomfortable and unbearable in the south. The Sun appears to be a brutal giant trying to burn our bodies. In Indian mythology, Hell is believed to be where people were cooked in boiling hot water, roasted on a burning fire, or baked in hot oil. The extreme summer heat that burns the human body is like Hell.

The colour of the south direction in vaastu shastra is red. Mars, the planet lord from the South Direction, governs Aries (first house) and Scorpio (eighth house) in the Horoscope for Kaal Punish. The first house (east direction) is birth and The eighth house (southwest direction) symbolizes death.

 

Nairritya (Southwest) direction

Rahu governs the Southwest. The Lord of direction in the Southwest is goddess Nirriti also known as Nishachara (active in the night), also sometimes called Rakshasha. Rahu is often regarded as to be a Naga in Indian classical texts. Rahu is the Lord of the Planets of this direction.

It is the direction of radio-active in ultra-red rays of the afternoon sun. Pitar (forefathers/ancestors) and Rahu are the directional Lord and planetary Lord of this direction. It emits poisonous rays from that of the Sun, and it is recommended to keep this direction high, heavy, and closed. Seven of the 45 demigods- Bhringraja, Mrsa, Pitar, Dauwarik, Sugreeva. Indra and Indrajaya are located in the southwest region.

The southwest direction, also known as Nairritya, is considered the most inauspicious direction according to vaastu shastra. This direction should be highest with a slope towards the Northeast, North, or East. It must also be protected by thick and dense walls made from more dense materials, such as bricks and stones.

There should be no openings in this direction, or it must be kept to a minimum. It isn't a good idea to open any doors in this area. There is a suggestion that this direction is best for the bedrooms of the family head, a woman who is expecting a child in the coming days, or a person who is advised to get a complete rest. The best direction is also ideal to position the staircase study room or chest within the house with heavy furniture, such as cabinets made of wood or steel and trunks, cabinets, and built-in walls.

 

Pashchim (West) Direction

It is the direction of the setting Sun. Varuna and Saturn are, respectively, the directional and planetary Lord of this direction. It gives natural light till late hours. In this region, four of the Forty-five demigods gods, including Pushpdanta, Varuna, Asura and Mitra, reside.

Sunsets that are visible in the West. As the Sun sets, the light kingdom closes, and darkness takes over the world. The Lord Saturn is the Planet's Lord in this direction. In the Vedic Astrological model, Sun represents light, and Saturn symbolizes darkness. Indian Mythology, Saturn, has been believed to be the son of the god sun.

Varuna God is known as the God of the west direction. He is the Lord of huge oceans and large sheets of water. He is the driver of a green sea monster, a mix of antelope and fish. Varuna has the title of the ruler in the undiscovered hidden, mysterious world. He holds an oase (nooseinin his palms. The place he is in is suitable for a dining area or library, children's ro,om or even a living room. He becomes a mighty force at night when it gets dark and the Sun goes down in the West. He is the Lord of the water and all that people live in the waters.

It is said that the West Light is life, and darkness is death. Saturn is the Planet of life and death. The Lord of direction in the West is Varuna, the Lord of the undiscovered world and the deep oceans. The vehicle he rides on is a green sea monster that is a mixture of antelope and fish. He controls the invisibly as well as the mysterious and hidden world. He is most powerful at night when everything goes completely invisible. West Direction has been considered the best spot to have a dining area, study space, and living room, and for letting go of any stress and worries.

 

Vayavya (Northwest) direction

It's the direction that fresh winds make their entry. Vayu (the air Lord) as well as Moon are the directional Lord and the planetary Lord in this particular direction. It provides clean air, the most nature purifier. Seven demigods - Shosha, Roga, Vayu, Naga, Mukhya, Rudra and Rudrarajareside reside in this region.

Vayu, as well as Marutas, are the only ones who live in space. Vayu is the supreme ruler over Vayavya, the Northwest (Vayavya). He is the shape of winds, air and storms. All things bow before him. His power is enormous in the destruction of things as well as cleansing like Agni connects us.

Vayu is always the fast-moving and loyal friend of Agni, who he helps strengthen and assists in spreading. Vayu has the power of Prajapati and liberates us from the shackles of this mortal world.

The planet Moon governs the direction of the Northwest. The God of direction is Maruta, also known as Vayudeva, also known as the God of the wind. The sector is the midpoint of the dark area. Moon is the ruler of the night and shines with its sweet light. When the Sun goes down in the West, the Moon begins to appear at night in the Northwest. Since it is where you can meet hot and cold zones, this is the perfect spot for wind entry. The cold temperatures and the coldness of the Moon and night make the air relaxing on our bodies. Oxygen-rich air is the life breath for all living things. Air is also known as rajas meaning movement. Vayu aids our minds to be able to move, which leads to achievement.

The most popular activities that are available in the Northwest include Guestrooms rooms, Servant's rooms, bedrooms of newlywed couples, Unmarried women of marriageable age, A TV room, a table tennis room, and an entertainment space.
Pets animals, vehicles

The nature of air is to move and move, so it only stays for a short time in one location. A person in the northwest area will be as agitated as the winds. The visitors here will remain within their comfort zones. Air is a great energy source and will always energize the employees in the room. They will be happy in your presence. Lord Hanumana is a son of the wind God Maruta (pavan Putra).

People who want to travel to another country or leave their country of origin should follow this direction. Women of marriageable age, should they be allowed to remain at the northwestern corner, will soon be agitated. This will facilitate their rapid departure from home to get married. The air moves swiftly, which helps keep the livestock in the Northwest active. Maintain animals used for transport, such as camels or horses here in the Northwest. The power of the wind in the Northwest can make them run faster.

 

Uttar (North) direction | The God of Wealth

It is the coolest of directions. Kuber and Mercury are the directional lords and the planetary lords for this direction. It bestows wealth and health upon the people. Four demigods -Bhallata, Soma, Mrga and Bhudhar reside in this region.

Kuber, the Lord of Wealth, "The Regent of the North and surrounded by his Yakshas All made of gold, riding on yellow horses, with shields made of gold. Kuber is the Lord of wealth and gold. Kuber is a Yaksha as well. Kuber, through the practice of extreme austerities, gained a blessing from Brahma to become the God of Wealth. " According to the story of Ramayana, He is a man with eight teeth and three legs; 3 legs are three kinds of wealth: mental, physical and spiritual. The eight teeth in the mouth symbolize eight siddhis. He is the God of abundance and unending prosperity.

He is the ruler of all precious metals and stones. Himalayan mountains, a source of precious metals and gems, is his place of repose. The north sector - the area of Kuber, is the best to store valuable perishable food items or medicinal herbs. North is the ideal place for a living space or library, study area, and dressing area.

The northern sector is considered to be a favorable direction in vaastu shastra. It is the most highly recommended place to store perishable items, wealth, sexual pleasures, and drugs. The Lord of the planets in The North Direction is Mercury, and the directional Lord of this direction are Kuber.

Mercury is the Planet of beauty, intelligence, communicating power, speaking and the green colour. Kuber is a Yaksha god and represents the God of riches and pleasure. He is also known as Ratnagurblia, with a stomach full of precious gems. It is the direction of healing and medicinal herbs.

Ishaan (Northeast) direction | Ish: The Soma

It is considered to be the holiest direction. Ish, as well as Jupiter, are the respective planet lord and the directional lords of this particular direction. It provides the most beneficent ultraviolet rays from the Sun, which are believed to be curative. Seven demigods - Aditi, Diti, Ish, Parjanya, Jayanta, Aap and Aapvatsa are located in this area.

Lord Shiva (also known as Ish, the auspicious portion of Mahadeva) is the Northeast's ruler. The most auspicious is Shankar, who is the God of destruction. He is blessed with the Sacred river Ganges flowing through his hair. He has matted hair, Crescent Moon on his forehead. Fair-coloured with poison on his forehead and a smudge of poison in his throat. He is a mixture of poison and nectar and poison, both of which are part of daily life.

The Northeast is considered the coldest region of vaastu shastra, while the Southwest is the hottest. His yoga postures are why this direction is best utilized for meditation or shrine, for studying in-depth yoga, prayer, and other healing practices.

In Vaastu, the northeastern part (Ishaan of a home) Is the ideal location to build a pond or a pool. A fountain. Or just some grass. The purest water is found within the northwest quadrant of the plot. It is the ideal location to find water resources boring well, underground tank for water and drinking water.

Ideal activities in Ishaan direction. This area is believed to be packed with Sattvic (balancing) energy. It is the ideal spot to give water to the sun god during the morning. Ishaan is an excellent spot to make your daily prayers to the God of heaven. Ishaan is also the best place to practice yoga and meditation, study holy scriptures, learn or share knowledge of spirituality, and other pursuits that aim to attain unity with the universal soul. Northeast is also the ideal location to host receptions and welcome guests. It is the ideal location to cultivate medicinal plants like tulsi, coriander mint, aniseed, turmeric and others.

Aakash (Space Upwards)

It is also known as oordhava, which means upwards direction. It refers to the vast area that surrounds us. The Lord of direction is Brahma, and Jupiter is regarded as its planet god. Jupiter is the God of expansion. Aakash is the God of the word and controls all communications between immortal and mortal worlds.

Paataal (Below Earth)

It is also known as Adho (or downward direction). It's the darkest depths that lie beneath the surface of the earth. The Lord who directs it is Vasuki, also known as the King of Cobras. Saturn is the God of darkness and could be considered the planetary Lord of deep waters. Paataal is a solid base for the (Indra)