East (Purva)
Purva
Ruling Deity: Indra (King of Gods) / Surya
Fire (Agni)
What This Direction Governs
East direction brings the life-giving morning sun. It governs health, social connections, and overall prosperity. The east should always be kept open and light.
Ideal For
Main entrance (very auspicious), living room, bathroom, balcony, children's room, study
What to Avoid
Toilets, septic tank, heavy storage, staircase, kitchen (fire in wrong direction)