Vastu Shanti
3-5 hours
Overview
Ritual to harmonize Vastu energies.
Step-by-Step Procedure
House Cleaning Required
Clean and purify the house
~30 minEntrance Decoration Required
Decorate with mango leaves and rangoli
~20 minMilk Boiling Required
Boil milk in kitchen, let overflow
~15 minGanapati Puja Required
Worship Lord Ganesha
~20 minVastu Puja Required
Puja in center of house
~30 minAuspicious Entry Required
Enter at muhurta time
~10 minLight the Lamp Required
Light eternal lamp
~5 minVastu Shanti Time Selection Checklist
Prefer
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Shukla Paksha preferredhigh
Growing positive energy -
Sunday also auspicious (for Vastu Shanti specifically)medium
Sun rules Vastu energy -
Morning hours (before noon)high
Sattvic energy prevails
Avoid
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Ashtami, Navami tithishigh
Unstable energy days -
Rahu Kalamhigh
Serpent energy - obstacles
Special Notes
- Can be performed even in Krishna Paksha if urgent
Vastu Shanti Mantras
Sacred mantras for harmonizing Vastu energies
Om Vastoshpate Dhruvasthunama Satsomya Vashagamam, Drapi Dapaya Surirmridhikshano Grahagamam
Meaning: O Lord of the dwelling, give us a stable home, pleasant surroundings, and freedom from afflictions.
When to chant: During main Vastu Shanti puja, 11 times
Om Adityaya Somaya Mangalaya Budhaya Cha Guru Shukra Shanibhyashcha Rahave Ketave Namah
Meaning: Salutations to Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu.
When to chant: For planetary peace, 9 times
Om Dyauh Shantih Antarikshan Shantih Prithvi Shantirapah Shantir Oshadhayah Shantih... Om Shantih Shantih Shantih
Meaning: May there be peace in heaven, atmosphere, earth, waters, herbs, plants, all deities, Brahman, everything. Peace, peace, peace.
When to chant: At the end of any puja, 3 times
Do's & Don'ts
Do's
- Perform on auspicious day
- Enter at exact muhurta time
- Wear new clothes
- Light lamp before entering
Don'ts
- Don't enter during Rahu Kalam
- Don't argue or speak negatively
- Don't enter empty-handed
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Remedies
Can't find auspicious date soon
Do simple ceremony first, full ritual later.
Can't afford full ceremony
Simple Ganapati puja and lamp lighting is acceptable.
Items Required
Puja Items
- Kalash 1
- Coconut 2
- Rice 1 kg
- Flowers 500g
Other
- Milk 2 liters
- Fruits 5 varieties