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South (Dakshin)

Dakshin

అధిపతి దేవత: Yama (God of Death)

Earth (Prithvi)

What This Direction Governs

South direction is governed by Yama and represents stability, fame, and recognition. The south should be heavier and taller than north for prosperity.

Ideal For

Master bedroom, storage of heavy items, staircase, garage, bathroom

What to Avoid

Main entrance (avoid if possible), water tank, bore well, open space

Related Doshas
Quick Facts
  • దిశ S
  • Sanskrit Dakshin
  • తత్వం Earth (Prithvi)
  • Deity Yama (God of Death)
  • రంగులు
    Red, Orange, Brown
Other Directions
NE N NW E C W SE S SW