Vastu for Pooja Room
The room is meant for meditation and brings in positive energies into the house and so should be constructed very carefully. If the room is in no direction you cannot meditate or concentrate in the room, no matter how hard you try. The rules to be followed while constructing the room are:
- The temple should be to the East, North, or North Eastside.
- The face of the person should be towards the north or east while praying.
- There shouldn’t be any idols in the room but if you have any they should be no longer than 9” and nothing less than 2”.
- Nothing should be stored where the idol of God is faced.
- The room should not be adjacent to the bedroom wall or situated in the bedroom.
- No one should enter the temple without washing hands and legs.
- The copper vessel should be used where water is collected.
- No triangular pattern of God should be drawn in the Temple.
- The color of the wall should be lemon, white, light blue, etc and marble should never be used.
- The doors and windows should be to North or East.
- The Agnikund should be towards the southeast direction of the temple.
- The lampstand should be towards the southeast corner.