Vastu Direction Guide — Sleep, Study, Cook, Pooja

Free Vastu Shastra direction guide — find the best direction for sleeping, studying, cooking, main door, pooja room, locker, office desk and more, with do's, don'ts and the deity of each direction.

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Vastu Compass — Sleeping (head direction)

Best Avoid Neutral

Best directions

S — South

Deity: Yama

E — East

Deity: Indra (sun)

Avoid

N — North

Deity: Kubera (wealth)

NW — North-West

Deity: Vayu (wind)

Why this works

Head to South aligns with Earth's magnetic pull and is said to bring deep sleep & longevity. Head to East is good for students/spiritual seekers.

Practical tips

·Never sleep with head pointing North — believed to disturb blood circulation and cause restless sleep.
·Master bedroom should ideally be in the South-West.
·Avoid mirrors directly facing the bed.

How to Use

Pick an activity (sleeping, studying, cooking, etc.) from the list. The compass highlights best (green) and avoid (red) directions. Read the explanation and the practical tips below.

Use Cases

New home / move-in: Decide which room goes where based on Vastu — bedroom, kitchen, pooja room.
Bed direction: Settle the eternal "which way should I sleep?" question with the compass.
Office setup: Position your work desk for focus and prosperity (work from home).
Home renovation: Use Vastu to guide door, kitchen and toilet placement during renovation.

Accuracy Disclaimer

Vastu is a traditional design philosophy. Use it as a guide alongside practical considerations like sunlight, ventilation, room size and family needs. Consult a qualified Vastu practitioner for major construction decisions.