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Vaastu
Purusha Mandala
Vaastu Purusha Mandala is the metaphysical design of
cosmos on which the whold concept of vaastushastra
is based upon. It is believed that vaastu purusha is
lied down on the cosmos and his head is resting in
North east direction which represents balanced
thinking and positive energy source, lower body
towards south west which represents strength,
stability and firmness, his navel is in centre of
the Earth which is signifying cosmic awareness and
holiness, his hand, face, North west and South East
signifies Energy.
Vaastu purush is the presiding deity while other
eight direction have their own specific gods that
governs their direction, on the basis of structure
and prescribed directions, construction is
recommended and all the physical features are
decided on the terms of ventilation, doors, windows,
location etc.
The vaastu purush mandala instructs us to locate
different features in to the place of residing god
to get maximum benefits in terms of good health,
wealth peace progress and prosperity. However the
most important place in vaastu purusha mandala is
Brahmsthan, it is the sacred place which is
considered appropriate for divinity and worship. |