Food For Thought
The dining room or area has a special place in vaastu shastra.
The room should contain a table large enough for family and
guests to entertain with food. Keep in mind that the dining area is
directly related to the health, harmony as well as prosperity of the
family.
A good dining room, which has been made using vaastu principles,
often brings strength to all members of the family.
A dining room that is in harmony will naturally strengthen human
relationships among friends and family.
Regardless of whether you take your meal at the dining table
regularly or not, there are some simple vaastu suggestions about the
dining room that you'll want to observe:
The shape supports the energy flow, so the dining table should
ideally be in a spuare or rectangular shape.
As per vaastu, square or rectangular shape represents the
stability.
People at the dining table should never face south while taking a
meal.
The master of the house should occupy the most important chair
which is at south west side facing north or east.
Use of colours like green, orange as well as yellow is highly
recommended in the dining area.
Any share of grey or brown should not be used in dining area.
Any painting placed near the dining area should be cheerful and
attractive.
Place images of fruits, vegetables, greenery or something which
stimulate your appetite.
The display of sad art has no place in the dining area.
Dining with your family should be a fun and happy experience.
According to ancient books on vaastu, the dining table placement
is recommended at west part of the house.
Dining table should not be placed below the beam. Overhead beam
carries burden of the whole building structure, which causes
pressing down the luck.
A dining room should be free of distraction including
televisions, clutter, and large amounts of table top décor.
The wash basin can be placed in the North or East side of the
dining area.
Avoid having the dining room seen from the front door. This can
cause a loss of wealth.
Mirrors can be used to good advantage in the dining room.
It also stimulates energy flow, which in turn stimulates
conversation.
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