The basic purpose of Indian Vastu Shastra is to bring happiness, peace and prosperity in human life. This scripture is the science of maintaining positive energy in the house by balancing the elements and directions of nature. Every part of the house is special, but the location of the kitchen is considered very important, as it is a source of energy of the house. It is from here that food, health and prosperity begin. If the direction of the kitchen or the stove placed in it is not corresponding to Vastu, it can affect the whole family. Let us know that according to Vastu Shastra, what should be kept in mind for the stove in the kitchen?
Importance of stove direction
The stove in the kitchen is not just cooking tool, but represents the fire element. The fire element symbolizes energy, health and power. If the stove is not kept in the right direction, it can have a negative effect on life.
Do not keep stove in these directions
North direction
This direction is considered to be related to Goddess Lakshmi and is considered to be related to water elements. Keeping a stove in this direction can cause money loss, financial instability and mental stress.
West direction
This direction is considered to be of Pitra deities. Keeping a stove here can cause health problems, especially digestion and mental diseases to the members of the house.
This is the most auspicious direction to keep the stove
According to Vastu, the direction of the stove in the kitchen should be southeast. It is also the direction of the fire element, which represents Agni Dev and Surya Dev. By keeping the stove in this direction:
There is positive energy in the house. Food is nutritious and beneficial. There is sweetness in family relations. The position of the planets is strong, which improves health and mental state.
Also know
While cooking, it is considered auspicious to have a cook towards east direction. This brings positive energy in food and provides health benefits.
-Do not keep water and fire items like sinks and stoves face to face or very close to the kitchen.
– Keep the fridge in the south-west direction, this increases durability.
-Do not keep gas cylinders and stoves at different places.