E direction in vastu

Rules involving E

• main-entry · ideal · severity: critical

  solar-angle, social, geomagnetic, water-element

  Vastu Shastra (Mayamata)

• main-entry · ideal · severity: medium

  airflow, structural, safety

  Main door should not align with any interior door creating a straight draft

• kitchen · ideal · severity: medium

  ergonomic, solar-angle, symbolic

  Cook faces east while cooking — aligns with sunrise, avoids back-to-window

• living · ideal · severity: medium

  solar-angle, social, airflow

  Guests received in N/E — aligned with morning light + public flow

• dining · ideal · severity: low

  symbolic, ergonomic

  Head of household faces E/N while eating — reverence to rising sun

• pooja · ideal · severity: low

  symbolic, solar-angle

  Deities face E so worshipper faces W/N — aligns with sunrise reverence

• bathroom · avoid · severity: high

  hygiene, airflow, water-element

  Toilet fixture placement — avoid NE to preserve water-element purity

• study · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, acoustic, ergonomic

  Morning sun aids concentration; quieter N/NE zones

• study · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, ergonomic, symbolic

  Face E/N while studying — natural light on page, not on back

• home-office · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, acoustic, ergonomic

  Morning productivity aligned with NE/N light

• home-office · ideal · severity: low

  ergonomic, symbolic

  Owner faces E/N while working — visibility of entry; avoid back-to-window

• balcony · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, airflow, water-element

  Morning sun + prevailing cool breeze from N/E

• garden · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, water-element, thermal

  Morning sun for plant growth; keep NE open/green — water-element alignment

• windows · ideal · severity: low

  solar-angle, airflow, thermal

  More openings NE — morning light + cross-ventilation; fewer SW for thermal insulation