Vastu for Puja Room and Lamp Placement (Vastu Vidhi Stotra)
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 5 sections
Vastu for Puja Room and Lamp Placement
Location of the Puja Room
Original
ईशान कोण में हो वास, पूजा कक्ष का शुभ निवास। उत्तर-पूर्व में देव विराजे, सुख-समृद्धि घर में साजे।
Transliteration
Ishaan kon mein ho vaas, puja kaksh ka shubh nivaas. Uttar-poorv mein Dev viraaje, sukh-samriddhi ghar mein saaje.
Meaning / Translation
The worship room should be located in the North-East corner. When the deities reside in the North-East, peace and prosperity flourish in the home.
Direction of Prayer
Original
पूर्व दिशा मुख करके करें, भक्ति भाव से ध्यान धरें। उत्तर दिशा भी शुभ फलदायी, मन में श्रद्धा रहे सदादायी।
Transliteration
Poorv disha mukh karke karein, bhakti bhaav se dhyaan dharein. Uttar disha bhi shubh phaldayi, mann mein shraddha rahe sadayayi.
Meaning / Translation
Face the East direction while performing prayers and meditate with deep devotion. Facing the North direction is also auspicious and brings fruitful results, keeping faith eternal in the heart.
Placement of the Lamp (Deepak)
Original
दक्षिण-पूर्व में दीप जलाएँ, अग्नि देव का आशीष पाएँ। अग्नि कोण में ज्योति प्रज्वलित, जीवन में लाए मधुर संगीत।
Transliteration
Dakshin-poorv mein deep jalaayein, Agni Dev ka aashish paayein. Agni kon mein jyoti prajwalit, jeevan mein laaye madhur sangeet.
Meaning / Translation
Light the lamp in the South-East corner to receive the blessings of Agni Dev (the Fire God). Lighting the flame in the South-East brings harmony and rhythm to life.
Elevation of Deities
Original
ऊँचे आसन पर देव विराजे, भूमि स्पर्श न वे करें। श्रद्धा के साथ पूजन करें, पुण्य फल को प्राप्त करें।
Transliteration
Unche aasan par Dev viraaje, bhoomi sparsh na ve karein. Shraddha ke saath poojan karein, punya phal ko praapt karein.
Meaning / Translation
The deities should be placed on a raised platform and should not touch the floor directly. Perform worship with true reverence to attain the fruits of righteous deeds.
Cleanliness and Purity
Original
स्वच्छता का रखें सदा ध्यान, पावन हो पूजा का स्थान। शुद्ध मन से सुमिरन करें, संकट सब दूर करें।
Transliteration
Swachhta ka rakhein sada dhyaan, paavan ho puja ka sthaan. Shuddh mann se sumiran karein, sankat sab door karein.
Meaning / Translation
Always maintain cleanliness so that the place of worship remains pure. Chant the divine names with a pure mind to remove all obstacles and troubles.