Vastu Puja Vidhi: Traditional Mantras for Worship of Vastu Purush (Compilation from Vastu Shastra Texts)
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 8 sections
Vastu Pooja Vidhi Comprehensive Worshiping Vastu Purush
Vastu Purush Moola Mantra (Root Mantra of Vastu Purush)
Original
ॐ वास्तुपुरुषाय विद्महे वास्तुदेवाय धीमहि तन्नो वास्तुः प्रचोदयात्॥
Transliteration
Om Vastupurushaya Vidmahe Vastudevaya Dhimahi Tanno Vastuh Prachodayat॥
Meaning / Translation
Om, we meditate upon Vastu Purush, the spirit of the dwelling; we contemplate Vastu Deva, the deity of architecture. May Vastu inspire and guide us.
Vastu Purush Invocation from Mayamata (Verse 1.1-1.3)
Original
वास्तुपुरुषं प्रणम्य शिरसा देवम् अव्ययम्। यत्र विश्वं प्रतिष्ठितं तस्मै वास्तवे नमः॥ वास्तोऽस्य वास्तुनां नेता वास्तोऽस्य वास्तुनां गतिः। वास्तोऽस्य वास्तुनां बन्धुर्वास्तोऽस्य वास्तुनां पतिः॥
Transliteration
Vastupurusham Pranamya Shirasa Devam Avyayam। Yatra Vishvam Pratishthitam Tasmai Vastave Namah॥ Vasto'sya Vastunam Neta Vasto'sya Vastunam Gatih। Vasto'sya Vastunam Bandhur Vasto'sya Vastunam Patih॥
Meaning / Translation
I bow with my head to the eternal Vastu Purush, the deity in whom the entire universe is established. Salutations to that Vastu. Vastu is the leader of all beings, Vastu is their destination, Vastu is their kinsman, Vastu is their Lord.
Bhoomi Puja Mantra (Earth Worship - from Taittiriya Samhita / Grihya Sutras)
Original
ॐ भूरसि भूरि कृत्स्नासि भूरि दधाति भूरि च। भूर्भुवः स्वः ॐ पृथिवी त्वया धृता लोका देवि त्वं विष्णुना धृता। त्वं च धारय मां देवि पवित्रं कुरु चासनम्॥
Transliteration
Om Bhurasi Bhuri Krtsnasi Bhuri Dadhati Bhuri Ca। Bhur Bhuvah Svah Om Prthivi Tvaya Dhrta Loka Devi Tvam Vishnuna Dhrta। Tvam Ca Dharaya Mam Devi Pavitram Kuru CAsanam॥
Meaning / Translation
Om, you are the Earth, you are the abundant, you are the whole; you give abundance, you are abundance. Earth, Atmosphere, Heaven. Om, O Earth, upheld by you are the worlds; O Goddess, you are upheld by Vishnu. Do you also uphold me, O Goddess, and make my seat pure.
Vastu Mandala Puja Mantra (Worship of the Vastu Mandala - 81/64 Padas)
Original
ॐ वास्तुमण्डलाय विद्महे वास्तुपुरुषाय धीमहि तन्नो मण्डलं प्रचोदयात्। वास्तोऽस्मिन् मण्डले देवाः वास्तोऽस्मिन् प्रतिष्ठिताः। वास्तोऽस्मिन् सर्वभूतानि वास्तोऽस्मिन् प्रतितिष्ठति॥
Transliteration
Om Vastumandalaya Vidmahe Vastupurushaya Dhimahi Tanno Mandalam Prachodayat। Vasto'smin Mandale Deva Vasto'smin Pratishthitah। Vasto'smin Sarvabhutani Vasto'smin Pratitishthati॥
Meaning / Translation
Om, we meditate upon the Vastu Mandala, we contemplate Vastu Purush; may the Mandala inspire us. The deities reside in this Mandala through Vastu; all beings are established in this Mandala through Vastu.
Dikpala Invocation (Guardians of Directions - Essential in Vastu Puja)
Original
ॐ इन्द्राय नमः पूर्वायाम्। ॐ अग्नये नमः आग्नेयायाम्। ॐ यमाय नमः दक्षिणायाम्। ॐ नैऋतये नमः नैऋत्याम्। ॐ वरुणाय नमः पश्चिमायाम्। ॐ वायवे नमः वायव्याम्। ॐ कुबेराय नमः उत्तरायाम्। ॐ ईशानाय नमः ईशान्याम्। ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमः ऊर्ध्वायाम्। ॐ अनन्ताय नमः अधःस्थायाम्॥
Transliteration
Om Indraya Namah Purvayam। Om Agnaye Namah Agneyayam। Om Yamaya Namah Dakshinayam। Om Nairitaye Namah Nairityam। Om Varunaya Namah Paschimayam। Om Vayave Namah Vavyayam। Om Kuberaya Namah Uttarayan। Om Ishanaya Namah Ishanyam। Om Brahmane Namah Urdhvayam। Om Anantaya Namah Adhahsthayam॥
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to Indra in the East; to Agni in the Southeast; to Yama in the South; to Nairiti in the Southwest; to Varuna in the West; to Vayu in the Northwest; to Kubera in the North; to Ishana in the Northeast; to Brahma above; to Ananta (Shesha) below.
Vastu Shanti Mantra (Peace Mantra for the Dwelling - from Rig Veda / Atharva Veda)
Original
ॐ द्यौः शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं शान्तिः पृथिवी शान्तिरापः शान्तिरोषधयः शान्तिः। वनस्पतयः शान्तिर्विश्वे देवाः शान्तिर्ब्रह्म शान्तिः सर्वं शान्तिः शान्तिरेव शान्तिः सा मा शान्तिरेधि॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
Transliteration
Om Dyauh Santirantariksam Santih Prthivi Santih Apah SantirOshadhayah Santih। Vanaspayah SantirVisve Deva SantirBrahma Santih Sarvam Santih Santireva Santih Sa Ma Santiredhi॥ Om Santih Santih Santih॥
Meaning / Translation
May there be peace in the heavens, peace in the atmosphere, peace on earth, peace in the waters, peace in the herbs, peace in the plants, peace in all gods, peace in Brahman, peace everywhere, peace alone. May that peace come to me. Om Peace, Peace, Peace.
Griha Pravesh / Vastu Puja Concluding Prayer (From Manasara / Brihat Samhita Tradition)
Original
वास्तुपुरुष प्रसीद वास्तुदेव नमोऽस्तु ते। गृहं रक्ष मां देवेश सर्वव्याधिविनाशनम्। श्रीं ह्रीं क्लीं वास्तुपुरुषाय नमः। सर्वसम्पत्करं देव वास्तुपुरुषम् अर्चयेत्। यः वास्तुपुरुषं पूजयेत् स सर्वान् कामवान् भवेत्॥
Transliteration
Vastupurusha Prasida Vastudeva Namo'stu Te। Griham Raksha Mam Devesha Sarvavyadhi Vinashanam। Shrim Hrim Klim Vastupurushaya Namah। Sarvasampatkaram Deva Vastupurusham Archayet। Yah Vastupurusham Pujayet Sa Sarvan Kaman Bhavet॥
Meaning / Translation
O Vastu Purush, be pleased; salutations to you, O Vastu Deva. Protect this house, O Lord of Gods, destroyer of all afflictions. Shrim Hrim Klim, salutations to Vastu Purush. One should worship Vastu Purush, the deity who bestows all prosperity. Whoever worships Vastu Purush attains all desires.
Final Offering & Arati Mantra (Samarpana)
Original
ॐ तत्सत् ब्रह्मार्पणमस्तु। वास्तुपुरुषाय नमः। सर्वेभ्यो देवेभ्यो नमः। सर्वेभ्यो ब्राह्मणेभ्यो नमः। गुरुभ्यो नमः। मातरं नमः। पितरं नमः। वास्तुशान्तिः भवतु। गृहशान्तिः भवतु। कुलशान्तिः भवतु। ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥
Transliteration
Om Tat Sat Brahmarpanamastu। Vastupurushaya Namah। Sarvebhyo Debhyo Namah। Sarvebhyo Brahmanebhyo Namah। Gurubhyo Namah। Mataram Namah। Pitaram Namah। Vastushantih Bhavatu। Grihashantih Bhavatu। Kulashantih Bhavatu। Om Santih Santih Santih॥
Meaning / Translation
Om, That is Truth, let this be offered to Brahman. Salutations to Vastu Purush. Salutations to all Gods. Salutations to all Brahmins. Salutations to Gurus. Salutations to Mother. Salutations to Father. May there be Vastu peace. May there be home peace. May there be family peace. Om Peace, Peace, Peace.