27 March 2009

Important Terms Used in Vastu Shastra (the indian feng shui)

Aagney - It is the lord of fire, & is positioned in the South-East direction.
Aap - Means water, which is one of the five elements that constituent our universe.
Aakash - Means Space, which is another element that constitutes our universe.
Aura - It is defined as a luminous radiation, a radiant light around a person's head or body. The different colours appearing in the aura have been studied by physics, & various tints of each colour suggest different characterstics.
Atman - The individual consciousness.
Brahma - The creator of the universe.
Istaka - The brick, as known in the Vedic times.
Jiva - The soul.
Kalpadruma - The wishing tree.
Purusha - The consciousness, the life source.
Parmataman - The universal consciousness.
Prana - The life.
Prakriti - The nature.
Samadhi (Sthiti) - To sit with folded legs on the ground in one posture for meditation.
Shankh - The counch, a sea shell through which the sound is produced & is mostly used in religious ceremonies.
Shrishti - Creation of the entire universe.
Sthapati - The architect, as known in the Vedic times.
Sutregrahi - The draughtsman, as known in the Vedic times.
Takshaka - The carpenter, as known in the Vedic times.
Vardhaki - The mason, as known in the Vedic times.
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