The main door is the passage which creates life in a home. One should pay great attention to the main as per the vastu shastra. Entrance of a house explains every thing because this is the gateway from which energies constantly goes in and out. This positive energy from the main door is correlated to the entire portion of the home. This important door should be maintained with utmost care. Main door should be beautiful, clean and obstruction free from both outside and inside. Use of Toran on main doors is very auspicious. Create attraction for wealth to enter in your home. Here are some Vaastu guidelines to be considered while designing the main entrance door.
Number of Entrances: Many houses may have more than one entrance on the frontage. If there is only one main entrance door to the house then more wealth is expected over other factors. If there are two doors in the entrance then a comfortable life for the inmates can be expected. If there ar three doors than it is harmful to the residents. If more than three doors are provided as main entrance than it causes many problems.
Placement of Main Entrance Doors
One Door: If only one entrance s provided to the house it should be placed in east or north for the best results. Doors in the west and south are not good/allowed, but these directions can be used for an entrance in commercial establishments.
Two Doors : If a house has two doors than they can be in the following combinations:
East in combination with north and west, West with north and East is allowed, South and West Doors are not allowed, South and East Doors are not allowed.
Three Doors :Three doors excluding the east is inauspicious, Three doors excluding south is auspicious, Three Doors excluding north is inauspicious, Three doors excluding west is auspicious.
Four Doors : If the house is aligned to the magnetic orientation than keeping the door in all the 4 directions is very auspicious.
Designing the Doors
Lakshami seated on lotus with elephants is good to be used on doors, Traditional guard images can be carved, The gods of wealth emitting coins can be used for decoration, Kul Devta, the family deity can adorn the door, Birds like parrots, peacocks, swans images are good to be used on doors, Nature paintings etc. and Pictures or Sculptures of war scans etc. are not allowed.
One should keep in mind that any god images etc. should not be used on the outer side of the door as it may lead to poverty and other problems.
Door position according to the directions
North:The door should be in the left half when facing the house. Avoid placing the door in the right half (North-West). Placing the door in this direction will allow ample amount of sunlight throughout the day. The door should be placed in the center of the wall and the windows should be kept in the North-East. Avoid placing the door near the corner of the walls.
West:The door can be placed in the left half, facing the house. Avoid positioning the door in the right half of the house as more windows are supposed to be positioned here for a constant sunlight throughout the day. Avoid the opening in the south west direction. If you have a door in the west ensure that you have a parallel door in the east which can allow maximum useful UV rays.
South:A door positioned in the south shouldn't be placed in the center of the building and should be placed in the right half of the home. Avoid placing the main door in the south-west direction as this might harm you with the hot infrared rays.
East:The door can be placed in the right half facing towards the north east direction. Avoid positioning the door in the south east direction. The door should be placed in the center of the wall and the windows should be placed in the north-east direction.
Following things should be remember while placing main door:
Main entrance door should be the largest door in your home; it should be opened inside and should be clockwise. Main door should not have self-closing doors; the main door should have a threshold, two shuttered main door opening inside and clockwise is auspicious. Use very good quality wood for main entrance; make sure that main door is noise free while opening or closing.
Always keep entrance door well lit with bright lights, make sure to have a beautiful name plate on entrance of a home; this attracts prosperity, wealth and happiness, there should be a threshold at main door; it makes sure that you avoid loss of wealth, always have some beautiful design and paint on main door, avoid keeping main door dull and drab, make the main door a bit higher than ground level and keep number of steps odd, main door must be above ground level and not below in any case, best option is to have two main doors in a home, one for entry and another for exit having two and one shutters respectively, Make exit door smaller than entrance one, locate entrance at least a feet away from any corner, immediately replace cracked or aged doors to avoid tough time and loss of respect and make sure that total number of door and windows in a house are even (e.g. 2, 4, 6, 8 etc.) and not end with 0 (such as, 10, 20, 30 etc.
Do not have the main door facing an abandoned and deserted building and a compound wall: Avoid placing your main door towards a deserted and a rundown building as this can create negative vibes and you will have a scary and cold sight every time you open the door.
Do not have an underground tank, septic tank under the main entrance door: This is because if the tank has to be opened and cleaned, it will be very inconvenient if it has to be done right in front of the main door.
Do not have the main entrance door in the corners of the home: It is advisable that you do not have the main entrance door in the corners of the home as this can result in a difficulty while placing furniture at home. Corners in a home should be left vacant for movement.
Do not have a wall in front of the entrance door: Do not have a wall directly in front of the entrance door and instead have a door which opens in the next room this will allow the fresh air inside the home making it well ventilated.
Also don’t let shadows on main door especially shadows of other buildings, plants etc. It is not good to keep shoes in front of main entrance keep them at a side. Keeping garbage or dustbin near main entrance will emit negative energy. It is not good to have automatic closing main doors also main entrance facing intersecting roads.
Don’t paint black color on main door. It is not good to keep temples or any other religious place directly in-front of main entrance and obstructing things like poles, trees, wires etc in front of main entrance.
A vastu reading will assist you with making the correct decisions on the off chance that you are purchasing a flat and will fill your homes and offices with inspiration and achievement.
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