12. Fish
Adopting a fish is a lucky Vastu for home because of their constant habit of moving. The moment is known to keep the energy of wealth on the move. One of the best fishes to consider adopting is Dragonfish. However, we would suggest not to adopt fish because it’s like holding them captive and they truly deserve the ocean.
Yet, if still bringing a fish home, make sure that the tank or aquarium is placed in the south-east direction of the living room or the north direction in other rooms.
13. Burn Incense
Burning incense stick or even dhoop is being practiced for ages be it in Masjid or Mandir. The simple Vedic explanation behind the attachment with incense is the belief that once the smoke produced by the burning of the incense clears, so does the negativity.
14. Elephants
Yes, elephants. In Vastu, elephants are a symbol of strength, gentleness, happiness and prosperity along with intelligence and knowledge. It is very auspicious to keep the statue of elephants in pairs at home for the giant in them protects your family.
Try investing in a statue of elephants made of stone to place them at the main entrance of the house for best effects.
15. Plants
We have a whole blog listing as many as 21 best Vastu plants for home. These plants have been sorted after considering the Vedic benefits one can derive from them by placing them at a specific place in your home. Also, even if a nonbeliever of the fact, you can still consider keeping these plants in your space for positive vibes and a healthy indoor environment.
16. Fresh Flowers
The fragrance of flowers is significant to the Gods and allows enhancing positivity. It is a France -originated tale that when once plague spread in France, none of the people who used to work in an aroma factory named Lang Lang were infected by the same.
While flowering plants are the most lucky things to keep at home. But if you don’t have the luxury of flowering plants, you can get some from the market and place them in your space to maintain the flow of good energy.
17. Fruit Basket
As per ancient texts, some fruits are symbols of fertility, longevity, prosperity, and wealth. Like the juicy Pomegranate is considered as the fruit that enhances fertility and is said to bring happiness to the family.
Meanwhile, peaches, as per Feng Shui (ancient Chinese art and science) is said to be the fruit of the heavens. So keep a blow of fruits in your home and keep both doctors and negative energies away.
18. Windchime
There is no better luxury than sitting amidst the silence and listening to the chimes produced by a windchime. Windchimes make one of the luckiest things to keep at home as per the Vastu. The gentle tickling sound of the same is said to curb human stress.
There are different types of chimes out there that one could invest in like a bamboo chime, metal chime or ceramic chime. The melody of the entity is best placed on the western side of the house or at the end of a staircase.
19. Shanka
You must avoid using Shanka as a decorative if you have children hopping around in the house as the breaking of a Shanka is considered as a bad omen. But if you place a conch or even seashells in your home, they will help you attract prosperity and enhance the communication skills between the family members.
20. Wall Clock
Wall clock is one of the most important things to have in a home even if you don’t care to give it a stare. A clock denotes continuation and a regular flow of energy. A clock must ideally be placed in the East, West, or North wall of the house to welcome positive vibes.
As per culture, Kubera, the God of Wealth, rules over the north direction while Indra, the King of Gods, dominates the East direction and a clock in these directions help enrich out their energies.
21. Swastika & Feet Symbol
This is a no-brainer and probably many of you must have been investing in decorating the entrance of your home with the Swastika symbol. What we would love to add here is that besides swastika, you can also try painting multiple ‘Feet’ signs from the entrance of your home to the mandir, signifying God making their way into your house to his.
22. Candles
Finally, we would suggest that every once in a while, you must rely on some candles to illuminate your vicinity. Imagine, summer, winter breeze, and candles. That sounds like a date with oneself, right? And sometimes, it’s all that you need. To be with yourself. Candles, besides having ornamental value, also serve decorative purposes and can provide health benefits while improving the air quality inside your house.
