Vastu Purusha & Panchabhutas — Puja Vidhi
Vastu Havan Vidhi
Complete step-by-step procedure for Vastu Havan. Follow this correct Vedic method to perform the puja at home or at a temple.
Last updated: 24 April 2026 · Source: Vedic Tradition
Step-by-Step Vastu Havan Vidhi
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Place the havan kund at the Brahmasthana (center) of the property.
- 2
Perform Ganesh puja first.
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Invoke the Vastu Purusha and all eight directional deities (Ashtadikpalas).
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Offer navagrah ahutis followed by Vastu mantras.
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Sprinkle sacred water in all directions.
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Complete with purnahuti and griha pravesh (entry) ritual if moving in.
Important Rules During Vastu Havan
• Maintain cleanliness — bath before the puja and wear clean clothes.
• Face east or north while performing the puja.
• Keep mobile phones and distractions away during the ritual.
• Women during menstruation should not participate in the main ritual.
• Perform puja with a focused and devotional mind.
• Do not leave the puja incomplete once started.
Benefits of Vastu Havan
Removes Vastu doshas and negative energies from the premises; brings peace, prosperity, and harmony to all occupants; improves health and relationships within the household; attracts abundance and positive vibrations; creates a spiritually protected living environment.
FAQ — Vastu Havan Vidhi
Q.Can I perform Vastu Havan at home?
Yes, Vastu Havan can be performed at home. Place the havan kund at the Brahmasthana (center) of the property.
Q.How long does Vastu Havan take?
Vastu Havan typically takes 3–4 hours. The duration may vary based on the number of participants and whether a pandit is involved.
Q.Do I need a pandit for Vastu Havan?
Vastu Havan can be performed by the family head with guidance. However, for complex rituals, it is recommended to have an experienced pandit guide the procedure.
Q.What is the best time to perform Vastu Havan?
Before griha pravesh (housewarming), on auspicious muhurtas identified by a Vedic astrologer, during Uttarayana (sun's northward journey), or on Pushya Nakshatra days. Avoid performing during Rahu Kalam.