Natural Omen (Prakritik Shakun)
Left Shoe Worn First
पहले बायाँ जूता पहनना
CategoryNatural Omen (Prakritik Shakun)
SignificanceInauspicious (Ashubh)
Quick Answer
Wearing the left shoe first before going out is considered inauspicious in Shakun Shastra — it warns of obstacles, delays, or a day that doesn't go as planned.
Last updated: 20 April 2026 · Based on Brihat Samhita & classical Shakun Shastra
What Does It Mean?
The left side leads — obstacles and delays may mar the day.
The journey or task may not proceed as smoothly as planned.
Remedies (Upay)
- 1.Remove both shoes and put on the right shoe first.
- 2.Recite Ganesha mantra before leaving: Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Left shoe first — bad omen?
Yes — remove and put right shoe first; recite Ganesha mantra.