Continuation…
Dr. Shanker Adawal
Interior of WC
| Sl. No. | Direction | Evaluation | Recommendation |
| 1. | North | Good | For door, taps, window and wash basins |
| 2. | South | Good | For WC |
| 3. | East | Good | For door, taps, window and wash basins |
| 4. | West | Good | For WC and windows |
| 5. | North-East | Good | For window, wash basins and taps |
| 6. | South East | Good | For switch board, heater and electrical appliances |
| 7. | North-West | Good | For windows and WC |
| 8. | South-West | Good | For WC |
Interior of Strong Room
In the strong room doors should be in East or North direction, no other side is recommended for the doors. Solid Platform should not be constructed for placing cash Almirah rather it should solidly stand on a leveled floor. Only one door of two shutters is recommended for the strong room. The cash almirah should not be kept in front of the North door, but it should be shifted away from facing the door. In the cash almirah, costly articles, gold,s ilver and jewelry etc., should be kept. It should be kept on the West or South side. If cash almirah is kept in the North-East, there will be loss of cash. The cash almirah should be placed on its legs. In the Strong Room leave 1” space on the South wall and avoide the SouthEast and SouthWest corners, if the back of the Cash almirah is kept towards South wall and while opening the almirah, it faces the North; it is the best position.
| Sl. No. | Direction | Evaluation | Recommendation |
| 1. | North | Good | For door and windows |
| 2. | South | Excellent | For Safe |
| 3. | East | Good | For door and windows |
| 4. | West | Excellent | For safe |
| 5. | North-East | Good | For Door |
| 6. | South East | Good | For switchboard and other electronic items |
| 7. | North-West | Good | For windows |
| 8. | South-West | Good | For Safe and heavy items |
Drains and Sewerage
The floor level of the Drain and Sewerage must be higher in South and West sector than the floor level in the North and East. Water should flow in the direction given below:-
1. South to North and Northeast
2. West to North and Northeast
3. Southwest to North and Northeast
4. Southeast to East and Northeast
5. Rain water, compound water, under ground water, bathroom water and kitchen water should flow outside through the North and Northeast sides.
6. Drain Water should flow from West to East, South to North and exit point is Northeast.
Sump for Garbage, waste material
It must be located in the Western side.
Storage
1. Lofts and upper shelves can be built on the Western and Southern walls.
2. Heavy quantity of grains should be stored in the Southwest side of the room.
3. Oil, Ghee, etc. should be stored in the Southeast corner of the room.
4. All items should be kept above the floor level on platforms.
5. Cellar and underground Room/Storage have been recommended in the Kautilya’s Arthashastra. If necessary, the same may be constructed maintaining the measurements, etc. as per Vastu principles. It is better not to have the same in the residential house.
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