Testingसूत और साहुल
Checking the Main Door for Tilt with a Plumb Line and Water Level
A main door that leans inward or outward even by half a degree to two degrees stops giving results; check it with a plumb line (soot-saval) and a water level.
Testing
Checklist: Why a Main Door on a Correct Pad Gives No Results
A main door on an auspicious pad still fails when the route to the gate is wrong, when there is any vedh in front, when the house faces a cremation ground, or when the door is out of plumb.
What it does
Finds the hidden reason when a correctly placed door is not working.
Where
Main door and the area in front of it
Samagri used
- Plumb line (sahul)
- Water level
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How to do it
- 1Check the route from the main door to the boundary gate: it should be face to face (utsang) or clockwise (purna bahu), not anti-clockwise (heen bahu) or around the back (prishth bhang).
- 2Look for any vedh in front of the door: T-point, shool vedh, pole, tree, pit, garbage.
- 3Check whether the front of the house faces a cremation ground.
- 4Check the door with a plumb line and water level for any lean inward or outward.
Explanation and notes
Applies even to the best pads such as N3, N4, E3, E4, S4 and W4. These were called the most important points of the class.
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Principleउत्संग द्वार
Utsang Dwar: Main Door Directly Facing the Boundary Wall Gate
When the main door of the building and the boundary wall gate stand face to face in one line, the arrangement is utsang (sammukh) dwar, the best door coordination in any direction.
Principleपूर्ण बाहु द्वार
Purna Bahu Dwar: Clockwise Route from Main Door to Boundary Gate
Coming out of the main door and reaching the boundary wall gate by moving clockwise forms purna bahu (complete arm) dwar, which completes the purpose of every outing.
Principleहीन बाहु द्वार
Heen Bahu Dwar: Anti-clockwise Route from Main Door to Gate
Leaving the main door and reaching the boundary wall gate by moving anti-clockwise forms heen bahu dwar, which cuts the results of even a correctly placed door.
Principleपृष्ठ भंग द्वार
Prishth Bhang Dwar: Circling the House to Reach the Main Door
When the boundary gate is on one side but the main door is opened at the back, so that one walks around the whole house to enter, the arrangement is prishth bhang dwar and gives no results.
Method
Leave Home Clockwise for Auspicious Journeys and Important Meetings
For an auspicious journey or an important meeting, leave the house and first move the vehicle clockwise, even if the road later turns the other way.
Principleश्मशान
House Facing a Cremation Ground (Shamshan)
A house whose front faces a cremation ground does not give results even with correct facing and a correct door; most of the hard work drains away.
Energy Boostingमहालक्ष्मी द्वार
Mahalakshmi Doors N4, E3 and W4 and Their Substitutes
N4, E3 and W4 are the Mahalakshmi doors through which Lakshmi enters; a house with all three open sees a heavy flow of money and many sources of income.
Remedyगोबर लेपन और रंगोली
Purnima Cow Dung Lepan and Rangoli at the Mahalakshmi Door Spots
On a full moon day, plaster the floor at the three Mahalakshmi door spots with desi cow dung and draw a rangoli with a small flower.