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Matka (Earthen Pot)

मटका
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Also known asclay potkulhadmitti ka bartan

Where it is used

Methodसूतक पातक शुद्धिकरण

Purifying the House After Sutak or Patak

After a birth or death in the family (sutak or patak) the Vastu devtas are affected too, so the whole house is purified: clothes are washed, raw clay vessels are thrown away, a dhoop kund is carried through the house and offerings are made to the Vastu devtas.

Whole house

Method

Kalash on Wheat in the Kitchen's North-East at Griha Pravesh

At griha pravesh, the earthen kalash brought from the temple and carried in through the door is set on wheat in the North-East corner of the kitchen; the wheat sprouts from the kalash's moisture and shows the energy of the new home.

Ishaan (North-East) corner of the kitchen

Questions and answers

What size should the ghat be for the four-wick diya method, and should anything be put inside it?

Use a ghat that holds 1 litre of water, with a capacity of about 1.25 litres. Fill it with water only; nothing else goes inside.