There are many rules prescribed in Vaastu Shastra for building construction, if followed, the shadow of negative energy does not fall on the new house and there is no hindrance in the construction of the house.

For the construction of a building, great importance has been given to the foundation of the house in Vastu Shastra. It is believed that as the foundation becomes stronger, the good fortune and stability of the house will also increase. Therefore, while laying the foundation of a house, it is considered auspicious to keep some special items in it.

The pair of silver snakes is considered to be the symbol of Sheshnag, who is holding the earth. Putting it in the foundation protects the house. Its mention is also found in Bhagwat Purana.

Similarly, copper Kalash is considered a symbol of prosperity. Ganga water, coins, turmeric, kumkum and flowers are kept in it, which brings blessings of Lakshmi and Vishnu.

By filling whole lump of turmeric, whole betel nut, four iron nails, basil, betel leaves, pancharatna, panchdhatu etc. in the foundation, purity and positive energy is maintained in the house.

Along with the items used to fill the foundation, keep in mind the direction as well. According to Vastu, Bhoomi Puja should always be done in the North-East corner. The person performing Bhoomi Pujan should be facing east and the Pandit performing the puja should be facing north.

According to Vastu, foundation worship is considered important because it is the first stage of construction of the house. Therefore, this activity should be performed with complete rituals. Let us know what things are required for foundation worship.

When the foundation of a new house is laid, not only bricks and cement but also the foundation of faith and tradition are laid. According to Vaastu Shastra and beliefs, keeping some special items in the foundation maintains happiness, peace, prosperity and security in the house.

Copper Kalash- Ganga water, coin, turmeric, kumkum and flowers are kept in the copper Kalash. It is a symbol of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi and brings wealth and prosperity to the house.

Five whole turmeric or betel nuts – Turmeric is considered a symbol of auspiciousness and purity. Therefore, you can also keep five whole pieces of turmeric in the foundation. Along with this, whole betel nut for five pujas is also kept.

Four iron nails- Four iron nails are also placed in the foundation to protect from negative energy, evil powers and evil eye.

Along with this, things like betel leaves, sacred thread, jaggery, coconut, fruits, square stones, milk, honey, etc. in earthen pots are also kept in the foundation.