1. The Pujaghar in the building should be in the east, the north or the north-east corner.
2. Puja room should not be in the south direction.
3. Pujaghar should not be in the bedroom.
4. The idols should be in the east and the west of the Pujaghar. The faces of the idols should not be in north or south. Because, if the faces of the idols are towards the north we look towards the south side which is not good.
5. Triangular pattern of the God should not be drawn in the Pujaghar.
6. Toilet should not be above or below the worship room.
7. White or light yellow marble work in the worship room is auspicious. The colour of the walls of the worship room should be white, light yellow or light blue.
8. The worship room should have doors and windows in the north or the east.
9. Lamp stand should be in the south-east corner of the worship room.
10. If the worship room is of the shape of a pyramid (slope on all the four sides of the roof) it is auspicious. Women should not enter the worship room during the menses period.
11. THE homekund ( a pit for consecrates fire ) should be in the south-east directions of the worship room. The sacred offerings to the fire should be made with the face towards the east.
12. The showcases and almirahs in the pujaghar should be towards the western or the southern wall. The photographs of the deity or the idols should never be near the northern or the southern walls.
13. Scenes from the mahabharat , photographs of birds and animals or the replica of the vashtupurush should not be in the pujaghar.
14. The safe should not be kept in front of the deity.
15. The idol should not be exactly in front of the entrance gate.
16. The pujaghar should have a threshold.
17. The worship room should not have a pinnacle, dome, victory pillar, gomukh , flag , basement etc.
2. Puja room should not be in the south direction.
3. Pujaghar should not be in the bedroom.
4. The idols should be in the east and the west of the Pujaghar. The faces of the idols should not be in north or south. Because, if the faces of the idols are towards the north we look towards the south side which is not good.
5. Triangular pattern of the God should not be drawn in the Pujaghar.
6. Toilet should not be above or below the worship room.
7. White or light yellow marble work in the worship room is auspicious. The colour of the walls of the worship room should be white, light yellow or light blue.
8. The worship room should have doors and windows in the north or the east.
9. Lamp stand should be in the south-east corner of the worship room.
10. If the worship room is of the shape of a pyramid (slope on all the four sides of the roof) it is auspicious. Women should not enter the worship room during the menses period.
11. THE homekund ( a pit for consecrates fire ) should be in the south-east directions of the worship room. The sacred offerings to the fire should be made with the face towards the east.
12. The showcases and almirahs in the pujaghar should be towards the western or the southern wall. The photographs of the deity or the idols should never be near the northern or the southern walls.
13. Scenes from the mahabharat , photographs of birds and animals or the replica of the vashtupurush should not be in the pujaghar.
14. The safe should not be kept in front of the deity.
15. The idol should not be exactly in front of the entrance gate.
16. The pujaghar should have a threshold.
17. The worship room should not have a pinnacle, dome, victory pillar, gomukh , flag , basement etc.
18. Idols brought from ancient temples in the
desecrated form or otherwise should not be kept in the worship room. 19. The
idols in the worship room should not be in a desecrated form.
20. The
mezzanine protruding out of the worship room should be in the west or the south
direction.
21. The
idols should not be kept at a place obtained by chiseling off the wall or
touching the wall. They should be kept at least an inch away from the wall.
22. No
unnecessary heavy articles likes tins, clothes etc. should be kept in the
worship room. No part of the worship room separated by a curtain etc. should be
used for any other purpose.
23. The
worship room should have a two shuttered wooden door. It should not be made of
the Gum Arabic tree or any inferior quality of wood. In the upper half of the
worship room there should be space for ventilation or it can be made of glass.
24. The
worship room should not have a door with one shutter. The door should not be
made of tin or iron grills.
25. The
doors of the worship room should not automatically close or open. Spring or
door closer should not be used for this door.
26. Money
or valuables should not be hid in the worship room.
27. The
roof should not have ventilation or windows. Idols should not be kept facing
eachother.
No private or public, big or
small temple, shivlinga should be built in the space around the
building. If meditation is going to last for more than 15 minutes one should
not sit exactly facing the idols. One should sit near the western wall facing
the east for meditation, avoiding the look of the idol.
