Omen- I

”Shakun-Shaastra” is a study of omen. Palpitating or trembling of organs has a special place in the consideration of omens. As a general rule fluttering of right side organs of the male and left side organs of female is considered as good omen. Also trembling indicates auspicious results except back of the body and leg pits. Following are the results of trembling of body parts.

Head-Gain of Land and happiness in journey.
Center of eyebrows-Love and affection
EyeLid-(Right) happiness & ( left eyelid) suffering
Below the right eye- honor.
Beneath the left eye -unnecessary expenses.
Cheecks-welfare to wife
Nose- Gain of fragnant goods
Ears-Victory
Mouth - auspicious
Tongue - quarrels
Lips –meeting with desired person
Shoulders -dispute
Throat-Gains
Arms-Quarrels
Back-Defeat
Chest-Victory
Palm-Gains(Right),Loss(Left)
Waist-Happiness,Journey
Naval-Loss
Thigh-auspcious
Foot-Good(Right), journey(Left)
Knee-treaty with enemy
Thumb-good news(Right) ,loss(Left).

Meaning of Vaastu

Human beings are the most advanced creation of nature on earth. All the socio-economic activities trigger from the home and terminate at the same. This requirement of a comfortable dwelling place, known as "house", along with other requirements of life was very well identified by our Sages long back. The hindu philosophy believes in benefits to mankind in most easily and quick manner. Our sages mentioned all the activites performed and the things required by human beings from birth to death in Vedas.Our sacred Vedas are the oldest literature on the earth. There is a mention of vaastu in Vedas. As per dictionary, the word “vaastu” means “to reside” and the word “shaastra” means “study”. In ancient times 64 vidyas were taught to student, in which vaastu shaastra was one amongst them. In borader sense Vaastu shastra is an ancient mystic science which deals in designing and construction of buildings .In other words it is an architectural science which harness the positive energies of nature to make the living place auspicious and prosperous for the inhabitants. It is based upon principles of balancing the elements of nature. Any imbalance between them brings disharmony for the inhabitants. It is proved in science that every single unit in the universe affects each other. Since all creations are done on earth, therefore one should take into account of effect of earth on human. In vaastu shaastra emphasise is given on study of earth and its environment on human beings because there is a correlation and a complex pattern relating to human behaviour and built environment around him due to various unseen forces affect human body vertically, horizontally, diagonally and perpendicularly. Vaastu shaastra blends all the aspects of art, science &  astrology for making the earth better place to live

The Super 14 knowledge

In our classics there is a mention of 14 kinds of vidya(knowledge) to be taught in Gurukul(the modern day school). During those days a student has to be master in all the fourteen subjects to complete his education. Thos fourteen

1) The Rig Veda
2) The Yajur Veda
3) The Saam Veda
4) The Atharva Veda
5) Nyay  Shaastra-rules related to justice are taught
6) Puraanas-stories and legends of Gods and goddesses
7) Mimaansa (vedants)
8) Dharam Shaastra-teachings of relegion.
9 )Shiksha- the science of phonetics.
10) Kalpa-deals with rituals.
11) Vyakran-study of grammar.
12) Nirukta-knowledge of languages
13) Chanda-study of sanskrit poetry
14) Jyotish- the science of astronomy.