2026 Lohri: Vastu Remedies for a New Beginning

Lohri is a time to welcome the start of many new things. A great part of celebrating Lohri is through large bonfires and singing traditional songs, which bring good luck and prosperity to everyone in both this world and the world after death. Lohri is celebrated at the beginning of Longyang, and many cultures believe that this time provides an incredible amount of positive energy, or Logna, which is greater than all of the rest of the year put together. The following is a summary of some helpful Vastu remedies to help bring positive energy into your home during this celebration.

1. The Purification of Your Home

Your home must be ready to begin again—cleaned of every bit of clutter and organized—by the time of Lohri. By doing so, you will create a more positive energy for your home. To purify your home, pour Ganga water into every corner of your home and sprinkle rosewater throughout it.

2. The Energizing Your Main Entrance

To energize your main entrance, you should burn 7 rose-scented camphor cones (you may purchase these cones at your local pharmacy or supermarket) at your main entrance. You may also create a Swastik symbol with a combination of brass, cuprum, honey, and roli and place it on the exterior of your main entrance to bring you prosperity and positive energy. The Swastik is traditionally used in Vastu, and the belief in it helps visitors feel welcome when they enter your home.

3. Water Element & Directional Orientation (Northeast)

The placement of water in the northeast area of the home is represented by a calash, which promotes a nurturing and supportive atmosphere for child development and growth. A calash is most commonly made from brass or copper, with options for gold or silver. Traditionally, a calash is filled with rice, but you can fill yours with any type of grain that you connect with.

4. Rock Sugar as a Sweetener for the Space/Providing Sweetness to Balance the Home's Energies

An offering made from rock sugar (known as Misri) can be placed anywhere within your home to enhance positivity and sweetness within your home environment.

5. Planting

Planting flowering plants within the home will create a sense of beauty and joy within the home.

6. How to Enhance Your West Direction.

Family images or images associated with prosperity help enhance your west direction. In addition, if your child is going to do homework at home, be certain the study area for their homework is neat and organized and has all the supplies required for school.

7. North-Side Remedies

Furthermore, ensure the sources of your drinking water are free from contamination (algae or dirt); therefore, planting the Tulsi (the sacred basil plant) also helps create a positive energetic tone in the surrounding area when it is planted in the north.

8. Temple and South Side Cleanliness

Also remember to ensure that your temples are clean and tidy prior to the Lohri festival. When inspecting your temple, ensure that the Temple has been thoroughly cleaned, and look at the red lighting and drapery in the southern direction of your temple. If necessary, consider changing/upgrading any of the above items. In addition, having placed a statue of Hanuman Ji in the southern part of your temple will bring strength and additional protection to your home.

These are some easy & simple Vastu remedies to follow to celebrate Lohri by inviting good energy, Abundance & Health into your home with the blessings of a new beginning.

Written By: Tarot Pooja Verma, Tarot Card Reader and Numerologist..!!