The Importance of Colours in Vastu

Colours are important in forming the energies of an individual's life and surroundings, according to Vedic astrology and Vastu Shastra. Every hue has a distinct vibration that affects the mind, emotions, and general well-being. The appropriate colour combination, depending on planetary influences and directional energies, may boost happiness, success, and harmony in life.

 In this post, we'll look at the profound link between colours, Vedic astrology, and Vastu principles.

Each planet in Vedic astrology is associated with a specific colour, which represents its energy and impact on human life:

The Astrological Significance of Colours

Planet	Significance	Associated Colour
Sun (Surya)	Authority, confidence, vitality	Red, Orange, Golden
Moon (Chandra)	Emotions, intuition, peace	White, Silver, Light Blue
Mars (Mangal)	Energy, aggression, courage	Red, Copper
Mercury (Budh)	Intelligence, communication, business	Green
Jupiter (Guru)	Wisdom, expansion, prosperity	Yellow, Gold
Venus (Shukra)	Love, beauty, luxury	Pink, White, Light Blue
Saturn (Shani)	Discipline, endurance, justice	Dark Blue, Black
Rahu	Innovation, illusion, ambition	Smoky Grey, Electric Blue
Ketu	Spirituality, detachment, intuition	Brown, Ash, Multicolour

The Power of Colours in Home and Office

According to Vastu Shastra, each direction is regulated by a certain element and planet. The perfect hue in each direction promotes energy flow and harmony.

Vastu Colours for Directions

Direction	Ruling Element	Ruling Planet	Ideal Colours	Avoid
North	Water	Mercury	Green, Blue	Red, Dark Brown
Northeast	Water & Air	Jupiter	Yellow, Light Green	Dark Red, Black
East	Air	Sun	White, Light Blue, Orange	Dark Grey, Black
Southeast	Fire	Venus	Light Pink, Silver, Orange	Blue, Black
South	Fire	Mars	Red, Coral, Maroon	Blue, White
Southwest	Earth	Rahu & Ketu	Peach, Mud Brown, Cream	Green, Blue
West	Water	Saturn	Blue, White, Grey	Yellow, Red
Northwest	Air	Moon	White, Light Grey	Dark Brown, Red

By using the proper hues in the interior, one may harmonise the five elements (Panchatatva) and create a setting that promotes serenity, wealth, and health.

 Choosing the Right Colours for Your Zodiac Sign

Each zodiac sign is ruled by a particular planet, and wearing its corresponding colour can enhance one’s luck and energy.

Zodiac Sign	Ruling Planet	Lucky Colours	Unfavorable Colours
Aries	Mars	Red, Orange	Blue, Black
Taurus	Venus	Green, Pink, White	Dark Red, Brown
Gemini	Mercury	Green, Light Yellow	Red, Dark Blue
Cancer	Moon	White, Silver, Light Blue	Black, Dark Red
Leo	Sun	Gold, Orange, Red	Blue, Grey
Virgo	Mercury	Green, Beige, Light Brown	Red, Black
Libra	Venus	Blue, Pink, White	Dark Red, Yellow
Scorpio	Mars	Red, Maroon	White, Green
Sagittarius	Jupiter	Yellow, Orange	Blue, Black
Capricorn	Saturn	Blue, Grey, Black	Yellow, Red
Aquarius	Saturn	Blue, Electric Blue	Yellow, Red
Pisces	Jupiter	Yellow, White, Light Green	Black, Dark Blue

Wearing these colours as per one’s zodiac sign can help attract prosperity and remove obstacles.

Colours are more than simply aesthetic choices; they are strong forces that shape our mood, energy, and destiny. Whether utilised in astrology, Vastu, or spiritual rituals, the appropriate hues can

Benefits include promoting harmony and success, enhancing planetary influences, improving physical and mental well-being, and attracting favourable vibes.

Understanding and utilising Vedic colour concepts may dramatically improve several aspects of life, including profession, relationships, and spiritual development.