Why Vastu for Hospitals?
Vastu Shastra for hospitals is essential to create a healing environment, promote speedy recovery, and ensure smooth functioning of the facility. A Vastu-compliant hospital enhances positive energy, reduces patient stress, and supports the well-being of staff and visitors.
Proper Vastu planning in hospitals accelerates recovery and brings prosperity and reputation to the institution.- Choose a regular-shaped plot (square or rectangle) for the hospital; avoid irregular shapes.
- Hospital location should be central and easily accessible by road and public transport.
- Main entrance should ideally be in the East, North, or North-East direction for positive energy.
- Reception and waiting area in the North-East zone on the ground floor.
- Consultation rooms and doctors’ cabins in the North-East or East-North-East zone.
- Operation theatre in the West zone; patient's head should be towards the South during surgery.
- ICU, recovery, and patient rooms in the South-West for fast healing.
- Heavy medical equipment (MRI, X-ray, etc.) in the South-East (Agni corner).
- Pharmacy and storage in the South or West.
- Changing rooms, washrooms, and restrooms in the West.
- Water sources (tank, cooler, fountain) in the North-East.
- Canteen/kitchen in the South-East.
- Temple or puja room in the North-East.
- Keep the hospital clean, clutter-free, and well-ventilated for positive energy.
Hospital Vastu Gallery

Hospital Entrance
Wide, well-lit East-facing main entrance, welcoming patients and positive energy.

Hospital Reception
Reception and waiting area in the North-East, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Hospital Consultation Room
Doctor’s consultation cabin in the North-East, ideal for diagnosis and patient comfort.

Operation Theater
Operation theatre located in the West, with patient’s head towards South during surgery.

Patient Room
ICU and patient rooms in the South-West, supporting speedy recovery and healing.

Equippment Room
Heavy medical equipment (MRI, X-ray) placed in the South-East for safety and efficiency.
Benefits of Vastu-Compliant Hospital
- Promotes faster recovery and healing for patients.
- Enhances reputation and prosperity of the hospital.
- Improves staff efficiency and morale.
- Reduces conflicts, errors, and operational issues.
- Creates a peaceful, positive, and stress-free environment.
Quick Reference Table: Vastu Directions for Hospital Features
Feature | Recommended Direction |
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Main Entrance | East, North, North-East |
Reception/Waiting Area | North-East |
Consultation Room | North-East, East-North-East |
Operation Theatre | West |
ICU/Patient Room | South-West |
Medical Equipment | South-East |
Pharmacy/Storage | South, West |
Washrooms/Restrooms | West |
Water Source | North-East |
Canteen/Kitchen | South-East |
Puja/Temple | North-East |