Vastu Tips for Gifts: A small gift can change your luck, know these important rules before giving and receiving.


In Sanatan tradition and Vaastu Shastra, exchange of gifts is not just considered a courtesy, but a medium of exchange of energy. Gifts are the best way to express feelings of respect, love and support towards someone. However, according to Vastu Shastra, special care should always be taken while giving gifts, because a wrong gift can create a rift in relationships, whereas the right gift not only makes relationships as strong as steel but also brightens your own destiny. Apart from this, the packing of the gift and the color of its paper also plays a very important role.

Take these precautions while giving gifts, otherwise relationships will get spoiled

According to Vastu science, whenever you gift something to someone or accept it from someone, it is mandatory to follow some rules:

  • Provide items of regular use: Always give such things as gifts which can be useful to the other person in their daily life, it is considered very auspicious.

  • Avoid decorative items: At least showpieces or decorative items that decorate the house should be given as gifts.

  • Makeup and Cosmetics: Gift makeup items or beauty products only to those people with whom you have very close or family relations.

  • Don’t recycle gifts: A gift received from one person should never be forgotten and forwarded to another person, this destroys positive energy.

  • Abstain from these things in love: In love life or relationships, never gift items made of glass or things like Taj Mahal, it brings disintegration in relationships.

  • Do not give idols of God: As far as possible, one should avoid gifting idols or pictures of Gods and Goddesses, because they are blamed for not being worshiped regularly.

Receiving a gift of these 4 things brightens your sleeping luck.

In Vastu Shastra, some special things have been kept in the category of ‘Good Luck Gifts’. If you get these things as a gift from someone, there can be miraculous changes in your financial and mental condition:

1. Silver Items

In astrology and Vastu, silver is considered to be directly related to the Moon. Receiving a silver coin, jewelery or utensil as a gift or giving it to someone paves the way for happiness, prosperity and mental peace at home.

2. Picture of seven running horses (7 Running Horses)

In Vastu, a picture or statue of seven white running horses is considered very fruitful. Presenting it to someone or receiving it as a gift is an indicator of double the growth in career, job and business.

3. Earthen Artifacts

If you receive decorative items or utensils made of clay as a gift, then it is a very auspicious sign. It is believed that this increases your respect in the society, returns stuck money and brings stability in life.

4. Laughing Buddha or Feng Shui Items (Laughing Buddha)

Laughing Buddha is considered to bring happiness, positivity and financial prosperity. According to Vastu, instead of buying the Laughing Buddha from the market yourself, getting it as a gift from someone else is many times more beneficial and fruitful.

Choose the perfect gift according to the purpose of the relationship and occasion.

Vastu Shastra says that every relationship has a different energy, hence one should always choose the gift keeping in mind the person in front and the purpose of the occasion:

  • Senior or Gurujan: Always gift a good pen or informative books to your elders, guides or gurus.

  • Love Relationship: Love partners should give each other the best perfume, beautiful clothes or fresh red roses.

  • On the occasion of marriage: On the occasion of marriage, it is considered best to gift new clothes, household items or sweets to the new couple.

  • Having children: On the occasion of arrival of a small guest or child in the house, definitely gift some small silver item (like spoon, bowl or bangle).

  • For husband and wife: To maintain sweetness in marital life, exchange of watches between husband and wife is considered the best.

  • True Friendship: Friends should always be gifted chocolates or any favorite thing related to music.

  • To mend a broken relationship: If you have had a rift with a loved one and you want to repair the relationship, then gift them scented candles and a beautiful watch.