vastu

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noun

A philosophy of architecture that has elements akin to feng shui

OriginSanskrit वास्तु →
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Meanings

nounvastu (uncountable)

alternative vaastu

  1. IndiauncountableA philosophy of architecture that has elements akin to feng shui

    Very few know that plants also improve the vastu of a place.

    2016 June 16, “Grow your own vertical garden at home”, in The Times of India

Origin

  1. Sanskritवास्तु“homestead, house, building”
  2. Englishvastu

From Sanskrit वास्तु (vā́stu, “homestead, house, building”).

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vastu,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vastu.

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