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Room by Room
Reception Area
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Figure 42
Vastu Reception Area Layout
If you have the wherewithal to do this, hang an Indian toran over the entrance door so that everyone who comes to the company will feel welcomed and showered with invisible blessings. As always, the center of the reception area should be empty so that the spiritual power of Brahma can radiate in every direction. If the reception area is an enclosed room, the receptionist should sit in the south or west and face the northeast, the north, or the east. Facing northeast is particularly beneficial to the receptionist. The positive energies that infuse the room enter from this direction.
The zone of tranquility should, again, be a place of quiet focus or retreat. For a reception area, you might think about adding a weathered wood-slat garden bench with cushions and a collection of plants in the north or the east, close to the northeastern corner. Visitors' chairs or sofas, which are

 
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