People maintain their home or office as per Vastu Shastra to ensure positive energy at home and workplace. Similarly, many people keep a picture or statue of an owl in their office or home.
Therefore, some people do not consider it auspicious to keep an idol or picture of an owl. But let us check what Vastu Shastra says about this. In Hindu religion, vehicle is the main vehicle of all the gods and goddesses. Some animals and birds are also shown attached to the vehicles of the Gods and Goddesses, which are considered to be the favorite vehicles of God. Like Lord Ganesha’s vehicle is rat, Maa Durga’s vehicle is lion etc. Similarly, the vehicle of Goddess Lakshmi is owl. Owl is a bird about which there are many beliefs and superstitions in Hindu religion. People consider owl both auspicious and inauspicious. But in Vastushastra, owl is considered very auspicious. It is believed that keeping pictures and idols of owls pleases Goddess Lakshmi and brings her blessings. But this will happen only if you keep a picture or idol of an owl in your office or home in the right direction and according to the rules as per Vaastu.
Instructions and rules for keeping an owl in the office-
According to Vastu Shastra, you must keep an owl statue in your office or work area. This will bring blessings of Goddess Lakshmi. Additionally, this will increase the flow of positive energy at the workplace. According to Vastu, keep the owl in the office near something which is related to your work or business. For example, you can keep a picture or statue of an owl near your counter, account book, workplace, etc. But remember to always keep the owl on your right side. This will remove all the obstacles coming in your work and will lead to economic progress.
Instructions and rules for keeping an owl in the house –
If you keep a picture or statue of an owl in your house, then it is considered good in the living room, puja room or study room. That being said, wherever you place it, you will experience positivity. Apart from this, keeping an owl in the house protects from evil eye and brings happiness and prosperity in the house. Keep the owl at such a place in the house from where the owl can see everywhere. But especially the owl should keep an eye on the door. Keeping a picture or idol of the entire owl family in the house is also considered auspicious. It strengthens family ties.