6 Things You Shouldn't Gift Anyone, As Per Vastu Shastra

Everybody loves gifts but did you know that some presents can bring bad luck and negativity? Here is a list of things you should not gift to anyone, as per Vastu Shastra.
what not to gift as per vastu shastra

In the ancient Indian tradition of Vastu Shastra, it is believed that the art of gift-giving is not just about showing love and appreciation, but also about creating harmony and balance in the recipient's life. It is said that some gifts can inadvertently disrupt the delicate energies of a person's space, leading to negativity, bad luck, and even stagnation. Let us learn about the things that should not be gifted to anyone as per Vastu Shastra from our expert, astrologer Dr Aarti Dahiya.

1.Do Not Gift Handkerchief

Dr Dahiya said, “In astrology, gifting a handkerchief to someone can create sourness in your relationship with that person and bring pessimistic energy in that person’s mind.”

2. Do Not Gift Footwear

Things You Shouldn't Gift Anyone, As Per Vastu Shastra

“Many people give each other shoes or slippers, however, according to astrology, giving such a gift is not considered good for your relationships. It can be said that this gift can bring your relationship to the verge of breaking,” shared the expert.

3.Do Not Gift Idols/Statues Of Gods And Goddesses

Astrologer Dahiya mentioned that not everyone will take good care of the idol or statue of gods and goddesses you give them which can lead to negative results. Therefore, you should either avoid gifting it to anyone or give it to someone only if you know that they will respectfully take care of it.

4.Do Not Gift Mahabharat Text/Book

Mahabharat is a mythological book which should never be given as a gift to anyone. “If you gift this text to anyone, then it can cause a rift in the relationship between you and that person,” said Dr Dahiya.

Things You Shouldn't Gift Anyone

5.Do Not Gift Sharp Objects

You are advised not to give any sharp objects like a knife, scissors, etc., to anyone as it can lead to distance between you and the recipient of such a gift.

6. Do Not Gift Black Clothes

While the love for black clothes is undeniable, you should not give them as a gift. “Actually, it is said that black clothes can often be associated with negativity. If you are gifting clothes to someone on an auspicious occasion, then make sure they are not in the colour black as it is not believed to be an auspicious symbol in astrology,” shared the astrologer.

If you liked this story, then please share it. To read more such stories, stay connected to HerZindagi.

HzLogo

Take charge of your wellness journey—download the HerZindagi app for daily updates on fitness, beauty, and a healthy lifestyle!

GET APP