Vastu dosha is a proposed defect or deficiency in the familiar features of the eight directions and these directions have been empowered with characters based on an assortment obtained from the panch-maha-bhutas. However, vastu doshasignifies spoiling the characters of the directions under circumstances. Also, such doshas are closely related with panch-maha-bhutas- associated qualities of mind, soul and human body. It is possible to settle down the ill effects through 'sadhana' or meditation.