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5 Vastu-approved paintings to hang on your home walls

Vastu tips: Planning to buy a painting for your home? Consider these Vastu-approved options, as they will not only look good but also improve energy flow and bring positivity and joy into your life.

February 21, 2026 / 09:31 IST
Vastu tips: Hanging the Seven Horses painting is said to bring balance and harmony, along with power and determination
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  • Vastu experts suggest five paintings to enhance home energy.
  • Seven horses, waterfall, and Ganesha paintings bring positivity.
  • Mountain and peacock paintings add stability, joy, and harmony.

No home is complete without décor, especially paintings. While some like to buy original masterpieces, others opt for what’s available in the market and pleases their sense of aesthetics. However, many might not know there are certain paintings that can actually enhance the quality of your life, love, and luck.

Here are five such paintings approved by Vastu experts that you can hang in your home…

Seven Horses painting

The Seven Horses painingis possibly the most recommended art work in Vastu Shastra. It has white horses running in the water or on the sand, with blue or sunset skies in the background. Horses are symbols of speed, success, and strength. Hanging the painting is said to bring balance and harmony, along with power and determination, into the lives of the members of the house. It should be hung on the east or south walls.

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Waterfall painting

A waterfall painting is considered soothing and brings joy to the members of the house. It can improve your life and help you start afresh. This one sees water flowing from streams and lakes. Experts suggest avoiding waterfalls which aren’t pleasing to the eye and seem dark. This painting symbolises flowing energy and can be hung in the north, east, or north-east wall of the home.

Lord Ganesha painting

Lord Ganesha painting brings positive energy and removes hindrances. While most people keep idols, even paintings are considered to be auspicious, especially if you don’t have a temple at home. Hanging the painting at the entrance keeps obstacles at bay, and when placed in offices, it brings good luck and energy.

Mountain painting

A mountain painting is not only for those who admire the highlands, but also for those who wish to bring stability and security into their lives. This one  looks beautiful on the walls, too. It can be placed in the south-west, north-east, and east directions of the house.

Also read | 6 Powerful Vastu tips for your main entrance to invite wealth, peace and positive energy

Peacock painting

Consider a peacock painting for your home. They add beauty and joy to the space with their delightful colours and are also symbols of vitality and abundance. They look stunning in pairs or a group, and promote harmony in the home. Hang it in the north or northeast direction of the home.

Gursimran Kaur Banga is a Delhi-based content creator, editor and storyteller.
first published: Feb 21, 2026 09:30 am

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