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After Dhurandhar success, Akshaye Khanna performs Vastu puja at Alibaug home; 10 simple ways to bring positive energy to your house

Akshaye Khanna recently performed a Vastu Shanti havan at his Alibaug residence after the success of Dhurandhar. The priest Shivam Mhatre shared glimpses of the ritual, and it has sparked interest in harnessing positive energy at home. Here, we explore ten practical, simple ways to invite good vibes into your living space before the year ends

December 17, 2025 / 15:04 IST
Actor Akshaye Khanna performs a Vastu Shanti havan at his Alibaug home, embracing tradition and mindfulness as a way to invite balance and positive energy into his living space.

After a roaring success in Dhurandhar, Actor Akshaye Khanna, recently performed a traditional Vastu Shanti havan in his Alibaug home. The video, shared by priest Shivam Mhatre on Instagram, shows Khanna calmly performing the rituals and offering prayers, a simple act that feels both sacred and grounding.

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Whether you believe in Vastu, Feng Shui, or just the simple psychology of tidiness and ritual, creating positive energy can influence moods, relationships, and even productivity. If Vastu havan feels far-fetched, here are some simple ways to harmonise your home and usher in good vibes before the new year.

10 ways to bring in positive energy at home

Light it up

Let there be light. Candles, diyas, or fairy lights can lift spirits and create a warm atmosphere.

Declutter corner by corner

An untidy and unorganised space can keep you confused. Also, mess is energy trapped. Clear it out to let fresh vibes in.

Also Read: Feng Shui for homes: Follow these tips for furniture layout, best colour schemes for visual harmony

Open the windows

Let natural sunlight and fresh air flow; nothing beats the power of natural air and light.

Fresh flowers daily

It’s winter time. From chrysanthemums to marigold and more, flowers galore. Even a small vase of blooms shifts energy instantly.

Plants

Not only do they bring greenery indoors, they also attract good luck. Consider bringing home plants like Jade, money plant, snake plant to name a few.

Aromatic rituals

Incense or essential oils like sandalwood, lavender, or jasmine help calm and uplift.

Splash some colour

Repaint, cushion swaps, or even artwork in bright, cheerful colours invigorates space.

Also Read: Vastu Shastra tips: Don't keep these 7 plants and trees at the entrance of your home

Water element

A small fountain or bowl of water reflects calm and serenity.

Mirror magic

Place mirrors to reflect light and positive energy and avoid cluttered reflections.

Gratitude corner

Maintain a small spot for notes of thankfulness, photos, or sacred symbols to remind you what’s good.

Namita S Kalla is a senior journalist who writes about different aspects of modern life that include lifestyle, health, fashion, beauty, and entertainment.
first published: Dec 17, 2025 03:04 pm

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