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Vastu Shanti: A Hindu housewarming ceremony in Toronto

TheStar.com Toronto Edition

A Hindu housewarming it is, then. A Vastu Shanti: worship of God manifested as Vastu, the protector who is believed to reside in every house. The aim is to build positive energy, to feel gratitude and to resolve to live well. I like all that. Secretly, I’m hoping the positive vibes will mean our four- and two-year-olds , engulfed in daycare germs, won’t fall sick again. Shoo, evil spirits ...