ENHANCE YOUR HOME DECOR WITH JHULAS

 

In Indian homes, however, the traditional swing, called oonjal or jhoola, has always been a symbol of happiness and relaxation. It consists of a sturdy rectangular plank suspended by iron link chains hooked to the ceiling of a hall or balcony.

Swings, commonly known as Jhoolas in India, are also a traditional décor feature of Indian homes. Having a swing in the house is also regarded auspicious, according to Vastu. Hanging a swing in the house in considered auspicious as they attract positive energies and happiness in the house.

It relaxes your body and gives you comfort. And therefore a relaxed body leads to a relaxed mind in harmony and peace. It can cure your back-pain and increase the concentration. 

 

Wood is considered to be auspicious as per vastu, hence the jhulas should ideally be wooden, rather than metallic or bamboo. While sitting on the swing, you should face either east or north. Hence, ensure that the swing moves from east to west. Avoid placing the swing in the south or the west direction.

Teak wood is the best wood that should be used to make a jhula. The wood from a sturdy deciduous tree, teak wood is resistant to moisture and water.

Try to keep a lot of empty space towards East or North directions when keeping the swing. Further, sufficient open space provided towards Northeast for swing then he can keep swing at Northeast too. This rule applies if a resident sits more time on this swing.

Installing a swing in the home is lucky because it brings happiness and good fortune into the home. Porch swings may give your home a more regal appearance, but they can also be used as a lovely living room centerpiece or as the ideal relaxing spot in the garden.

Jhulas enhance your home decor and at the same time relaxes you. Do you have jhula at home, share about it in the comments.