Steps to cleanse your home of negative energy

It is often ignored that like everything else; clothes, dishes, bodies – even our soul and houses need to be cleansed every once in a while. Especially if you have gone through something painful and sad – you need to cleanse your environment of all the negative energies that could possibly accumulate around you.

It is believed that homes are a site where a lot of our negative energy may be flushed into. Follow these steps to get rid of negative energy easily.

• Start with the most obvious, physical cleansing of your home, surroundings and nearby spaces.
   
• Tell yourself in the mind that you are going to do this, in order to overcome all negative energies.
   
• Incense sticks are auspicious, you can burn sandal or other kinds of incense sticks in your home.
   
• You can rotate the incense stick in your hand at locations where you think you need to reach out – even corners and wardrobes can be treated with this activity.
   
• In most circumstances, it is allowed and rather preferred if you could sprinkle a little holy water (ganga jal) in the various nooks and corners of the home, including the major spaces.
   
• Open the East side window and let the fresh air come in.
   
• Begin a new start with positive energy – get rid of all metal agonies that might affect you.