Locating the puja room in the North-East corner is the best and East-North East is also permissible but in any case the deity facing West and the person offering worship facing East is an ideal proposition. Deity facing North and North and East (i.e. the worshiper facing South) whereby the worshipper will be facing the North. In a house consisting of ground and upper floors the puja rooms should be in the ground floor only and not at all in other floors.

The facing of various Deities should be as below:

Prayer room:
In the houses of the people of any religious faith it is advisable to locate the prayer room, chapel or meditation room in the North-East corner only. Care should be taken to see that the image of God in any form does not face South, and the best position will be that of the deity facing West, East or North whereby the worshipper faces East, West or South respectively. In multistoried house the prayer room should be located in the ground floor and never in upper floors.