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Principle

Stairs Facing the Main Door: The Double Door-Height Distance Rule

Stairs right in front of the main door invite accidents and mishaps, but stairs that start at least twice the door height away (14 feet for a 7 feet door) are not treated as facing the door.

What it does

Decides when stairs opposite the entrance count as a dosh.

Where

Main door and staircase

How to do it

  1. 1Measure the height of the door
  2. 2Measure the distance from the door to the first step
  3. 3If it is at least double the door height, there is no dosh
  4. 4Create an interior feature between the door and the stairs

Cautions

  • Stairs starting right at the main door bring falls, accidents, suicide and repeated mishaps

Explanation and notes

Case: in a house where the stairs began right at the front main door, many children fell and were hurt, and there were accidents and even a suicide. This is the Marwari saying jiske sammukh hove naal, uske sar par hove kaal.

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Principle

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