Home Temple & Sacred Spaces
Small mandirs, chowkis, backdrop cloths, puja storage and torans to set up a calm, well-kept prayer space at home, whether a full room or a single shelf.
Small Mandirs
Compact wall-mounted and floor-standing mandirs for flats and small rooms, with notes on size, do…
Chowkis
Low wooden and decorated chowkis that give murtis, a kalash or puja thali a clean, raised place d…
Backdrops & Cloths
Chowki cloths, aasan covers and decorated puja backdrop panels for Ganesh Chaturthi, Lakshmi Puja…
Temple Storage
Boxes, organisers and drawers that keep incense, wicks, matchboxes, kumkum, haldi and spare diyas…
Decorative Torans
Bandhanwars and decorative torans in fabric, beadwork and leaf or flower styles for Diwali, griha…
In a city flat, the home temple might be a single wall shelf in the kitchen; in an older family house it could be a whole room with its own door. Either way, it is usually the first place lit in the morning and the last tidied at night, and home temple essentials help keep that space orderly and peaceful.
The mandir itself is the centre. Small mandirs, wall-mounted or standing, suit apartments where floor space is limited, while a chowki gives a raised, clean seat for murtis or for a kalash during Navratri, Satyanarayan katha and other pujas.
Cloth and backdrops shape how the space looks. A plain red or yellow cloth on the chowki is a common custom, and decorated backdrops are often set up for Ganesh Chaturthi or Lakshmi Puja.
Behind the scenes, puja storage keeps incense, matchboxes, wicks, kumkum and spare diyas together and away from moisture. At the doorway, a toran or bandhanwar marks festivals and new beginnings such as griha pravesh.
Many families follow traditional guidance on placement, such as a north-east corner, but customs differ by region and household, so arrange your home temple essentials in the way your family practises.