How to set up your mandir at home?

4. What Material Should Pooja Mandir Setup at Home be Made of to Increase the Sattvikta or Positive Energy in the House?

Teakwood, sheesham and rosewood channel positive energy into the home, and the warmth and glow of pooja room wooden set up will give the space a divine and elegant aura. Marble is a more expensive option, but the purity and grace of this element also produces positive energy, while enhancing the beauty of the puja mandir.

5. Which Colour Should you Paint your Mandir Set up at Home?

Auspicious colours that offer a serene and uplifting ambiance while enhancing the puja mandir décor, include:

• Yellow - Associated with positivity and happiness.
• Orange - Associated with auspiciousness.
• White - Denotes purity and peace.
• Gold - Distinguishes the place of worship.
• Green - Expression of nature and life.

6. Can you Place a Pooja Mandir Setup on a Wall with Plumbing or Outside a Bathroom Wall?

A pooja room next to, under, or sharing a wall with a bathroom, produces negative energy and is unfavourable as it is adjacent to unclean elements and should be avoided.

7. How to Set up Mandir at Home with Additional Storage?

Cabinets below the mandir or on the walls, facing south-east, to store puja room essentials, helps to keep the space orderly and has aesthetic appeal. Choose neat streamlined cabinet designs in wood or laminate with decorative handles, for a sophisticated finish.

8. How to Set Pooja Room at Home When you Don’t Have a Dedicated Space?

A beautiful prayer space can be created anywhere in the house with a little creativity, for instance, a corner of the living room, in a wall cupboard or on an empty wall. Wall mounted units are an easy way to create a prayer space in any corner of the house.

9. What Kind of Lighting and Décor Should your Pooja Room Setup Have?

Lighting is a great way to make your puja room stand out. Spotlights that highlight photos and idols, soft focus lights that create a golden glow, or recessed lights for a divine aura are beautiful ways to make your puja space look impressive.