Brass, Stone or Panchdhatu: Which Material Idol Is Good for Home
Which material idol is good for home? For most home mandirs, a brass murti is the easy choice: it is strong, it does not chip if it slips from your hand, and it is simple to clean after daily pooja. A stone murti suits a family that likes a carved, natural look and is happy […]
Idol Size for Home Temple: How Big Should Your Murti Be
For most home temples, a murti between 4 and 12 inches tall is the easy choice. That is the right idol size for home temple shelves, wall mandirs and small wooden mandirs. Go bigger, 12 to 18 inches, only when you have a proper pooja room or a wide platform, and keep idols above 18 […]