Chowki

(108 customer reviews)

350.00

A handcrafted wooden Chowki from Rajasthan artisans, the sacred puja platform for idols and ritual items, beautifully finished in traditional Rajasthani style.

Description

The Chowki, the low, square platform, is one of the most fundamental objects in Indian puja practice. Idols, diyas, incense holders, and sacred items all rest upon it, elevated from the ground as a mark of reverence.

This handcrafted wooden Chowki from Premloom Envision brings artisan craft to this everyday sacred object: carved from seasoned wood and finished in the Rajasthan folk-art tradition, it elevates the puja space in both a literal and aesthetic sense.

The Chowki works as a platform for a single primary idol, as part of a larger puja arrangement, or in a minimalist home as a display platform for a single meaningful object. Crafted to sit level and hold weight securely, both beautiful and functional.

A meaningful addition to any home’s puja corner and an appropriate gift for a new home or a family setting up a puja space for the first time.

Vastu Tip

A puja Chowki is traditionally placed in the northeast corner of the puja room, facing east. The northeast is the zone of divine energy and the most sacred direction for worship in Vastu.

Perfect For

  • Diwali puja rituals and celebration decoration
  • Setting up or completing a home puja room or prayer corner
  • Corporate Diwali gifting for clients with traditional values
  • Gifting for religious occasions, festivals, and housewarmings
  • Decorating the home for auspicious occasions throughout the year

Frequently Asked Questions

What material is this made from?
Our puja accessories are handcrafted from wood, with hand-painted and embellished finishes by artisans in Rajasthan.

Is it suitable for actual puja use?
Yes. The piece is crafted with puja use in mind and meets the requirements for ritual use.

How do I clean or maintain it?
Wipe gently with a dry cloth. Avoid water on painted surfaces. Do not use chemical cleaners.

Is customisation available?
Please contact us for customisation options for corporate or special occasion gifting.

Is it gift-ready?
Yes. Comes in Premloom Envision packaging. Add a personalised message at checkout.

Why Premloom Envision?

You will find similar-looking decor in many online stores. Here is the difference: every Premloom piece is made by a named artisan family in Rajasthan. No factories, no resellers, no mass production. When you order, a real craftsperson goes to work. The slight variation in grain, colour, or finish is not a defect — it is the signature of handmade work. Your piece will never be identical to anyone else’s. That is what you are paying for.

The heritage you are gifting

This piece is handmade and hand-finished by the artisan families we work with. We are a curator of artisan-made dรฉcor, not a factory, so each one carries the small variations that come from real craft, made to be displayed and kept rather than mass-produced and forgotten.

Additional information

Weight.1 kg
Dimensions10 × 10 × 4 cm
Size

4" / 6" / 8" / 10"

Weight

4" – 100 gms
6" – 180 gms
8" – 250 gms
10" – 325 gms

Dimensions L*W*H in cms

4" – 10*10*4
6" – 13.5*13.5*5
8" – 20*20**6
10" – 25*25*7*

Material

Wood

Colour

Miscellaneous

Handcrafted

Yes

Finish

Handpainted

Care Instructions

Wipe with a dry cloth

Use

Puja, Home, Office

Price

4" – 350
6" – 450
8" – 550
10" – 650

108 responses to “Chowki”

  1. Pankaj Rastogi says:

    I’ve visited Rajasthan many times and this matches the quality of what I’ve seen in their best shops.

  2. Anil Kapoor says:

    This piece has a soul to it. You can feel the care and tradition behind each stroke of the carving.

  3. Rekha Pillai says:

    Ordered for corporate gifting. Our clients were thoroughly impressed. Will definitely order again.

  4. Vishal Gupta says:

    The artisan’s name card inside the package was a lovely touch. Makes the gifting experience special.

  5. Chitra Nambiar says:

    This is a 10 out of 10. Quality, price, packaging, delivery โ€” everything was perfect.

  6. Sharda Joshi says:

    Just what I needed for the empty wall in my living room. Makes the whole room come alive.

  7. Veena Gupta says:

    The mango wood used is high quality and the carving is precise. Genuine craftsmanship.

  8. Asha Bhatt says:

    Ordered three pieces together. All of them are individually perfect. Very consistent quality.

  9. Devika Rao says:

    Fantastic addition to my collection of Indian handicrafts. Premloom is now my favourite store.

  10. Reema Sharma says:

    The proportions and balance of the design are just right. A master craftsman’s work for sure.

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