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Manifesting divine energy? 9 mandir design ideas will bring spiritual serenity to your home
OCT 23, 2024 | By Anaya Zubin
With the festive season upon us, it is the perfect time to bring warmth and joy into your home with a beautifully crafted mandir. Whether you’re looking to recreate your peaceful corner for daily rituals or add a statement alcove that blends tradition with a contemporary flair, these 9 timeless mandir design ideas will have you covered.
From intricate carvings, clean lines and curved frames to earthy colours, traditional patterns and minimalist elegance, these mandir design ideas are sure to elevate your abode with a fitting festive opulence!
A meditative charm by Shreya Kanoria
A minimalist marvel, Shreya Kanoria of her eponymous firm Shreya Kanoria Interior design reveals a striking mandir design against soothing white walls. As the arch-inspired black frame outlines the minimally placed idol in the centre, it becomes a stunning focal point, infusing a meditative, calm charm to the home.
Heritage and crafts by House of Ruya
Culturally rich and brimming with clues of artistry, this mandir design features intricate jaali work and striking wood tones. Designed by Aishwarya Govind of House of Ruya, this divine space radiates festive splendour overlooking a heritage-inspired pillar, making it a traditional statement for your sacred rituals and moments of serenity.
The colour of calm by tHE gRID Architects
This serene sanctuary features an enchanting all-white prayer room flanked by views of the outdoors and a tranquil water body. Crafted by Snehal Suthar of tHE gRID Architects, the mandir design becomes a retreat for self-reflection and the conical structure elevates its spiritual ambience, inviting tranquillity into one’s abode, especially during festive gatherings.
Shades of brown by Ground Zero
A mandir enveloped in rich browns and subtle whites features a beautiful wall piece. Lush plants add warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere that welcomes you as you enter. Designers Sagar Rathod, Mansi Rathod and architect Ritika Uttamchandani of Ground Zerocraft this warm embrace that channels a quiet spiritual sophistication.
Curves and monochrome by Design ni Dukaan
Minimal but with echoes of artistry? This sleek crescent-shaped mandir mirrors cosmic harmony. The monochrome deity, adorned with pearls of light, will elevates your home’s festive tenor with serenity and grace designed by Veeram Shah of Design ni Dukaan.
Gracefully green by 4site Architects
A feeling similar to nature’s embrace: this mandir integrates lush greenery with an olive backdrop, framing a Krishna idol. This harmonious visual recreates the idea of spiritual comfort, intricately woven by 4site Architects’ Chandrakant S Kanthigavi.
Floral fantasy by DesignHex
A Floral Fantasy, Design Hex introduces a mandir adorned with gold floral wallpaper in soothing shades of grey and pink. This enchanting piece captivates with its depth and texture, complemented by a multi-functional table with subtle drawers. This mandir by principal designer Shimona Bhansali and designer Parul Kalra is unmissable.
Reflections and calm by Studio Ipsa
A calm corner, soft wood tones and delicate carvings define this peaceful mandir carved perfectly as part of a room. Fostering quiet devotion, perfect for moments of reflection during festive celebrations and otherwise, Sonal Mutha and Aniketh Bafna of Studio Ipsa weave a corner with a medley of materials.
Pray and peruse by Canvas Inc
Canvas Inc designed the perfect mandir which acts as a dual delight: Bijal Chawda and Jeetan Ranpura unveil a multifunctional mandir that also performs as a library alcove in light oak and crisp white tones. This versatile gem creates a delightful nook for spiritual reflection and literary adventures!
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