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A Bajot Golden MINAKARI 18-18 Hand

A Bajot Golden MINAKARI 18-18 Hand

Regular price Rs. 1,800.00
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SKU : 8292

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This Bajot (Chowki) is an exquisite piece of traditional craftsmanship, designed to elevate the sacred ambiance of your Pooja room, temple space, or any area dedicated to spiritual practices. Made from high-quality wood, the Bajot serves as a dedicated platform for performing Pooja rituals, offering ample space for the display of idols, statues, and other religious items.

Key Features:

  • Perfect for Pooja and Rituals: The spacious surface of the Bajot allows for the prominent display of essential items like diya (lamp), agarbatti (incense), and prasad (offering), making it an ideal space for performing daily prayers, Pooja rituals, or special ceremonies. It creates a serene environment conducive to devotion and focus during sacred activities.

  • Intricate Minakari Artwork: The Bajot is adorned with fine Meenakari handwork, a traditional Indian art form that uses colorful enamel to create stunning designs on wood. The minakari artwork adds a touch of royalty and intricate beauty, making it an elegant addition to your Pooja room or prayer corner.

  • High-Quality Wood: Crafted from premium wood, this Bajot is durable and long-lasting, ensuring it remains a part of your spiritual practices for years to come. The rich texture and finish of the wood enhance its visual appeal while contributing to its sturdiness.

  • Cultural Significance: The Bajot’s design reflects a rich cultural heritage, making it more than just a piece of furniture; it is a symbol of devotion and faith. Whether for daily rituals, during festivals, or special religious ceremonies, this Chowki brings a sense of serenity and sanctity to the environment.

  • Versatile and Multi-Purpose: Apart from being a ritual platform in your Pooja space, the Bajot can also serve as an elegant decorative piece in your living room, hall, or entrance area. Its traditional aesthetic complements both modern and classical interiors, making it a versatile addition to any space.

  • Craftsmanship: The handcrafted nature of the Bajot ensures that each piece is unique. The fine detailing and attention to every carving, along with the vibrant minakari designs, make this Bajot an heirloom-quality piece that will be cherished for generations.

  • Sacred Ambiance: The Bajot not only serves a functional purpose but also enhances the spiritual energy of the room. The combination of wooden craftsmanship and minakari artistry creates a sacred ambiance that fosters peace, devotion, and tranquility during your rituals.

  • Easy to Maintain: Despite its intricate artwork, the Bajot is easy to clean and maintain. A gentle wipe with a soft cloth is all that’s needed to preserve its rich luster and intricate details.


Where to Use the Bajot:

  1. Pooja Room/Prayer Room: The primary use of the Bajot is in the Pooja room, where it acts as a dedicated platform for performing religious rituals, offering prayers, and displaying idols and spiritual objects.

  2. Home Temples: It serves as a sacred surface for small home temples or in spaces designated for worship.

  3. Festivals and Celebrations: During festivals or special occasions, the Bajot provides a beautiful space for decorating with flowers, diya (oil lamps), and religious offerings.

  4. Living Room/Decorative Piece: Beyond religious use, the Bajot can be placed in the living room, dining area, or even the entrance to add a cultural touch to the home décor.

  5. Temple Use: In temples, it is used as a platform for placing idols or religious artifacts during rituals or ceremonies.


This Bajot (Chowki) is a perfect blend of art, functionality, and tradition, making it a versatile and essential piece in both spiritual and decorative settings. Whether used in a Pooja room, home temple, or as part of your interior décor, it will bring beauty, spirituality, and elegance to any space.

Care & Maintenance

Made from super fine quality brass with a golden powder coated polish — gives a satin gold glow like a gold statue. Purely for decor and dry display. If used for pooja rituals, the golden polish layer will peel off over time. Keep it dry — and it will look as fresh as the day you bought it. Always.

No restrictions for pooja rituals. Avoid harsh chemicals to preserve its traditional antique look. The dark patina is intentional — it deepens the beauty over time.

Powerful. Preferred for active pooja rituals — no restrictions. Traditional Cleaning Method: Use dara liquid and cashew nut seeds — an ancient method used by temple priests for generations. Gently rub with cashew nut seeds dipped in dara liquid. Rinse clean. Your idol will look brand new. Cleaning once every 30 days is recommended if used regularly for pooja.

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand this completely. You are buying online from a shop you have never visited. Here is the truth: Sri Swaminathan & Co has been standing at 61, Bakthapuri Street, Kumbakonam since 1973 — over 53 years. We are not a warehouse or a reseller. We are a family shop, rooted in Kumbakonam, where priests, temples, and devotees from across Tamil Nadu have been coming for generations. Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, UK, and USA visit us when they come to Kumbakonam — because they know us. You can walk into our shop any day. We are real.
Because most sites sell products. We sell legacy. Every item in our shop — whether it is a small brass lamp or a 4-foot Panchaloha idol — comes from craftsmen whose families have been doing this since the Chola period. We do not source from factories. We do not compromise on material or finish to reduce price. When you buy from us, you are not just getting a product — you are getting 53 years of trust, traditional craftsmanship, and the assurance that what you receive is exactly what a devotee deserves.
This is a fair concern and we respect it. Here is why we do not offer COD — our products are handcrafted, fragile, and carefully packed for safe delivery. COD returns damage both the product and the trust. Instead, we offer something better: WhatsApp us before you order. We will send you a video of the actual product — the exact piece you will receive. You can ask us anything. Only when you are fully satisfied, you pay. Our 53-year reputation is our guarantee — we cannot afford to let even one customer down.
Not at all — and we are glad you asked this. Our products are made of brass and Panchaloha — metals that naturally catch and reflect light from every angle. What you see as dark shades or bright reflections in photos is simply the metal doing what metal does — glowing, reflecting, and shining. We photograph every product as-is, with no filters, no AI, no editing. That reflection you see in the photo? You will see the same beautiful glow when it sits in your pooja room. It is not a defect — it is the character of real metal.
Yes — and here is why we say this with full confidence. Panchaloha idols require the right alloy, the right casting method, and the right finishing — done by craftsmen who understand the spiritual significance of what they are making. Our Panchaloha idols are hand-cast in Kumbakonam and Swamimalai by hereditary artisans using the traditional lost-wax method — the same method used to make idols for consecrated temples across South India. Priests trust our idols for temple installation. Families trust us for home pooja rooms. In 53 years, that trust has never been broken.