Mandir design in wall spaces presents designers with unusual and practical opportunities. There is no limit to imagination, it is possible as well both to create nowadays uncluttered style and to decorate in the traditional complicated manner. Here are a few fun design options for your wall-mounted mandir:

a) Traditional Carved Wooden Mandir

The mandirs made of wood with such showerla designs are preferred and are splendid even today. Wherever, whether it be a teak or rosewood or mango wood These mandirs are a perfect combination of beauty and warmth as they are ancient determined. Most of the carvings would include idols, flowers, or Indian designs, which are indeed erect a cultural aspect of the site. A wooden inset affixed to a wall that holds an idol and has a raised shelf or is on photo is an innovative traditional feature that combines so well with the contemporary décor.

The mandir can be further adorned using brass bells, diyas and traditional drapes in such a way that the beauty doesn’t clash with the functionality of the items.

b) Minimalist Mandir with Floating Shelves

For the more crowded apartments or those who are minimalist in decor, then the use of a sleek mandir design using floating shelves is quite attractive. With the use of floating shelves, it is possible to reserve a vertical space for the deities without the need to place elaborate wall treatment. Go for straight lines, plain lighting and soft colors for modern look. Walls can be a clean and polished aspect with the use of white marble, stone, or wood as the floating shelves. There is also the option of placing a small prayer stool or cushion beneath the lighter fixations for ease of use during prayers.

With this design, the mandir gets incorporated into the overall interior of the house while still serving the purpose of a placid space for puja.

c) Marble Mandir for Luxurious Elegance

The quality of marble as a material is such that it is often linked with purity and godliness, hence it is suitable to be used in making an elaborate wall-mounted mandir. A white or back ivory white mausoleum of cheap material that has but slight carving of details will still beautify this area without compromising the sanctity of the place. Such a mandir design can also consist of shelves made of marble, a back wall made of marble with beautiful jaali work, or just a very simple marble partition for provision for idol placements.

The addition of a soft LED backlight to the marble hinges can further add to the temples sophistication making a serene lighted ambience for prayer.

d) Jaali Patterned Mandir for a Contemporary Twist

Jaali patterns are decorative perforations, which are also called latticework and are generally present in Indian architecture. They give beauty as well as serenity to the modern wall mounted mandir. You can carve out this space in the wall and cover it with decorative jaali work done in wood, metal or stone. Such designs enhance the beauty of the mandir and most importantly, allow light and air to permeate into the mandir.

Jaali designs can work in both space, whether traditional or modern, but it doesn’t just end there as it also adds cultural elements against modernity.

e) Temple Arch Mandir with Niche Design

Another imaginative idea for wall-mounted mandir design is making a niche or recessed space in the wall. The arch construction can also be quite elaborate styles or a plain wooden frame which very much symbolizes the front view of the Indian temple. You can keep the idols inside the niche and also decorate with little lamps and bells and other hanging items.

In order to create the pious atmosphere, you may also consider dim light inside the niche where the mandir sits. This type of mandir design is suitable in cases where limited space is concerned as the niche is build in the wall and does not cover any floor area while providing the respective concentrating worship area.

f) Wall Cabinet Mandir with Doors

For those who wish to conceal their mandir when not in use, a wall mounted mandir with doors presents the best alternative. The design could be as minimalistic or as elaborate as you wish it to be. This could be a wooden cabinet fixed on the wall with jaali or carved doors which functions as a decorative and still functional mandir. The doors could be opened when prayers are being conducted but once done, the doors can be closed to keep the neatness of the house.

In terms of a more classical look, you can choose brass for both external and internal locks and decorative knobs also intricate work on the door.