{"product_id":"brass-round-mantap-stand-9-inch","title":"Brass Round Mantap Stand – 9 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA chowki or singhasan raises the idol off the altar and gives it a proper seat, which is how deities are traditionally placed for worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brass pooja chowki measures about 9 inch and weighs around 960 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrass, an alloy of copper and zinc, has been the metal of choice for pooja idols and lamps in Indian homes for generations. It holds fine detail, has a reassuring weight and takes on a warm, deep tone as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 9 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 960 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BRPJ9SMMT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere to keep it and how to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the idol on the chowki in your pooja room or home mandir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe it with a soft dry cloth after use. To bring back the shine, rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste, rinse and dry fully. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on painted or stone-set areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is an idol placed on a chowki?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlacing the idol on a raised seat is a mark of respect and keeps it off the floor and clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes brass turn black over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrass naturally darkens with exposure to air and oil. A rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste brings the shine back, and many people prefer the antique look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the size of this pooja chowki?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is approximately 9 inch and weighs around 960 g. Actual size can vary slightly from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poduvals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46321967759539,"sku":"BRPJ9SMMT","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/3619\/8579\/files\/mantap-rd-9-1.jpg?v=1793274696","url":"https:\/\/www.poduvals.com\/products\/brass-round-mantap-stand-9-inch","provider":"Poduvals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}