Lord Dhanvantari Idol

Lord Dhanvantari is the god of Ayurveda and healing, and his idol is kept in homes, clinics and Ayurveda centres.

You can order the Lord Dhanvantari Idol online from Poduvals, or see it in person at our Bengaluru store.

Each piece is cast and finished by hand by traditional artisans, so small variations in detail and tone make every piece unique.

Where to keep it and how to use it

Place it in the pooja room or at a clinic reception. Dhanteras is his main day of worship.

Care

Wipe it with a soft dry cloth after pooja. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners. A gentle polish with tamarind paste or a mild metal cleaner brings back the shine; after abhishekam, rinse and dry it fully.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lord Dhanvantari?
Dhanvantari is the physician of the gods and the deity of Ayurveda, shown holding a pot of amrit and medicinal herbs.

Is this piece handmade?
Yes. It is handcrafted by traditional artisans, so slight variations in finish and detail are natural.