Plan Ahead — 2026–27 Season

Festival calendar & order-by dates

Hand carving takes time. Use these order-by dates so your murti arrives, is installed and ready before the festival — not after it.

• Ready stock — order 2 weeks before
• Custom murti — order 6 weeks before
• Home temple — order 3 months before

1. Oct

   11–20

   Sharad Navratri & Dussehra

   Durga Maa murtis, and many families begin new home temples during Navratri — place temple orders about three months ahead.

   Order-by dates have passed — message us to check what can still reach you in time

2. Oct

   29

   Karwa Chauth

   Gauri Maa idols and small gifting pieces for the pooja thali.

   Custom window closed · order ready pieces by 15 Oct

3. Nov

   6–9

   Dhanteras & Diwali · Diwali 8 Nov

   Lakshmi-Ganesh pairs are the classic Dhanteras purchase — buying a murti on Dhanteras is considered especially auspicious. Marble diyas and decor pieces for the home.

   Custom window closed · order ready pieces by 23 Oct

4. Mar

   6

   Maha Shivratri

   Shivling with Nandi and Shiv Parivar murtis — plain white Makrana is preferred for abhishek.

   Order ready pieces by 20 Feb · custom by 23 Jan

   Browse pooja murtis
5. Apr

   7–15

   Chaitra Navratri & Ram Navami · Ram Navami 15 Apr

   Durga Maa and Ram Darbar murtis for the nine days and for Ram Navami sthapana.

   Order ready pieces by 24 Mar · custom by 24 Feb

6. May

   9

   Akshaya Tritiya

   A favoured day for griha pravesh and for bringing home a new murti or mandir — plan custom temples well ahead.

   Order ready pieces by 25 Apr · custom by 28 Mar

   See home temples
7. Aug

   17

   Raksha Bandhan

   Popular gifting time — small idols, marble diyas and decorative pieces from the Shop.

   Order ready pieces by 3 Aug · custom by 6 Jul

8. Aug

   25

   Krishna Janmashtami

   Bal Gopal, Radha Krishna and Laddu Gopal murtis are in highest demand — painted pieces sell out first.

   Order ready pieces by 11 Aug · custom by 14 Jul

9. Sep

   4

   Ganesh Chaturthi · Visarjan 14 Sep

   Our busiest season. Sthapana murtis in every size — marble Ganesh stays with the family permanently, no immersion needed.

   Order ready pieces by 21 Aug · custom by 24 Jul

   Browse Ganesh idols

Dates follow the common panchang for North India; your local tithi may vary by a day. Order-by dates include carving + packing + surface transport within India. For international delivery add 4–8 weeks (sea) or 1–2 weeks (air).