The The Maharaja Lounger is more than a bed — it is a regal throne of rest, carved in timeless Kerala tradition and crowned with stately elegance. Handcrafted from richly polished teakwood, this masterpiece draws inspiration from the ancestral Tharavad mansions, where craftsmanship was not just a skill, but a spiritual art. The structure features a majestic four-poster frame (നാല് സ്തംഭ ശയനപീഠം – Naalu Sthambha Shayanapeedham), anchored by elaborately turned pillars that rise like temple columns. Adorned with brass accents, these pillars evoke a royal courtly grace, ideal for draped netting or left bare to bask in its raw magnificence. At the heart of the frame is the signature headboard, elegantly arched with wave-carved contours and a finely detailed central shell motif (ശംഖചിഹ്നം – Shankha Chihnam), symbolizing purity and abundance. Below, the rhythmic series of tapered wooden spindles reflect the geometry of Kerala’s temple railings – a homage to tradition rooted in proportion and peace. The platform rests on bold, fluted legs (ആനകൊമ്പ് കാല് – Aanakombu Kaal), shaped like the tusks of a royal elephant — strong, grounded, and poised. The mattress base is broad, accommodating, and finely balanced, ensuring comfort, longevity, and structural integrity.
Each component reflects a story of devotion, culture, and skilled hands
Description: The backrest gently arches like the “Ananthashayanam” (cosmic serpent's reclining curve), offering support and serene symbolism. The vertical spindles are reminiscent of temple dwajasthambams, invoking divine geometry.
These tall, carved posts are inspired by the temple mandapa pillars. Their tapering form, gold accents, and lotus motifs suggest both elegance and spiritual elevation, ready to hold canopy drapes or remain as is in bold form.
The frame edges exhibit soft carving and meticulous joinery. They represent the strength of traditional wood interlocks — "manavettam" technique. The wide base offers ergonomic durability and style.
Inspired by elephant tusks, these legs symbolize strength and grounding. Their fluted, ribbed carvings ensure aesthetic dynamism from every viewing angle, and their large radius provides immense stability.
Smooth and well-polished teak surface is a canvas for comfort. It accommodates any type of mattress while staying rooted in a solid plane — the hallmark of "pachaadi" carpentry wisdom.
From sleek, modern designs that exude contemporary elegance to timeless classics that evoke warmth and nostalgia, our curated selection has something for every taste and lifestyle. Each piece is crafted with precision and care, ensuring both quality and durability.
