The Rakshaka Dwara Gate, known as ദ്വാരപാലക കവാടം (Dwarapalaka Ka-vadam) in Malayalam, is a living monument to Kerala’s artistry—where every curve and grain cel-ebrates the region’s ancestral devotion to craftsmanship. Hand-carved from robust teakwood, this gate stands not just as an entrance, but as a sentinel, blessing the home with both security and aesthetic splendor. Each part, inspired by the motifs of temple gopurams and the detailing of her-itage nalukettu homes, resonates with the poetry of Kerala’s forests and rains. The gate’s warm tones and time-honored finish welcome you with a soft glow, making every arrival feel like a homecoming steeped in tradition and grace.
Each component reflects a story of devotion, culture, and skilled hands
The Paithruka Aavaranam Door Panel (“Heritage Veil Panel Gate”) is rendered in vertical-grained teak, each plank telling a story traced by forest winds and rain. Its aligned patterns recall water dancing on ancient temple walls, while oil-polished honey hues reflect the soul of Kerala’s woodwork. Every knot and swirl in the panels serves as a natural mural, connecting the home’s now to the forests of then.
The Suvarna Thamarappu Handle (“Golden Palm-Leaf Handle Gate”) is forged from glowing brass, shaped to echo the gentle arc of a new palm frond. Inviting both touch and tradition, these handles breathe prosperity and ceremonial importance into every opening, recalling the ritual comfort of temple or ancestral doorways. Their golden patina holds and reflects the light, marking transition and new beginnings.
The Abhaya Tholil Frame Gate (“Sanctuary Shelter Frame Gate”) forms the solid embrace around the rakshaka gate. Carved in clean geometry with softly chamfered edges, the frame is the first point of contact, promising both refuge and warmth. It signals strength, hospitality, and the unbroken tradition of treating each guest not just as a visitor, but as a blessing in the home.
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.
