FAQs

🛍️ About Bhagyasri Store

What is Bhagyasri Store?

Bhagyasri Store is a Canada-based online boutique offering authentic Indian spiritual, devotional, and cultural products — including handcrafted idols, puja essentials, festive kits, flowers & leaves, and traditional décor.
We help families stay connected to tradition with quality products delivered across Canada.

Do you have a physical store or offer local pickup?

No. We are an online-only store, which allows us to focus on careful packaging and nationwide delivery.
Local pickup is not available at this time.

Where do you ship?

We currently ship within Canada only.

Can I request a specific deity or item not listed on the website?

Yes! While we cannot guarantee availability, you may submit your request through our Contact Us form, and we will check with our artisans or suppliers.


🛕 Products & Craftsmanship

Are your products handmade?

Yes. Many of our items are handcrafted and hand-painted by skilled artisans, making each piece unique.

Will my product look exactly like the photos?

Not always. Slight variations in wood grain, colour, polish, texture, or hand-painted details are natural characteristics of artisanal craftsmanship.
👉 These variations are not defects and do not qualify for returns or refunds.

Are your products eco-friendly?

Many of our handcrafted idols and puja items are made from natural materials such as clay, wood, and organic fibers. We prioritize traditional and sustainable methods wherever possible.

Are your items safe for children?

Some décor or ritual items may contain small or delicate parts.
👉 Adult supervision is recommended. Keep small items out of reach of young children.


🧼 Product Care

How should I care for wooden or brass idols?

Wooden Idols

  • Dust with a soft, dry cloth

  • Avoid water or harsh chemicals

  • Keep away from direct sunlight

Brass/Metal Idols

  • Wipe with a soft cloth

  • Use lemon & salt or gentle metal polish for shine

  • Avoid abrasive scrubbing


🚚 Shipping & Delivery

How long does order processing take?

• In-stock orders: 2–5 business days
(Excluding weekends & holidays)

Processing may take longer during festivals (Diwali, Navratri), promotions, or high order volumes.

How long does delivery take?

• Standard Shipping: 3–8 business days
• Expedited Shipping: 1–4 business days

Delivery timelines are estimates and not guaranteed.

Can I track my order?

Yes. Tracking details will be emailed once your order ships.

Why did my order arrive in multiple packages?

Some items may ship separately for faster or safer delivery.

Do you ship to P.O. Boxes?

We recommend a physical address. Large or fragile items may not be deliverable to P.O. boxes.

Is a signature required for delivery?

High-value or large handcrafted items may require a signature upon delivery.

What if my package is marked “Delivered” but I haven’t received it?

Please check with neighbors or your building’s mailroom. Carriers sometimes mark deliveries 24 hours early.
If it has not arrived after 24 hours, contact us via the Contact Us form and we will assist you.


💳 Payments & Orders

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept:

  • Visa

  • Mastercard

  • American Express

  • Shop Pay

  • Apple Pay

  • Google Pay

  • PayPal

All transactions are secure and encrypted.

Can I change my shipping address after placing an order?

Address changes can only be made within 12 hours of placing your order.
Once processed or shipped, changes are not possible. Please double-check your details before confirming your order.


🎁 Gift Services

Do you offer gift wrapping or personalized messages?

Yes.

  • Gift wrapping is available (additional fee may apply).

  • You can add a personalized message during checkout.

  • Pricing invoices are not included in gift shipments.


📦 Bulk & Temple Orders

Do you offer discounts for bulk or temple orders?

Yes. We supply items for temples, community events, and bulk gifting.
Please submit your requirements through our Contact Us form for a custom quote.


🔁 Returns & Refunds

What is your return policy?

We offer a 7-day return window for eligible non-perishable items.
Return requests must be submitted within 7 days of delivery via our Contact Us form.

What items are eligible for return?

Items must be:
✅ Unused
✅ Unopened
✅ In original condition
✅ With original packaging & tags
✅ With proof of purchase

What items cannot be returned?

❌ Fresh flowers or perishable goods
❌ Organic puja items
❌ Custom or personalized products
❌ Pre-order items
❌ Sale or clearance items

Are handmade variations considered defects?

No. Natural handcrafted variations are not defects and are not eligible for return.

Who pays return shipping?

Customers are responsible unless the item is defective or incorrect.

When will I receive my refund?

If approved:

  • Refunded to original payment method

  • Processing time: up to 10 business days

  • Original shipping charges are non-refundable


📦 Damaged or Incorrect Orders

What if my item is damaged or incorrect?

Notify us within 48 hours of delivery via the Contact Us form.

Please include:

  • Order number

  • Description of issue

  • Clear photos of the item and packaging

We will arrange a replacement or refund at no additional cost.


❌ Cancellations

Can I cancel my order?

Yes — you may cancel your order within 12 hours of placing it, provided it has not been processed or shipped.

Once an order has been processed or dispatched, cancellations are no longer possible. You may request a return after delivery in accordance with our Return Policy (if eligible).

Can perishable, festival, or special items be cancelled?

No. The following items are final sale and cannot be cancelled:

❌ Fresh flowers
❌ Organic puja items
❌ Festival or same-day deliveries
❌ Sale or clearance items

Can I cancel a booked puja event?

Yes. Puja event bookings may be cancelled at least 2 days prior to the scheduled event date.

Please note:

  • The initial deposit is non-refundable, as it covers advance preparation, priest booking, material arrangements, and scheduling commitments.

  • Cancellations made less than 2 days before the event may not be eligible for any refund.

To request a cancellation, please submit your booking details through our Contact Us form.


🛕 Pre-Orders

What is a pre-order?

Pre-orders allow you to reserve items that are out of stock or arriving soon.

Can I cancel a pre-order?

Yes — any time before shipment.

Are pre-order dates guaranteed?

No. Fulfilment dates are estimates and may be delayed due to artisanal production timelines or supplier availability.


🔒 Privacy & Security

Is my personal information safe?

Yes. We comply with Canadian privacy laws (PIPEDA & CASL) and use secure servers and encrypted payment gateways.

Will you send marketing emails?

Only with your consent. You may unsubscribe at any time.


📞 Customer Support

How can I contact customer support?

Please submit your inquiry through the Contact Us form on our website.
Our team typically responds within 24–48 business hours.