Matka paani has always been India’s natural cooler. This clay water pot with a tap keeps water fresh, cool, and sweet—just like in courtyards of Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, or Bengal summers. The porous clay balances minerals and adds an earthy taste, often preferred over fridge water. Families would gather near the ghada (घड़ा) or madike in Kannada to drink after long days. Today, it fits seamlessly into modern kitchens while carrying the eco-friendly wisdom of our ancestors. Functional and nostalgic, it’s a perfect blend of tradition and practicality.
Size: 10 lt.; 36cm (height)
The clay water pot, or matka (मटका), is India’s natural water cooler. This traditional clay pot with a tap keeps drinking water cool, fresh, and healthy without electricity. For centuries, matkas have been used across India—from Tamil households to Bengali courtyards—and now they bring the same sustainable lifestyle to homes in Europe.
Clay naturally cools water through evaporation and balances minerals for gentle hydration. This pot with a tap offers modern convenience while staying eco-friendly and reusable.