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23" Multiple Wicks Peacock Lamp with Dangling Ghungroos in Brass

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The existing traditional lamp showcases a variety of experiments created by old artisans. There have been cases where a Mayil Vilakku is combined with a Nila Vilakku. This brass lamp is also associated with a Vruksha Deepam (a light shaped like a branching tree). Many lamps placed on branches are further embellished with bells and individual peacock patterns. There are also ornamental vines linked to the peacocks. This lamp is constructed of solid brass. In certain areas, peacocks can be observed nibbling a little branch or Ghungroos or bells as if they were fruits. 


The presence of the peacock theme transforms the lamp into a prosperous medium. The top peacock pattern also serves as a lid handle. A lid is used to provide uniform flame from all of the wicks. The peacock atop the lamp is intricate and magnificent. This lamp is an interesting artifact that marks a watershed moment in conventional map design.

Specifications
WSB876
Brass
Height: 23 inch
Width: 12 inch
Depth: 12 inch
Weight 8.51 kg
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An Emblem of Auspiciousness and Divine Radiance

Grace your sacred space with a masterpiece of devotional artistry. This magnificent brass lamp is more than just a source of light; it is a testament to rich cultural heritage and a beacon of spiritual significance. Crafted from enduring brass, its intricate design evokes a sense of timeless beauty and profound reverence, making it an ideal centerpiece for your puja room, meditation area, or any corner demanding an aura of sanctity.

The Majestic Peacock: A Symbol of Divinity

At the apex of this grand lamp, a resplendent peacock takes flight, its form meticulously rendered in brass. In Hindu mythology, the peacock is deeply revered, often associated with deities such as Lord Krishna, who adorns his crown with its feathers, and Goddess Saraswati, the patron of arts and wisdom. The peacock symbolizes beauty, grace, prosperity, and the celestial. Its presence atop the lamp signifies the illumination of knowledge and the dispelling of darkness, both literal and metaphorical. The spread of its tail, though suggested in this form, hints at the vibrant display of divine splendor.

Cascading Elegance and Melodious Blessings

As your gaze descends, you'll discover multiple tiers of intricately designed lamps, each branch gracefully supporting a receptacle for sacred oil and wick. Adorning these branches are delicate ghungroos, the tiny bells that resonate with a gentle chime. These ghungroos are reminiscent of the bells worn by classical Indian dancers, adding a layer of artistic expression and a melodious blessing to the lamp's presence. The sound of ghungroos is believed to ward off negative energies and invite auspiciousness, creating a truly immersive devotional experience. The detailed craftsmanship extends to the decorative elements, featuring smaller peacock motifs and ornate patterns that speak of generations of skilled artisans.

A Legacy of Light and Devotion

This multi-wick lamp is designed to hold several flames, casting a warm, inviting glow that fills your surroundings with peace and serenity. The tradition of lighting lamps, or diyas, is an ancient practice integral to many Hindu rituals and festivals. Lamps symbolize knowledge, purity, and the triumph of good over evil, as famously seen during Diwali, the festival of lights. This particular lamp, with its multifaceted design and symbolic imagery, serves as a powerful reminder of these virtues and provides a focal point for prayer and contemplation. Its substantial presence and detailed artistry make it a cherished heirloom, capable of illuminating your spiritual journey for years to come.

Craftsmanship and Enduring Beauty

Fashioned entirely from high-quality brass, this lamp promises not only aesthetic appeal but also remarkable durability. Brass, known for its lustrous sheen and resistance to corrosion, ensures that this devotional item will maintain its beauty through countless years of use. The intricate details, from the delicate curls of the peacock's crest to the perfectly formed ghungroos, are a testament to the skill and dedication of the craftspeople who brought this piece to life. The warm, golden hue of the brass complements any decor, adding a touch of traditional elegance and spiritual depth to your home.

The Power of Light: Understanding the Role of Oil Lamps in

Hinduism Hinduism is a boon to human society for it guides everyone to follow their Dharma and rise above the material concept of life. Hinduism is also known as “Sanatan Dharma”. These are Sanskrit terms in which Sanatan means “eternal” and Dharma means “Intrinsic nature or occupation”. Thus it deals with the intrinsic nature or the real identity of the living entities; that which can never be taken away from them. The principles of Hinduism are given in the Vedic literature or scriptures that are considered “Apaurusheya”; they have not been written by any ordinary person but have been compiled by Vyasadev, the literary incarnation of the Supreme Lord Krishna. The word “Veda” means complete knowledge, both material and spiritual. The knowledge in Vedic literature is so vast and precise that if one looks carefully, he will notice that nothing is sentimental or imaginary but is based on facts and truth. There is a clear description and information about the identity of all living beings, the nature of the Absolute Truth, the reason for the existence of this world, the information about the world beyond this universe, and the relationship between us and God, the Absolute Truth.
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Why do we light a lamp?

There are many rituals recommended in the Vedas for engaging our body and mind in the service of God. One of them is the lighting of ghee or oil lamps before the deity. According to the Vedic injunctions, all auspicious functions begin with lighting a lamp. It has a great spiritual significance. It is believed that the light of the lamp symbolizes “knowledge”, the wick symbolizes the false ego of the living entity, and ghee (clarified butter) or oil symbolizes all the negative tendencies (Anarthas) accumulated in the heart such as greed, lust, anger, and envy. When the lamp is lit by spiritual knowledge, all the Anarthas are exhausted, and the false ego, which is the root cause of conditional life, is also burnt. Therefore, the lamp is lit before the Lord as a sacrifice of our false ego in His service. Just as the light of the lamp dissipates all darkness, similarly, the light of knowledge dissipates ignorance of the Jivas and enables us to realize our real identity and purpose of life.
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Why only an oil or ghee lamp?

One may question why only an oil lamp is lit before the Lord and why not an artificial light source. This may sound logical but lighting a lamp has a further spiritual significance. The flame of the light in a lamp always burns upwards indicating that by cultivating spiritual knowledge, one achieves the highest perfection of life and is always victorious. Also, a traditional lamp is the purest form of offering.
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In almost every house of a follower of Sanatan Dharma, an oil or ghee lamp is lit before the altar of the Lord or before the Tulsi plant. Some people light it at dawn, some at dusk, and some people prefer to light it at dawn and dusk. Either ghee or sesame oil can be used to burn the wick. Vaishnavas (devotees of Lord Vishnu or Krishna) especially light a ghee lamp every day in the month of Kartik to offer their love and devotion to the Lord.
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
  • Q. Can I return the statue ?
    A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
  • Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?
    A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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