4" Pair of Brass Diya | Handmade | Made in India

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Name: 4" Pair of Brass Diya | Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: XF88
Price: 60.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Crafted with reverence and grace, this exquisitely designed set embodies the essence of ancient customs, inviting you to partake in the sacred act of offering light to the divine. Each diya, meticulously shaped from brass, resonates with the echoes of time-honored rituals, carrying the essence of tradition within its elegant form. The gleaming brass exudes a warm aura, symbolising purity and prosperity, infusing your sacred space with an atmosphere of tranquillity and reverence. As you hold these diyas in your hands, you are invited to immerse yourself in the meditative process of lighting the wicks, a timeless act that transcends the boundaries of ordinary existence.

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Specifications

	XF88
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 2 inch
	Width: 4.3 inch
	Depth: 2.3 inch
	Weight 450 gm

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MADE IN INDIA.

Illuminating Traditions: A Pair of Exquisite Brass Diyas

These captivating brass diyas are more than just lamps; they are conduits to ancient traditions, carrying the wisdom and devotion of centuries. Crafted by skilled artisans in India, each diya is a testament to meticulous handiwork and a deep understanding of sacred symbolism. The warm glow emanating from these handcrafted pieces evokes a sense of peace, auspiciousness, and spiritual connection, making them ideal for enhancing your home's ambiance or for use in religious ceremonies. The diya, or oil lamp, is an indispensable element in Hindu rituals and celebrations. Its flame symbolizes knowledge, purity, and the dispelling of darkness and ignorance. In Hindu mythology, the diya is often associated with Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, and is lit during Diwali, the festival of lights, to welcome her into homes and invite good fortune. The act of lighting a diya is also believed to invoke divine blessings and ward off negative energies, creating a sacred and tranquil space.

Artistry in Brass: A Heritage of Craftsmanship

Cast from high-quality brass, these diyas showcase the enduring beauty and malleability of this revered metal. Brass has been used for centuries in India for creating religious artifacts, utensils, and decorative items due to its durability, its ability to hold intricate details, and its association with purity and auspiciousness. The intricate detailing on the base and the rim of each diya speaks to the artisanal skill passed down through generations. The graceful loop handle allows for easy handling and placement, adding a functional elegance to their design. The rich, golden hue of the brass lends an air of understated luxury, making these diyas a timeless addition to any sacred or decorative setting. The pair of diyas is designed to be used together, perhaps placed at the entrance of a home to greet guests with a warm and inviting light, or on an altar as part of a puja ceremony. Their compact size makes them versatile for various spaces, from a small puja room to a mantelpiece or side table. Each diya is a unique creation, bearing the subtle marks of its handmade origin, which only adds to its charm and authenticity. They are not merely objects but vessels carrying the essence of Indian culture, spirituality, and artisanal heritage.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.