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Brass Handheld Aarti Diya

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Name: Brass Handheld Aarti Diya
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZER016
Price: 60.00 USD
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This is the everlasting light amid mortals. - The Rigveda

In many ancient scriptures, the lamp dispersing Agni's sacred glow is regarded as immortal and the highest power. It is believed that lighting a lamp twice a day is fortunate and helps to keep happy feelings in a home. This gorgeous brass hand-held Aarti Diya lighted in royal worship locations. The lamp includes a big oil basin and a single wick, as well as a branch-adorned handle. The branch represents growth. The lamp is recognized by its ornately decorated stand. With its brilliance, this light is a great complement to any worship space, boosting both the mind and the spirit.

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	ZER016
	Brass
	3.80 inch Height X 3.20 inch Width X 5.40 inch Depth
	Weight 440 gm

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A Beacon of Tradition: The Brass Aarti Diya

Illuminate your sacred spaces and enhance your spiritual practices with this exquisite Brass Handheld Aarti Diya. Crafted from pure brass, a metal revered for its purity and its association with prosperity and divine energy, this diya is more than just a lamp; it's a vessel that carries centuries of tradition and devotion. The warm, radiant glow it casts evokes the essence of divine light, reminiscent of the ancient Vedic rituals and the practices that have sustained spiritual life for millennia. Brass itself holds a significant place in Hindu mythology and culture. It is believed to possess sattvic qualities, meaning it promotes harmony and purity, making it an ideal material for religious artifacts. The gleam of brass is often seen as a reflection of Surya, the Sun God, symbolizing life, vitality, and dispelling darkness. In ancient India, brass lamps were an indispensable part of every household, used not only for light but also for warding off negative energies and inviting positive vibrations into the home. This diya, with its classic design, is a beautiful testament to that enduring legacy.

The Art of Aarti and Its Significance

The Aarti ceremony is a profoundly devotional practice in Hinduism, symbolizing the offering of the five elements of life – ether, air, fire, water, and earth – to the divine. The flickering flame of the diya represents Agni, the god of fire, who acts as a messenger between humans and the divine. The circular motion of the lamp signifies the cyclical nature of existence and the reverence for the cosmic dance of creation. Performing Aarti with a diya like this is a way to express gratitude, seek blessings, and connect with the spiritual energy of deities. The handheld design of this diya allows for fluid and graceful movements, perfect for the intricate choreography of the Aarti ritual, making the worship experience both aesthetically pleasing and deeply meaningful.

An Emblem of Craftsmanship and Devotion

The intricate detailing on this brass diya speaks volumes about the skill of the artisans who have meticulously crafted it. The ornate patterns that adorn its base and rim are not merely decorative; they are often symbolic, representing auspicious motifs found in temple architecture and religious texts. The gracefully curved handle is designed for comfort and control, allowing the user to hold the flame steadily as they move through their prayers or rituals. This diya is a perfect addition to your puja room, altar, or any space where you seek to cultivate an atmosphere of peace, sanctity, and devotion. It serves as a beautiful reminder of the rich tapestry of Indian culture and the enduring power of light and faith.

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.

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A Beacon of Tradition: The Brass Aarti Diya

The Art of Aarti and Its Significance

An Emblem of Craftsmanship and Devotion

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

Why do we light a lamp?

Why only an oil or ghee lamp?

Brass Handheld Aarti Diya

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