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Puja Flower Wick Lamp

$12.75
$17
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Specifications
ZBU40
Brass
Height: 1 inch
Width: 4 inch
Depth: 4 inch
Weight 40 gm
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A Beacon of Devotion: The Lotus Diya Lamp

This exquisite brass diya, shaped like a blooming lotus, is more than just a decorative item; it's a conduit for spiritual connection and a symbol of ancient traditions. The lotus flower, revered across many cultures and religions, represents purity, enlightenment, and spiritual awakening. In Hinduism, it is closely associated with the goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, prosperity, and auspiciousness, and with Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and arts. The unfurling petals of this diya mirror the blossoming of consciousness and the pursuit of divine grace. Its radiant brass finish captures and reflects light, transforming any space into a sanctuary of peace and devotion.

Crafted for Sacred Rituals

Meticulously crafted from high-quality brass, this diya is designed to enhance your puja rituals. Brass, a metal with deep significance in Vedic traditions, is believed to possess purifying properties and is often used in sacred vessels. The sturdy construction ensures stability and longevity, making it a cherished addition to your spiritual practice for years to come. The elegant lotus design is not merely aesthetic; it evokes the divine feminine energy and the profound symbolism of rebirth and creation found in many spiritual narratives. Lighting this diya during prayers or meditation is an act of invoking blessings and fostering an atmosphere of tranquility and positive energy.

A Touch of Divine Elegance for Your Home

The compact size of this diya makes it ideal for placement on altars, prayer rooms, or any corner where you seek to cultivate a sense of serenity. Its intricate design and the warm glow it emits when lit create a focal point that draws the eye and soothes the soul. It serves as a gentle reminder of the impermanence of worldly things and the enduring power of inner light. In ancient tales, lamps were often used to ward off darkness, both literal and metaphorical, guiding seekers on their path. This lotus diya continues that tradition, illuminating your surroundings and your spiritual journey with its timeless beauty and auspicious presence. It makes a thoughtful and meaningful gift for loved ones, especially during festivals and celebrations.

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.
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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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