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14" Large Size Aarti Lamp in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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Tiered aarti lights are a hybrid of tree lamps and hand-held aarti lamps. The term "aarti" comes from the Sanskrit word aratrika, which means "thing that removes darkness." It entails circling a deity with an aarti plate or aarti lamp. This metal lamp has a little basin on top for burning incense. There are four layers beneath the bowl, each with a slew of little wicks. There are glass-like pieces placed between each tier to collect the excess oil dripping from the wicks. Two strong stands that are linked to the handle from a distance. The stands have been adorned. An exquisite, curving grip on the side allows for the aarti to be done. The presence of the two supports ensures the stability of the massive lamp with so many wicks.

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Specifications
ZAV18
Brass Statue
Height: 14.7 inch
Width: 14.7 inch
Depth: 6 inch
Weight 1.67 kg
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A Beacon of Devotion: The Majestic Brass Aarti Lamp

This exquisite, large-sized Aarti lamp is a testament to the enduring artistry and spiritual traditions of India. Crafted from lustrous brass, its intricate design and generous proportions make it a commanding centerpiece for any sacred space or ceremonial occasion. The lamp's multi-tiered structure, adorned with numerous individual diya holders, is designed to hold a multitude of flames, creating a breathtaking spectacle of light and devotion. Each diya, carefully shaped, is ready to be filled with oil and a wick, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and the illumination of the spirit. The tradition of lighting diyas, or oil lamps, is deeply woven into the fabric of Hindu culture. These lamps are not merely sources of light; they are potent symbols representing knowledge over ignorance, good over evil, and life over death. During festivals like Diwali, the Festival of Lights, homes are illuminated with countless diyas, mirroring the celestial bodies and welcoming the divine. The act of performing Aarti, the ritual of waving lamps, is an offering of light and love to deities, believed to invoke their blessings and protection. This lamp, with its multiple flame-holding capabilities, is perfectly suited for grand Aarti ceremonies, capable of filling a space with an awe-inspiring radiance.

Craftsmanship and Cultural Significance

Handmade by skilled artisans in India, this Aarti lamp embodies a heritage of metalcraft passed down through generations. The choice of brass, a metal often associated with purity and auspiciousness in Indian culture, further enhances its spiritual significance. Brass is believed to possess antimicrobial properties and is frequently used in the creation of religious artifacts and vessels. The detailed etchings and textures on the lamp's base and stem showcase the meticulous attention to detail that defines traditional Indian craftsmanship. The twisted rope-like detailing on the arm adds a unique visual flair, evoking imagery of sacred threads or a protective embrace. The very form of the lamp can be seen as a representation of the cosmos, with each tier holding the potential for a starburst of light. In Vedic lore, light is often personified as a divine force, capable of revealing truth and dispelling illusion. The upward-reaching structure of the lamp signifies aspiration towards the divine, a striving for spiritual enlightenment. It’s an object that doesn’t just hold light but emanates spiritual energy, transforming the atmosphere it graces into one of reverence and tranquility.

An Enduring Symbol of Grace and Spirituality

This substantial Aarti lamp is more than just a functional item; it is an heirloom piece, designed to be cherished and used for years to come. Its considerable size ensures it will be a prominent feature in any setting, drawing the eye and inspiring contemplation. Whether used for daily puja, special festivals, or simply as an object of decorative art, it brings a touch of sacred beauty and ancient tradition into your home. Imagine the warm, flickering glow of its many flames casting intricate shadows, creating an ambiance of peace and divine presence. It is a beautiful way to connect with the rich cultural tapestry of India and to invite blessings and prosperity into your life.

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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