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9" Brass Tortoise Oil Lamp with Hanging Bells | Handmade Brass Diya | Made in India

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Tortoise, commonly known as Kurma, is considered sacred in India. Lord Vishnu took the Kurma Avatar during the Sagar Manthan. The Kurma was to balance the Mount Mandara on its back to allow the shesh naag to be pulled from both sides and facilitate the churning of the ocean. This oil lamp with a three-wick oil basin attached to a stand and balanced on a tortoise is a tribute to Lord Vishnu’s Kurma avatar. These items are considered auspicious and are often placed at unique corners of the house to bring stability. 

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Specifications
ZEF05
Brass
5.0 Inch x 9.0 Inch x 6.0 Inch
Weight 1.20 kg
5.0 Inch x 9.0 Inch x 6.0 Inch
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured
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100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

A Symbol of Stability and Divine Light

Embrace the profound symbolism and spiritual aura of this exquisite brass tortoise oil lamp. Crafted with devotion in India, this piece is more than just a decorative item; it's a conduit for peace, prosperity, and divine blessings. The tortoise, a creature deeply revered in Hindu mythology, represents longevity, steadfastness, and the earth itself. In ancient tales, the Kurma Avatar, the second incarnation of Lord Vishnu, is depicted as a tortoise supporting Mount Mandara during the cosmic churning (Samudra Manthan) to create the nectar of immortality. This lamp, with its tortoise base, embodies that enduring strength and unwavering support, bringing a sense of grounded stability to any space. ––––––––––––––––––––

The Melodious Aura of Auspicious Bells

Adding to its charm and spiritual significance are the delicate brass bells that adorn this lamp. These bells are not merely decorative; they are believed to ward off negative energies and invite positive vibrations. The gentle chime of bells is a common element in Hindu rituals, signifying the presence of the divine and creating an atmosphere of sanctity. The tradition of ringing bells during puja (worship) is ancient, with the sound believed to awaken deities and alert them to the prayers offered. The harmonious interplay of light from the lamp and the subtle resonance of the bells creates a truly immersive and tranquil experience, perfect for your prayer room, meditation space, or as a cherished centerpiece in your home. ––––––––––––––––––––

Artistry and Devotion in Brass

Each aspect of this oil lamp is a testament to the skill of Indian artisans. The intricate detailing on the tortoise's shell, rendered in gleaming brass, showcases a commitment to traditional craftsmanship. Brass, a metal associated with prosperity and purity, enhances the spiritual qualities of the lamp. This piece is meticulously handcrafted, ensuring that no two are exactly alike, making yours a unique treasure. Whether you are seeking to enhance your daily spiritual practice, searching for a meaningful housewarming gift, or simply wishing to infuse your home with an elegant and culturally rich artifact, this tortoise oil lamp with hanging bells offers a timeless blend of artistry, devotion, and symbolic depth. It’s a beautiful reminder of ancient wisdom and the enduring quest for inner peace.
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