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Indian Pooja Lamp (Deepam) in Brass

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This Indian Pooja Lamp (Deepam) in Brass, known as Nila Villaku, is a timeless symbol deeply ingrained in traditional lighting systems. For generations, it has played a pivotal role in religious ceremonies and home worship across India. Crafted from brass, it embodies durability and auspiciousness. The intricate design and craftsmanship add a touch of elegance to its functionality.

The ritualistic act of lighting the Nila Villaku during prayers signifies the dispelling of darkness and the invocation of divine blessings. This brass lamp stands as a cultural beacon, bridging the spiritual and aesthetic aspects of traditional practices across diverse communities.

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Specifications

	MIU843
	Brass
	Height: 6.00 inch
	Width: 2.80 inch
	Depth: 2.80 inch
	Weight 120 gm

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Embrace Divine Radiance: The Brass Pooja Deepam

Step into the sacred heart of Indian tradition with this exquisite brass Pooja Deepam. More than just an object, it is a conduit for divine presence, a beacon of hope, and a timeless symbol of spiritual awakening. Crafted from gleaming brass, this Deepam is meticulously designed to enhance your prayers, rituals, and daily contemplative moments. Its classic form, with a sturdy, fluted stem rising to a graceful petal-like oil reservoir and a spire-like wick holder, speaks of generations of artisanal skill and deep-rooted devotion.

A Legacy of Light and Auspiciousness

The practice of lighting a lamp, or 'Deepa,' is central to Hinduism and permeates every aspect of religious life. It is believed that the flame of the Deepam symbolizes knowledge, dispelling the darkness of ignorance, much like the sun banishes the night. The act of lighting it is often accompanied by prayers to various deities, invoking their blessings for prosperity, well-being, and spiritual growth. In Hindu mythology, the lamp is associated with Goddess Lakshmi, the bestower of wealth and good fortune, and lighting a Deepam at dusk is a customary way to welcome her into the home. Legends speak of lamps lit by sages and divine beings, their flames burning eternally, signifying the enduring nature of truth and enlightenment. ––––––––––––––––––––

Artistry and Devotion in Brass

The choice of brass for this Deepam is significant. Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, has been revered in India for millennia for its durability, malleability, and auspicious properties. It is believed to possess a natural purity that makes it ideal for sacred rituals. The rich, golden hue of the brass echoes the divine radiance sought in worship. The intricate detailing on the stem, with its balanced proportions and subtle curves, showcases the artisan's dedication to creating not just a functional item, but a piece of devotional art. This Deepam is designed to be a cherished heirloom, its beauty and spiritual significance deepening with each passing year. Whether placed on your altar for daily Aarti, during festivals like Diwali, or simply to create a serene ambiance, this brass Pooja Deepam will imbue your space with a sense of peace and sacredness. Its presence is a gentle reminder of the eternal light that resides within us all, waiting to be ignited.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

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.