Kartik Deepam With Base - 2 X 2.75 Inches | Terracotta Clay Agal Lamp/ Karthik Deepam For Festival Lighting

"Radiate Divine Glow with the Timeless Charm of Agal With Base – Terracotta Elegance in Every Flame"

• Agal Vilakku, also known as a terracotta lamp, a lamp, or a vilakku, which is a sacred and creative depiction of the profound spiritual traditions of India. This terracotta Agal with base is more than just a lighting item; it's a container of cultural holiness and heavenly symbolism that has frequently been handed down through the years.

• Origin:

The Vastu Shastra and early Hindu temple architecture both record that agal vilakku originated during the ancient Vedic period. These lamps, made of natural clay, were employed as sacred offerings in temples, pujas, and ceremonies throughout India, notably in the south. It was thought that the handcrafted lamp would bring heavenly energy into people's homes while simultaneously warding off darkness, both physically and spiritually.

• In Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh, terracotta lamp are particularly important culturally. They are frequently utilized in Amman temples and Vinayagar Chaturthi rituals, are essential to festivals like Karthigai Deepam, Diwali, and Navaratri, and are widely seen in houses on auspicious days.

• Applications and Uses:

To bring about optimism and prosperity, light the agal vilakku with ghee or sesame oil. Put it on the given foundation, preferably in the puja room or close to the front of your house. This lamp brings a cozy and spiritual ambiance to your prayer ceremonies, homams, or any holiday decor.

• Preservation Procedures:

When not in use, store the terracotta lamp in a dry location to maintain its longevity. After turning on the lamp, avoid getting it wet. To avoid chipping or cracking, gently wipe it with a dry cloth and keep it in a cushioned box or covered shelf.

• Use in Festivals / Religious Importance:

The festival of Karthigai Deepam, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan and Lord Shiva, is when this vilakku is especially honored. Lighting the agal represents getting rid of ego and ignorance, allowing the light of divine knowledge to shine. Additionally, it is used in Varalakshmi Vratham and Lakshmi Pooja, where light represents riches and cleanliness.

• Nature, texture, and distinctive traits:

The agal vilakku is made of premium baked clay, which gives it an authentic appearance with its earthy texture, warm brown colour, and rough finish. During lighting, its wide base provides stability and security. Every item is distinct due to its hand-molded shape, which displays the artist's skill.

"Bring home the Agal With Base Terracotta, a lovely fusion of tradition, workmanship, and spiritual symbolism. This handcrafted lamp is a soulful complement to your sacred area, whether it be for everyday worship or a festive atmosphere. Order now to invite peace, light, and heritage into your home!"