Ashtamangalya Vilakku /Changalavottom- Leaf Shaped Sacred Lamp With Oil Reservoir
Ashtamangalya Vilakku: This vilakku is also known as " Changalavatta". One of the most important lamps in the temples of Kerala. Among all other lamps, its shape is entirely different. It has a long leaf-shaped structure
Material | Brass |
Color | Gold |
Size available | 8,10,12,14,16 Inches |
Item Weight | 500 Gms |
Number of Items | Set of 1 |
Suitable for | Home Office Kitchen Hotel Bedroom Living Room |
Sold by | ACM-076 |
On the tip of the lamp we lit the light, in the middle portion, there is a cavity to store oil along with a detachable spoon. Whenever the light requires oil, we can take it from that cavity. Ashtamangalya vilakku is widely used in temples, weddings, and housewarmings.
The Brass Ashtamangalya Vilakku is a traditional lamp or diya made of brass that is commonly used in South Indian households and temples. "Ashtamangalya" refers to the combination of eight auspicious symbols in Hinduism, and "vilakku" means lamp in the Tamil language.
The Brass Ashtamangalya Vilakku is usually filled with oil or ghee (clarified butter) and lit during religious ceremonies, festivals, and auspicious occasions. It is considered a sacred and important item in traditional rituals, symbolizing the divine presence and dispelling darkness.
The lamp is often adorned with decorative elements such as floral motifs, peacock designs, and intricate engravings. It serves as both a functional object for providing light and a decorative piece that adds beauty to the worship area.
Overall, the Brass Ashtamangalya Vilakku is a significant and cherished item in South Indian culture, representing devotion, prosperity, and auspiciousness.