5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku/Kerala Lamp

5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku/Kerala Lamp

The 5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku, also known as the Kerala Lamp, is an iconic piece of traditional Indian culture, primarily used in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. This handcrafted brass lamp is not only a symbol of heritage but also a stunning decorative piece that brings elegance and spiritual energy to your space. In Malayalam and Tamil, "Nilam" means ground, and "Vilakku" means lamp, aptly signifying a lamp that stands firmly on the ground. Widely used in Hindu ceremonies and rituals, the Nilavilakku holds immense religious and cultural significance. It is traditionally lit with oil and a cotton wick, symbolizing purity and prosperity. The lamp's design includes multiple levels, allowing it to illuminate a space with a warm, golden glow.

Product Highlights:

Material: Crafted from premium-quality brass for durability and a radiant golden shine.

Height: 5 feet, making it an impressive and grand addition to any space.

Weight: A single lamp weighs 28 kg, ensuring stability and robustness.

Design: Features an intricate and traditional Kerala design with multiple levels for holding oil and cotton wicks.

Cultural Significance: A vital part of Hindu rituals in Kerala, used in temples, homes, and during auspicious ceremonies.

Convenience: For ease of shipping, the lamp is dismantled into separate parts, which can be reassembled effortlessly.

Why Choose the 5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku/Kerala Lamp?

Timeless Appeal: The gleaming golden brass finish adds a touch of luxury and tradition to your space, making it perfect for temples, weddings, and home decor.

Cultural Connection: Rooted in Indian heritage, the Nilavilakku embodies spiritual energy, purity, and positivity.

Durable Craftsmanship: Made with high-grade brass, this lamp is built to last for generations with minimal care.

Versatile Use: Whether for rituals, festivals, or home decor, this 5 feet brass lamp adds grandeur to any occasion.

Leakage-Free Guarantee: We ensure that the lamp is free from any material defects, including oil leakage.

Custom Shipping: The lamp is carefully dismantled and packaged for safe and convenient delivery.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the beauty and functionality of your 5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku:

• Always pour oil (sesame or coconut oil) through the sides and not from the top (Koomb/head).
• Use high-quality cotton wicks for optimal burning.
• When not in use, keep the lamp clean, dry, and free from oil residues.
• To restore its shine, polish the brass using:
  • A mixture of lemon and salt.
  • Tamarind paste for natural cleaning.
  • Brass polish powders like Pithambari or liquids like Dara or Brasso, available in local markets.
• Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbers that might damage the surface.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs):

Q1. What makes this 5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku special?

The lamp's grand 5-foot height, intricate craftsmanship, and cultural significance make it a stunning centerpiece for rituals, ceremonies, and home decor.

Q2. Is the brass Nilavilakku easy to assemble?

Yes, for shipping purposes, the lamp is dismantled into multiple parts. It can be easily reassembled without requiring special tools.

Q3. Can I use any type of oil in the lamp?

It is recommended to use high-quality oils such as sesame or coconut oil to ensure a steady and clean flame.

Q4. How do I prevent the brass from tarnishing?

Regular maintenance is key. Clean the lamp with natural mixtures like lemon and salt, or use brass polishing products available in the market. Store it in a dry place when not in use.

Q5. Can the Nilavilakku be used outdoors?

Yes, but ensure it is kept away from harsh weather conditions like rain or extreme sunlight, as this can affect its shine and durability.

Q6. Does the lamp come with a warranty for quality?

Yes, we assure that the lamp is free from defects like material leakage, and it is crafted with high-quality brass for lasting use.

The 5 Feet Brass Nilavilakku/Kerala Lamp is more than just a lighting fixture it’s a symbol of tradition, elegance, and spirituality. With its timeless design and durable craftsmanship, it’s a piece that will bring light and positivity to your space for years to come.