| Management number | 220259150 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $537.20 | Model Number | 220259150 | ||
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This magnificent Nilavilakku, a traditional standing oil lamp, stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and spiritual practices. Crafted from lustrous brass, its commanding 38-inch stature commands attention, making it a focal point for any sacred space or discerning collection. The Nilavilakku, often referred to as a Deepasthambham or lamp pillar, is more than just a source of light; it is a symbol of divine presence, auspiciousness, and the dispelling of darkness, both literal and metaphorical. In Hindu traditions, the lighting of a lamp is an integral part of worship and signifies the invocation of deities and the creation of a sacred ambiance. The Nilavilakku, with its elegant design and generous proportions, is particularly revered. It is believed to represent the cosmic flame, the origin of all creation, and the divine light that guides humanity. In Kerala, where the Nilavilakku is a prominent cultural icon, it is a ubiquitous presence in temples, during festivals, and in traditional homes, illuminating celebrations and prayers alike. The five branches, commonly found on some Nilavilakku designs, can symbolize the five elements (earth, water, fire, air, and ether) or the five vital energies within the human body. The flame itself is often seen as a representation of knowledge, wisdom, and the attainment of moksha (liberation).
| Color | Natural Brass |
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| Brand Name | Exotic India |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Item Weight | 15.4 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | exoticindia |
| Model Number | Statue |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Item Type Name | Religious Idols & Figurines. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DDT072 |
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