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45" South Indian Large Wick Lamp In Brass | Handmade
45" South Indian Large Wick Lamp In Brass | Handmade
45.00 inch Height x 12 inch Width x 12 inch Depth
$899
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46" Lakshmi-Ganesha-Sarasvati Urli With Dangling Lamps | Handmade |
46" Lakshmi-Ganesha-Sarasvati Urli With Dangling Lamps | Handmade |
46.00 inch Height x 26.70 inch Width x 24.50 inch Depth
$2471.25
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Large Size Deepalakshmi
Large Size Deepalakshmi
29.4 inch Height x 9 inch Width x 8.5 inch Depth
$750
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45" Large Tusk Peacock Brass Prabhavali (Arch) with Bell | Handmade
45" Large Tusk Peacock Brass Prabhavali (Arch) with Bell | Handmade
45.00 inch Height X 30.80 inch Width X 9.80 inch Depth
$1755
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46" Large Elephant Brass Prabhavali (Arch) | Handmade
46" Large Elephant Brass Prabhavali (Arch) | Handmade
46.00 inch Height X 39.00 inch Width X 9.00 inch Depth
$1699
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37" Large Size Twenty Two Parrots Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Large Size Twenty Two Parrots Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.50 inch Height x 16.00 inch Width x 16.00 inch Depth
$1149
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45" A Pair of Namaste Ladies in Welcome (Large Size) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
45" A Pair of Namaste Ladies in Welcome (Large Size) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
45 inch Height x 13 inch Width x 11 inch Depth - Avg Size
$3045
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51" The Welcoming Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
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51" The Welcoming Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
51.5 inch X 16.5 inch X 16.5 inch
$2440
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45" Large Size Dwara-Devi (The Celestial Doorkeeper Flanking Temple Doors) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
  • Chola
  • Gold
  • Greenish Gold
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45" Large Size Dwara-Devi (The Celestial Doorkeeper Flanking Temple Doors) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
45.0 inch Height X 11.5 inch Width X 11.5 inch Length
$1585
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57" Profusion-Of-Lakshmi Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
57" Profusion-Of-Lakshmi Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
57.00 inch Height x 29.00 inch Width x 29.00 inch Depth
$2246.25
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52" Large Size Deepalakshmi With Fine Inlay Work In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
52" Large Size Deepalakshmi With Fine Inlay Work In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
52.00 inch Height x 18.00 inch Width x 22.50 inch Depth
$4995
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42" Superfine Engraved Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) Large Size in Brass | Handmade | Made In India
42" Superfine Engraved Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) Large Size in Brass | Handmade | Made In India
42.50 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$1260
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52" Large Sumptuous Dancing Peacock Annam Lamp with Branching Vines and Bells In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
52" Large Sumptuous Dancing Peacock Annam Lamp with Branching Vines and Bells In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
52.00 inch Height X 32.00 inch Width X 32.00 inch Depth
$4195
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37" Superfine Ritual Multi Wick Peacock Lamp withheld on an Elephant Back In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Superfine Ritual Multi Wick Peacock Lamp withheld on an Elephant Back In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.5 INCH HEIGHT x 9.4 INCH WIDTH x 9.3 INCH DEPTH
$595
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27" Swinging Lord Ganesha Urli With Miniscule Peacock Lamps In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
27" Swinging Lord Ganesha Urli With Miniscule Peacock Lamps In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
27.0 inch x 21.5 inch x 20.0 inch
$1230
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41" Large Size Peacock Lamp with Hanging Bells and Ghungaroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
41" Large Size Peacock Lamp with Hanging Bells and Ghungaroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
41 inch x 11.5 inch x 11.5 inch
$825
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30" Large Size Namaste Lady In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30" Large Size Namaste Lady In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30.5 inch X 10 inch X 9.5 inch
$800
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20" Large Size Auspicious Ganesha-Bell In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
20" Large Size Auspicious Ganesha-Bell In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
20.5 inch x 10.5 inch x 10.5 inch39 inch - Chain Length
$760
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44" Superfine Lord Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
44" Superfine Lord Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
44.50 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$1395
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74" Super High South indian Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
74" Super High South indian Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
74.00 inch Height x 14.00 inch Width x 14.00 inch Depth
$1249
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38" Large Five Wicks Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
38" Large Five Wicks Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
38.00 inch Height X 10.50 inch Width x 10.50 inch Depth
$580
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43" Large Superfine Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43" Large Superfine Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43.00 inch Height X 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$1195
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37" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.7 inch Height x 12 inch Width x 15 inch Depth
$1042.50
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30" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30.50 inch Height X 12.50 inch Width x 9.20 inch Depth
$915
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28" Large Sized Gracious Namaste Lady | Brass Statue | Handmade | Made In India
28" Large Sized Gracious Namaste Lady | Brass Statue | Handmade | Made In India
28 inch x 7 inch x 7 inch
$565
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35" Mayur (Peacock) Lamp with Bells and Ghungroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
35" Mayur (Peacock) Lamp with Bells and Ghungroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
35.2 inch Height x 9.5 inch Width x 9.5 inch Depth
$550
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42" Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
42" Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
42.00 inch Height x 10.20 inch Width x 10.20 inch Depth
$525
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34" Large Size Mayura Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
34" Large Size Mayura Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
34 inch Height x 9.5 inch Width x 9.5 inch Depth
$315
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61" Peacock Lamp With Tortoise Shell Base In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
61" Peacock Lamp With Tortoise Shell Base In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
61 inch Height x 17.5 inch Width x 17 inch Depth
$3645
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Mating Peacocks - Large Size
Mating Peacocks - Large Size
37.00 inch Height X 15.00 inch Width x 7.50 inch Depth
$995
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6" Large Size Vijayanagara Deeplakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
6" Large Size Vijayanagara Deeplakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
6.1 ft X 2.2 ft X 1.7 ft
$6995
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61" Fine Large Peacock Lamp wih Dangling Bells In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
61" Fine Large Peacock Lamp wih Dangling Bells In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
61.50 inch Height X 14.70 inch Width x 14.70 inch Depth
$1495
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37" Five Wicks Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Five Wicks Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.30 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$935
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33" Large Size Peacock Lamp in Brass | Handmade | Made In India
  • Gold
  • Polish Brass
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33" Large Size Peacock Lamp in Brass | Handmade | Made In India
33 inch Height x 7 inch Width x 7 inch Depth
$499
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30" Large OM (AUM) Wall Hanging In Brass
30" Large OM (AUM) Wall Hanging In Brass
30.5 inch X 28 inch X 1 inch
$395
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South Indian Temple Umbrella with Figures of Karttikeya, Ganesha, Shiva Linga, Nandi and Peacock
South Indian Temple Umbrella with Figures of Karttikeya, Ganesha, Shiva Linga, Nandi and Peacock
88.7 inch Height x 25.5 inch Width x 25.5 inch Depth - When Open
$380
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28" Large Lord Krishna Lamp | South Indian Brass | Handmade | Made In India
28" Large Lord Krishna Lamp | South Indian Brass | Handmade | Made In India
28.00 inch Height X 7.50 inch Width x 7.50 inch Depth
$495
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Silver Latticeworked Lamp With Peacock At The Crest
Silver Latticeworked Lamp With Peacock At The Crest
43.00 inch Height x 7.00 inch Width x 7.00 inch Depth
$499
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26" Large Size Circular Abhisheka Patra For Abhishekam In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
26" Large Size Circular Abhisheka Patra For Abhishekam In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
33.50 inch Height x 26.00 inch Width x 2.20 inch Depth
$595
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48" Large Size Peacock Lamp with Hanging Bells and Ghungaroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
  • Double Chola
  • Natural Brass
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48" Large Size Peacock Lamp with Hanging Bells and Ghungaroos In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
48.5 inch x 12.0 inch x 12.0 inch
$1380
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86" Seven Feet Tall South Indian Traditional Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
86" Seven Feet Tall South Indian Traditional Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
86.00 inch Height x 46.00 inch Width x 4.50 inch Depth
$1980
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57" Effulgent Lord Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
57" Effulgent Lord Ganesha Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
57.00 inch Height x 29.00 inch Width x 29.00 inch Depth
$2246.25
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28" Multi Wicks Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
  • Amazing Polish Brass
  • Double Chola
  • Gold
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28" Multi Wicks Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
28.00 inch Height x 7.20 inch Width x 7.20 inch Depth
$365
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47" Large Size Lord Shiva's Trident / Trishul | Handmade | Brass Statue | Made In India
47" Large Size Lord Shiva's Trident / Trishul | Handmade | Brass Statue | Made In India
47 inch Height x 7 inch Width x 1 inch Depth
$189
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Large Copper Gopur Kalasha From South India
Large Copper Gopur Kalasha From South India
35.50 inch Height x 15.00 inch Width x 15.00 inch Depth
$521.25
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37" Large Abhisheka Patra In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Large Abhisheka Patra In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37 inch Height x 14.2 inch Width x 1.6 inch Depth
$499
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64" Very Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
64" Very Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
65.00 inch Height x 14.50 inch Width x 14.50 inch Depth
$1360
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29" Twenty Seven Wicks Large Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In South India
29" Twenty Seven Wicks Large Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In South India
14.70 inch Height x 29.50 inch Width x 8.50 inch Depth
$595
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66" Magnificent Fully Carved Peacock (Annam) Lamp From South India - Very Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
66" Magnificent Fully Carved Peacock (Annam) Lamp From South India - Very Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
66 inch Height x 35.50 inch Width x 35.50 inch Depth
$3595
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55" Tall, Resplendent Annam-Lamp With Gorgeous Etchings Along The Base Rim, Stem, And Branching Vines In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
55" Tall, Resplendent Annam-Lamp With Gorgeous Etchings Along The Base Rim, Stem, And Branching Vines In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
55.00 inch Height x 31.00 inch Width x 31.00 inch Depth
$2395
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33" Dazzling Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
33" Dazzling Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
33.70 inch Height x 10.00 inch Width x 10.00 inch Depth
$595
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43" Resplendent Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43" Resplendent Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43.00 inch Height x 13.00 inch Width x 13.00 inch Depth
$825
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48" Decorated Large Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
48" Decorated Large Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
48.50 inch Height x 14.00 inch Width x 14.00 inch Depth
$1295
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38" The Multitude of Auspiciousness - Large Ganesha Lamp With Twenty Two Ganeshas In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
38" The Multitude of Auspiciousness - Large Ganesha Lamp With Twenty Two Ganeshas In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
38.00 inch Height x 16.50 inch Width x 16.50 inch Depth
$1095
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39" Large vaishnava lamp with chakra and conch Symbols In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39" Large vaishnava lamp with chakra and conch Symbols In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39.00 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$935
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48" Large Carved Annam Lamp (Peacock Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
48" Large Carved Annam Lamp (Peacock Lamp) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
48.50 inch Height x 14.00 inch Width x 14.00 inch Depth
$1190
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45" Superfine Goddess Lakshmi lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
45" Superfine Goddess Lakshmi lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
45.70 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$1046.25
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$1395  (25% off)
41" Dancing Peacock Lamp With Twenty Two Peacocks (Annam Lamp) - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
41" Dancing Peacock Lamp With Twenty Two Peacocks (Annam Lamp) - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
41.70 inch Height x 16.50 inch Width x 16.50 inch Depth
$1295
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37" Thirty One Wicks Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Thirty One Wicks Large Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.00 inch Height x 9.00 inch Width x 9.00 inch Depth
$715
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39" Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) With Twenty Two Peacocks From South India - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39" Peacock Lamp (Annam Lamp) With Twenty Two Peacocks From South India - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39.00 inch Height x 16.50 inch Width x 16.50 inch Depth
$1395
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85" Large Trishul With Tamil OM (AUM) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
85" Large Trishul With Tamil OM (AUM) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
85.50 inch Height x 11.50 inch Width x 2.50 inch Depth
$746.25
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$995  (25% off)
39" Auspicious Lamp of Goddess Lakshmi - With Twenty Two Lakshmi Statues In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39" Auspicious Lamp of Goddess Lakshmi - With Twenty Two Lakshmi Statues In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
39.70 inch Height x 16.00 inch Width x 16.00 inch Depth
$1249
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29" Superfine Hanging Wick Parrot Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
29" Superfine Hanging Wick Parrot Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
29.50 inch Height x 8.50 inch Width x 8.50 inch Depth
$695
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66" Superfine Super Large Lamp With Meenakari Work In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
66" Superfine Super Large Lamp With Meenakari Work In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
66.00 inch Height x 17.50 inch Width x 17.50 inch Depth
$2475
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34" Five Wicks Goddess Lakshmi Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
34" Five Wicks Goddess Lakshmi Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
34.70 inch Height x 11.00 inch Width x 11.00 inch Depth
$750
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47" Very Large Size Kirtimukha Deity Aureole In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
47" Very Large Size Kirtimukha Deity Aureole In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
47.00 inch Height x 35.00 inch Width x 8.50 inch Depth
$1650
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46" Auspicious Lotus Lamp - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
46" Auspicious Lotus Lamp - Large Size In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
46.00 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$1085
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56" Large Size Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
56" Large Size Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
56.50 inch Height x 12.00 inch Width x 12.00 inch Depth
$855
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37" Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37" Peacock Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
37.7 inch Height x 10.5 inch Width x 10.5 inch Depth
$595
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30" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30" Large Size Deepalakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30.4 inch Height x 11 inch Width x 12.8 inch Depth
$1145
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30" Large Size Deeplakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30" Large Size Deeplakshmi In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
30.5 inch Height x 10 inch Width X 9 inch Depth
$805
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43" Large Size Mayur Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43" Large Size Mayur Lamp In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
43.4 inch Height x 13 inch Width x 13 inch Depth
$820
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Pave the path to true devotion and protection, through holy ceremonies and pure intentions

Hindu practices permit devotees who follow the religion to exhibit their commitment to the faith and this incorporates venerating in temples and at holy places. Hindu practices could likewise include showing respect to the wider community, for example, charity work and pilgrimage. Inside the temple, it is vital to revere the divine beings, and numerous parts of the mandir are effectively utilized for worship, for instance, the bells and statues. Every Hindu temple has a presiding Brahmin, who lives inside the temple grounds. He must care for the sculptures of the gods in the temple, by washing them and dressing them every day. He will likewise 'take care of the divinities by offering Prashad, at their feet. This food is then shared with devotees in the temple or poor people. Most Hindu devotees pray to their Gods and Goddesses in their homes, at a sacred altar. The altar will contain significant ritual articles that are used for puja. A true Hindu devotee needs several sacred things for the rituals and Pujas. Some of them are-


  1. Peacock Lamp


In Hindu culture, the lighting of brass peacock lamps has profound importance since brass is viewed as a promising part of the Panchaloha, or the five metals, a compound that has hallowed importance and thus has been since utilized for making Hindu temple symbols and statues. It also acts as a dispeller of darkness. When the fire is lit, darkness is eliminated. Likewise, the light being offered to the God or Goddess disperses the darkness lurking inside the devotee. The lit lamp is viewed as an auspicious part of Hindu rituals. It is accepted to avert fiendish powers and usher in happiness and delight. While the lit lamp is significant for all Hindu ceremonies and celebrations, it is key for Karthigai.


  1. OM


It is the most hallowed syllable symbol and mantra of Brahman, which is a definitive reality, awareness, or Atman (Self within). It is known as the Shabda Brahman (Brahman as sound) and is accepted to be the early stage sound (Pranava) of the universe. When said out loud, Om (or Aum) seems like a three-section word. The An addresses creation, U is a manifestation, and M is obliteration.


  1. Shiva’s trident


With the presence of the three devatas of the Hindu pantheon, the Trishool is the destroyer of the physical world which hauls humankind away from the spiritual association. It symbolizes holiness and great deeds and is said to eliminate the difficulties of past, present, and future.


  1. Deepalakshmi


A significant component in Hindu customs, Deepalakshmi is a portrayal of Goddess Lakshmi, holding a light or a 'Deepa' (diya) in her hands. Holding a lamp that can be lit, a Deepalakshmi symbolizes luck and prosperity, and the light that guides one amid darkness and difficulty.



  1. Abhisekha Patra


Abhishek Patra is a utensil used to put the presiding divinity for an everyday shower and an outlet is there which spills out the water down which could be gathered in some other utensil while the Abhishek is going on.



FAQS


Q1. Why are rituals so important in Hinduism?


In Hindu culture, rituals usher spirituality into human existence and instill sensations of commitment and religiosity. While confronting questionable circumstances, rituals assist us with focussing, managing nervousness, or feeling more certain. They add importance and happiness to our lives. 


Q2. What are some of the common rituals in Hinduism?


The most widely recognized rituals performed in all Hindu families are puja, meditation, quiet prayers, yoga, recitation of sacred texts from Bhagavad Gita or bhajans, perusing sacred books, taking an interest in Satsang, performing altruistic work, visiting a temple, and reciting the name of their beloved God.


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