- Can this diya be used with candles instead of oil?
It is designed for oil or ghee with a cotton wick; using candles may not fit securely and could affect the finish.
S$5.90
This brass lotus shape diya features a traditional flower form with a central oil holder designed for wick-based lighting. The compact form measures approximately 3 by 1.5 inches, making it suitable for smaller altars, shelves, or side tables. Its warm metallic tone develops a richer character over time, reflecting light softly during daily prayers or festive occasions.
In Indian traditions, the lotus symbolizes purity, devotion, and spiritual awakening, and diyas are lit during puja and festivals to invite positive energy and remove negativity.
This brass diya helps you create a calm, sacred atmosphere in your pooja room or living space, whether for everyday rituals, Diwali, or quiet moments of reflection. The lotus design adds a meaningful, devotional touch that complements both classic and contemporary interiors.
Hand-finished with attention to detail, the diya may show slight variations typical of brass craftsmanship. To maintain its shine, wipe gently with a dry cloth after it cools, and avoid harsh chemicals that could affect the surface over time.
It is designed for oil or ghee with a cotton wick; using candles may not fit securely and could affect the finish.
It can be used outdoors in sheltered areas, but prolonged exposure to wind, rain, or moisture may affect the brass over time.
Let it cool completely, then wipe with a soft dry cloth. For stubborn residue, use a mild brass cleaner sparingly and dry thoroughly.
Brass may naturally develop a deeper patina with age and handling, which many people consider part of its traditional character.
Yes, a lotus flower with diya is commonly chosen for housewarmings, pujas, and festive occasions as a meaningful and devotional gift.
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