Handcrafted Copper Butter Lamp for Shrine and Altar
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Size: 14.5cm (Height) x 7cm (Width)
Diameter: 10.5cm
Inner Depth: 4.5cm
Weight: 0.33kg
Materials: Copper
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About Our Butter Lamp :
This Butter Lamp for the Shrine is a finely created ceremonial item made of copper. It stands 14.5 cm tall, has a 7 cm base, and a 10.5 cm diameter. Its design is straightforward but elegant, providing aesthetic appeal and usefulness for shrine use. The lamp's bowl is wide enough to accommodate butter or oil and has an interior depth of 4.5 cm. The warm tint of the copper body adds to its ageless beauty, making it suitable for any religious location. It is lightweight, weighing only 0.33 kg, and its proportional design enables stability while serving as a valuable component of spiritual rites.
The flower carvings around the lamp add an elaborate layer of detail that improves its appearance. These beautifully etched engravings on the copper represent growth and the blossoming of spiritual enlightenment. The flower pattern connects this lamp to more profound ideas of life and nurturing, which resonates with the spiritual essence of its original purpose. This butter lamp is ideal for providing light during rituals and represents calm, protection, and spiritual dedication.
Introduction to Butter Lamp :
Butter lamps are traditional items used in monasteries and homes. They are handmade in the Himalayas using gold and silver. This unique lamp is also known as an offering lamp because it offers deities representing light and knowledge. Traditional yak ghee or butter is used to light the lamp.
How to set up your own Buddhist Shrine?
• Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot
• Set up an altar table and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you
• Place your sacred item at the center