Sacred Buddhist Offering Butter Lamp | Himalayan Ritual Butter Lamp
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Tibetan Butter Lamp for Offerings | Buddhist Altar Light
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Size: 10.5cm(Height) x 8.5cm(Diameter)
Base: 5cm
Inner Depth: 3.5cm
Weight: 0.14kg
Materials: Copper Body, Fire Gold
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About Butter Lamp:
The Sacred Buddhist Offering Butter Lamp is beautifully crafted from a lustrous copper body, enhanced with Fire Gold, for a warm, inviting glow that transforms any spiritual space. Its softly rounded bowl, gentle curves, and balanced proportions reflect the traditional Himalayan style seen in monasteries and ancient shrine rooms. When lit, the flame emanates a peaceful radiance that supports meditation, chakra visualizations, prayer sessions, and the daily practice of offering light to honor enlightened beings. This lamp evokes the Buddhist symbolism of light: the aspiration to cultivate clarity, wisdom, and inner understanding.
Each element of the lamp’s form carries cultural significance. The graceful bowl provides sufficient depth for butter or oil, allowing the flame to rise with steady brilliance. The base is shaped to give stability, helping the lamp remain centered during offering rituals. The Fire Gold surface enhances the flame's reflective movement, creating subtle golden highlights that brighten the meditation or prayer setting. This style of butter lamp has been used for centuries to accompany mantra recitation, deity offerings, purification practices, and moments of profound inner stillness. Its glow is believed to uplift intention and support spiritual refinement.
Ideal for monasteries, home altars, temple environments, meditation studios, and meaningful spiritual gifting, the Sacred Buddhist Offering Butter Lamp creates a calm, devotional atmosphere wherever it is placed. Collectors and practitioners appreciate its authenticity, cultural depth, and ability to enrich the energy of a sacred space. Its warm presence strengthens the ritual environment and deepens the connection to Himalayan traditions.
Introduction To The Butter Lamp :
Offering a butter lamp is also a deeply spiritual practice. The traditional practice of preparing a butter lamp starts by washing one’s hands, wearing a mask to protect from contaminating the butter lamp through one’s breath, making the wick out of pure cotton, and cleaning the chalices with a clean piece of cloth reserved for this or fresh mosses from the trees, which were commonly used in old times. The entire process is a meditative spiritual practice that engages a person both physically and mentally, provided the person knows and practices it in accordance with established norms.
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.
