Traditional Tibetan Dhalucha with Stand | Beautiful Handcrafted Lamp for Spiritual Altars
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Size: 27.5cm (Height) x 9cm (Width)
Side Width: 12cm
Weight: 0.35kg
Materials: Hand-carved wooden Body
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About Our Product:
The Dhalucha with Stand is a traditional oil lamp that brilliantly mixes functionality and creativity, evoking Nepal's vibrant cultural past. This handcrafted item has a delicately carved wooden pedestal that supports a delicate copper oil light hanging elegantly by chains. It weighs 0.35 kg and measures 27.5 cm in height, 9 cm in breadth, and 12 cm on each side. The copper lamp looks stunning against the dark wood, making it a great addition to any spiritual or ornamental room.
The Dhalucha, designed to store oil and a diya candle, is a crucial component of Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies throughout Nepal. The hanging arrangement allows the flame to flicker gently, representing the light of knowledge and divine presence. The delicately carved wooden base evokes the traditional Nepalese workmanship found in temples and cultural artifacts, while the brass leaves dangling from the lamp add elegance and gentle movement.
In Nepalese spiritual tradition, the Dhalucha is more than just a functioning light; it represents illumination and blessing. It is used to illuminate altars, houses, and temples, bringing optimism, protection, and heavenly favor. Displaying this light during festivals, prayers, or meditation creates a spiritual environment and ties you to centuries-old reverent traditions. This Dhalucha with Stand adds warmth and spiritual value to any setting.
Introduction to Dalucha:
The Dalucha holds deep cultural and spiritual significance in Newar Buddhist and Hindu traditions, where lighting an oil lamp symbolizes offering light to deities and dispelling ignorance. Traditionally hung in temples, shrines, and monasteries, it is a sacred vessel for illumination during rituals and prayers. The intricate craftsmanship, often featuring oxidized copper or brass with ornate embellishments, showcases Nepalese metalwork's devotion and artistic excellence. Beyond its religious use, the Dalucha enhances the ambiance of meditation spaces, bringing a sense of serenity, reverence, and spiritual connection.
How do you 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