Arthi Vilakku | Brass

Aarthi Vilakku, crafted from brass, holds profound significance in Hindu rituals and ceremonies, especially during the auspicious occasion of Arthi, a form of worship involving the offering of light to deities.

The Arthi Vilakku has ancient roots in Hindu tradition and culture, dating back to Vedic times. It symbolizes the divine presence and serves as a sacred vessel for carrying the divine light during religious rituals. The tradition of offering Arthi to deities is deeply ingrained in Hinduism, signifying reverence, devotion, and the removal of darkness and ignorance.

Uses and Benefits of Aarthi Vilakku: 

1. Symbol of Divinity: The Arthi Vilakku symbolizes the divine presence and serves as a conduit for connecting with the divine energies during worship. It embodies the sacred fire element and represents the illumination of the soul, dispelling darkness and ignorance.

2. Offering of Light: During Arthi rituals, devotees use the Arthi Vilakku to offer light to the deity by circling it in a clockwise motion, accompanied by the chanting of prayers and mantras. This act of offering light symbolizes the dispelling of negativity, the invocation of blessings, and the ushering in of positivity and prosperity.

3. Spiritual Upliftment: The act of performing Arthi with the Arthi Vilakku is believed to purify the mind, body, and soul of devotees. It creates a sacred atmosphere conducive to meditation, prayer, and spiritual contemplation, leading to inner peace, tranquility, and spiritual upliftment.

4. Blessings and Protection: The Arthi Vilakku is revered as a symbol of divine blessings and protection. The light offered through the Vilakku is believed to attract the benevolent energies of the deities, bestowing blessings, grace, and divine protection upon devotees and their households.

Weight - 162 grams

Length - 6.5" inches

Height - 1.5" inches

Material - Brass