Height: 19 Inches , Weight: 0.580 Kg
Wall Hanging Five Face Annam Diya / Best For Pooja Room :
- Lighting for Worship: Its primary use is to light oil or ghee lamps (Deepams) during daily prayers (Pooja), Aarti (worship with light), and religious festivals (especially Diwali, Karthika Deepam, and Navratri).
- Symbolism of Light: The fire symbolizes the divine presence, the victory of knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil.
- Five-Face Significance: The Panchmukhi (five-faced) design is highly auspicious. The five wicks symbolize:
- The five elements (Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space) of nature, bringing balance to the ritual.
- A greater offering of light and devotion, attracting powerful spiritual energy.
- Annam (Hamsa) Bird Significance: The bird perched on top is the Annam (a mythical swan/goose or Hamsa).
- Symbolism: The Hamsa is revered as the celestial vehicle of Goddess Saraswati (knowledge) and symbolizes purity, wisdom, and the ability to discern good from bad (separating milk from water). Its presence sanctifies the lamp.
