| Management number | 210195262 | Release Date | 2026/04/02 | List Price | $4,082.81 | Model Number | 210195262 | ||
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Exotic India Art Pvt. Ltd. The base of this magnificent lamp features a detailed tortoise, a creature revered across various cultures for its symbolism of longevity, stability, and wisdom. In Hindu mythology, the tortoise Kurma is the second avatar of Vishnu. During the churning of the cosmic ocean (Samudra Manthan), Kurma provided a stable base upon which Mount Mandara rested, allowing the gods and demons to extract the elixir of immortality, Amrita. The tortoise, therefore, represents the foundation of the universe and the ability to bear great burdens with steadfastness. Placing a tortoise idol in the home is believed to attract positive energy, protect from negative influences, and promote overall well-being. The intricate detailing on the tortoise shell elevates this piece to a work of art, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Resting atop the tortoise is a traditional urli lamp, designed to hold oil and wicks for creating a soft, gentle glow. The urli, a traditional vessel historically used for cooking and medicine preparation, has evolved into a decorative piece often filled with water and flowers. This lamp variation allows for the beautiful illumination of flickering flames. Four individual wick holders, extending outward, offer multiple points of light, creating a captivating visual display. Suspended below each of the wick holders are delicate bells. In Hindu rituals, the ringing of bells is considered highly auspicious. Their sound is believed to dispel negative energies, purify the surrounding environment, and invoke divine presence. The gentle tinkling of these bells adds an auditory dimension to the lamp's spiritual significance, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
| Color | Natural Brass |
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| Brand Name | Exotic India |
| Item Weight | 3.65 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Exotic India |
| Material Type | Brass |
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