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Buy Kamatchi Vilakku and Kamakshi Deepam Online

This holy lamp or Kamatchi Vilakku is also known as the Kamakshi Deepam which represents Devi Kamakshi. The Divine Kamakshi Deepam is dedicated to the Goddess because her statute is engraved on the lamp. It is an essential addition to the prayer room in most Indian households.

Significance of Kamakshi Deepam or Kamatchi Vilaaku

Goddess Kamakshi symbolizes the eradication of darkness. She is prayed for her Knowledge. One look from the Goddess is enough to fill your life with enlightenment, prosperity, and wealth. It is believed that she blesses her devotees with her eyes itself. The meaning of her name denotes – Ka for Devi Saraswati, Ma for Devi Lakshmi, and Askhi means eyes.

Since the Kamatchi Vilakku or Kamakshi Deepam bears the engraving of the Goddess; the oil lamp is blessed and is a traditional decorative piece in the prayer room. Before the lamp is lit, it is worshipped with flowers and prasadam and other sacred items that surround the lamp to decorate it. There is a big groove or a well in front of the Goddess where you can either pour oil and lit wicks or place a lit Diya. 

The light from this holy diya is supposed to fill the entire place with the wealth of light and knowledge. It is believed that just as the wick burns, similarly the worries of life can be burnt down.

History Of Kamatchi Vilakku or Kamakashi Deepam

The Kamatchi Vilakku is a precious heritage for the entire family. In most households, it is a traditional ancestral piece, preserved with great pride and honor. In many homes in South India, this Divine Lamp has been maintained in the lit position for centuries – a legacy that has been passed by their ancestors and one that the current generation will pass onto posterity. 

As per Hindu traditions, the lighting of the Oil lamp precedes all pious tasks. It is acknowledged to be highly auspicious. The worship of the Panch loha or five metals is a preliminary task to seek blessings of Lords and Goddesses. The Kamatchi Vilakku is a traditional Bronze Oil lamp that holds a significant place in your home and offices, commercial establishments like shops, and more. 

What is Kamatchi Vilakku made of?

The Kamatchi Vilakku is made from brass and is handcrafted by the local artisans from the Southern parts of India. It requires years of experience and proficient expertise to make the Bronze oil lamp. 

The Divine Kamakshi Deepam is available in different sizes-small, medium, and large. The Bronze oil lamp is also available in different weights. The image of the Goddess Kamatchi Vilakku or the Kamakshi Deepam is made by skilled artisans who have learned the art of making this hand-made brass Oil lamp from their fathers and forefathers.

Description of the Kamakshi Deepam

The brass Kamakshi Deepam has the statute of Goddess Kamakshi with a deep well in front. The well can be filled with oil and wicks placed for lighting up or a lighted candle or diya can be placed.

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FAQ

There are numerous benefits of gift during Diwali, weddings, and other cultural events.

It is a well known fact that whenever we look for an auspicious pace to offer prayers to god we always choose the nortn east corner. Similarily, brass kamatchi vilakku also known as akhand lamp is lit in the north eastern corner of the house. This corner is the place of god and all wishes and prayers are answered if you place the kamatchi villaku lamp in this direction.

The kanchi Kamakshi temple is one of the famous temples of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. The temple was built for Kamakshi devi, an incarnation of goddess Parvati, the wife of lord Shiva; It is also believed that this is one of the famous sites where the pieces of goddess Parvati had fallen after her self-sacrifice. It is also believed that this is a holy site where the yoni of goddess Parvati had fallen.

Kamakshi devi is the goddess of wealth, fortune and extreme peace. She is referred as kamakshi in southern india and kamakshya in eastern india. She is the consort of Lord Shiva. It is believed that godess kamakshi build a monument of sand and worshiped it for several months. Seing her in complete devotion lord shiva was very pleased and hapily accepted devi kamakshis offer to marry her.

Yes Kamakshi and Parvati are the same goddess . They both are consorts of lord Shiva. Privati is the divinie form and represents love, compassion and motherhood. kamakshi on the other hand is believed to fulfill the desires of devotees in a tantric form.

Darshan hours at Kanchi Kamakshi Temple are from 5:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. Abhishekam is performed from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. daily, 6:00 am – 10:30 am is the time for Darshan/ Archana Astottara.9:00 am – 10:00 am is reserved for daily Sahasra Namarchana. The time of Darshan is 12:15 pm – 4:00 pm.

We all know that Kamakshi is the name given to the goddess Lakshmi who is the giver of all the materialistic pleasures of life. The meaning Kamakshi is a goddess with an eye full of desires. The other nicknames for Kamakshi is Kamakshi, Akshi, Kammo, Kishu,

The Kamakshi lamp has great significance in the Kamakshi temple situated in Tamil Nadu. The Kuthu Vilakku lamp is lit in the Kamakshi temple akhand jyot. This light or jyot is kept in the presence of Goddess Lakshmi in the temple. It has a large oil container which helps the wick to burn for long hours.

Kamakshi temple is located in Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Parvati. The actual origin of the temple is not yet clear, and it has been destroyed and reconstructed a lot of times. It is said to have been laid down by adi shankaracharya, where he placed a Sri chakra that deines goddess Lakshmi during its foundation.

The original color of a brass lamp is golden since it is made of brass metal. Since Kamakshi devi is the eight incarnation lof goddess Parvati devi is generally seen adorning a red sari similarily, kamakshi devi is also seen wearing a similar attire which is a red sari. Though in temples it is up to the priest or the worshippers to decide what color they want their goddess to wear.

Even though both are female goddess but the name and method of worship is different. Maa Kamakshi is the name for goddess parvati she is the wife of lord shiva. She is worshipped in the temples of south india. Whereas, Kamakhya is the tantric name for the goddess and is the worship of the womb and celebrates the menstruation cycle and worshipped in the temples of Assam.

Godess Kamakshi is worshipped as womb and there is a unique way to worship goddess Kamakshi. The ritual goes on for 6 weeks using kumkum turmeric and lemons. After six days you can offer milk to kamakshi devi and distribute it amongst kids or unprivilaged.

Kamakshi devi is the goddess of wealth, fortune and extreme peace. She is referred as kamakshi in southern india and kamakshya in eastern india. To sum it up she is one with with wide eyes that is full of desire. Kamakshi can be translated as ka for goddess Saraswati and ma is for Goddess Lakshmi and akshi is her eyes of desire.

Kamakshi is a female name which means the one with beautiful eyes and denotes the female goddess Parvati and also Lakshmi the goddess of wealth and fortune. Th name is finally associated with number 1. The total number of letters in 8. Once goddess parvati had blindfolded Lord shiva and the whole world went into total darkness. She went to kansai to do tapasya under Ekambareswarar and declared it kamakshi as the one who fulfills all desires.

Kamakshi diya is made of solid brass metal with engraved make of goddess Lakshmi sitting on a lotus throne in Abhaya mudra with four hands.She is flanked with two elephants on the either side . One of them is ale and the other is female . They both are putting water on Lord Lakshmi which is known as Abhishek.

There is no hard and fast rule as to the number of Diya that can be placed in the deity during worship. Normally only one lamp is sufficient to offer our prayer to the lord almighty. However, we will suggest you light two Diyas if you are married. One Diya should be placed in the east stands for the sun and the other in the north is the place of god.

Yes Kamakshi diya which is made of solid brass and used for hindu worship is a wonderful gift for your friend, family and relatives. It can be gifted on special occasions like diwali,weddings or house warming ceremonies. This oil lamp has engraved design of Goddess Lakshmi flanked by Elephants Is a thoughtful gift for someone you love and respect. It will be best if you could compliment this lamp with incense stick or colorful wick.

Kamakshi oil lamp is an auspicious lamp made of solid brass metal with the image of Goddess Lakshmi flanked with two elephants performing abhishek. It is lit during DIwali, wedding pooja or any other religious ceremonies . It is known to bring good luck and fortune to the person it is gifted.Since it has a deep oil vessel the oil or ghee long along with the wick will burn for longer hours.