Vintage Brass 3 Tier Arti | Prayer Lamp With Turtle & 12 Diyas - Height 19 cm x Diameter 20 cm HT 29 X W 12 X DEPTH 10 CM 5 cm x Depth 7

5 cm x Depth 7 cm

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Vintage Brass 3 Tier Arti | Prayer Lamp With Turtle & 12 Diyas - Height 19 cm x Diameter 20 cm HT 29 X W 12 X DEPTH 10 CM 5 cm x Depth 7From our Vintage Collection Inspired by the famous Aarti ceremony of Varanasi, this is a magnificent 3 Tier Arti Prayer lamp with the Tortoise and 12 diyas, handcrafted by skilled Indian artisans from the South of India using the traditional lost wax process of casting. The turtle (or tortoise) is considered to be a sacred animal for Hindu people and represents the Kurma Avatar or Bedawang Nala Badavannala (God Vishnu's incarnation as a giant turtle