A diya, diyo, deya, [1] deeya, dia, divaa, deepa, deepam, deep, deepak or saaki (Sanskrit: दीपम्, romanized: Dīpam) is an oil lamp made from clay or mud with a cotton wick dipped in oil or ghee.

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The oil lamp, known as Diya, Deepa, or Deepam, is lit to bow down to wisdom and eliminate darkness from our homes. Lighting a lamp before any auspicious occasion or ritual is common, and it is a regular fixture in the holy room of every Indian household.

Jan 2, 2017 · Daily Puja and Religious Rituals: The lamp is specifically designed for daily pujas and other religious rituals. Its functional design makes it easy to use for lighting incense, offering oil, and performing prayers.

Feb 13, 2017 · Perfectly Sized: With its compact dimensions, this oil lamp fits seamlessly on any tabletop, mantel, or shelf. It's the perfect addition to your home decor without taking up too much space. Easy to Maintain: Cleaning and maintaining this diya is a breeze. Simply wipe it with a soft cloth to keep it looking radiant and beautiful.

Decorative Oil Lamps are used for many auspicious occasions and are of religious significane. Here I am going to show you, how to make a Diya (Oil Lamp) at home with ease.

Feb 24, 2025 · Families will light small, handmade earthen oil lamps called diyas. Diyas are bowl-shaped and usually made of clay, but when clay isn’t readily available, it is easy to make and decorate diyas at home.

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Jan 3, 2017 · Usage: It is primarily used as a traditional lamp for religious and auspicious occasions in Hindu households, especially during festivals like Diwali and Pujas. Functionality: It provides a place to hold the oil and wick for lighting, allowing it to be used as a traditional oil lamp.

“Diya” means auspicious lamp lit in every Hindu house in India. It is believed to bring prosperity, welfare and positivity in and around us. This tradition is being followed by Hindus since ancient times as part of Indian culture and tradition.