vigneswar pancha deep vilakku

The Vigneswar Pancha Deep Vilakku is a traditional lamp used to worship Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the deity of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. This lamp is often part of rituals and poojas, particularly during Ganesh Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chaturthi, and other occasions dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

• Material:
  • Typically made of brass or bronze, providing durability and a traditional aesthetic.
• Design:
  • Features five oil lamps (pancha deep) arranged around a central structure, with carvings of Lord Ganesha (Vigneswar), the remover of obstacles.
• Usage:
  • Commonly used during Ganesha Chaturthi, special poojas, and religious ceremonies to invoke the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
• Significance:
  • Lighting the five lamps represents the removal of obstacles, the spreading of light and knowledge, and the arrival of divine blessings.
• Placement:
  • Often placed on altars, in temples, or during home pooja rituals.