The Saptamukhi Deepam or 7-faced brass diya is a traditional Indian lamp that holds a deep spiritual significance. Lamps are lit every day at dawn and dusk in Hindu families. There are several interpretitions of the 7 faces/wick cavities of the lamp as a means of offering respects to:  Seven Chakras in the bodySeven Rishis (Sapta Rishis)Seven Seas (Sapta Samudra)Seven Days of the Week Seven stages of Life (Saptapadis)Seven colours of the Rainbow Buy a traditional 7-Face Brass Lamp with Chain from GiriUK. Crafted in South India, this is also called as Saptamukhi Deepam.