Oil lamps have a significant role in the Hindu religion and are found both at home and in Hindu temples. This lamp is specifically designed to have seven sides and a sculpted Annam/swan on top, which is said to bring adundance of prosperity and goodwill. Every morning this diya/lamps can be lit using ghee, or oil, and a cotton wick, in the belief that the illumination from the lamp removes darkness and ignorance. Crafted from brass, this item is a wonderful gift to give your loved ones or for any special occasion,such as, Diwali, Dussehra/Dasara, Birthday, Wedding, Anniversary, House Warming Gift etc,.