KUTTU VILAKU
The Kuttu Vilakku is a traditional lamp of great significance in Tamil culture and Hindu rituals. Typically crafted from brass or bronze, this tall lamp uses oil or ghee with a cotton wick to produce light, symbolizing purity and divinity. It is commonly lit during poojas, festivals, and in temples or homes as part of religious and spiritual practices. Beyond being a source of light, the Kuttu Vilakku represents knowledge, spirituality, and the dispelling of darkness. It is believed to invoke prosperity, positivity, and divine blessings.
