A central figure or motif of Goddess Lakshmi, either embossed or sculpted, seated on a lotus with coins flowing from her palm.
Light signifies the removal of ignorance and darkness.
Oil and wick represent the human ego and desires, which must be burned to achieve spiritual enlightenment.
Goddess Lakshmi's image on the lamp invokes blessings of wealth, health, and good fortune.
Commonly used during Diwali, especially on Lakshmi Puja night.
Placed at entrances, prayer rooms, or in front of deities to invite prosperity.
Lit during auspicious ceremonies, housewarmings, or daily prayers.