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AATTA VILAKKU is usually lit for reading Bhagavatham, for Bhagavatha sapthahams. It is also used for dance performances, Kathakali, music performances and the like. It is sturdier and with a thicker stem than the normal bronze lamps used for worship.
CLEANING OF BRASS OIL LAMP
On account of its bright, golden colour, the brass material has been widely accepted in-home designs. However, brass may become dull and tarnished over time. A good piece will last for a very long time even generations with a little care and maintenance. To ensure this, Keep your lamp clean, neat and dry when not in use. Preservation of its shining is most important while maintaining a brass lamp. This can be done by regular cleaning of the product l, else shining will be reduced. An industrial product such as Pitambari, Dhara can be used specifically for cleaning Vilakku. It is easily available in Indian markets and if you are residing outside India, you can use any of the below-mentioned recipes:
Yes, it is great for gifting during weddings, anniversaries, house warming ceremonies, new ventures, award ceremonies, etc.