I do not profess to be a "knowledgeable Person". But I have heard it said multiple times.
When the lamp particularly during Arati, is offered to the supreme lord, it enables the devotee to see the form of the lord, which is inside the sanctum sanctorum. This is particularly so in south Indian Temples. Where the Sanctum is dark. There was no availability of artificial lighting in the earlier days and hence, it would become difficult to see the deity of the lord after sunset.
Once the pooja is over, there is no need for this light.
And for the sake of safety, you must not have an unattended lamp in the house, because it can cause an accident.
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Also it is a symbol to show off. So you have bought it you might as well show it.
- When can I wear Rudraksha Mala?
The mala can be worn all the time. You can even wear it when you sleep or shower. If you take cold water baths and are not using any chemical soap, it is especially good for the water to flow over it and upon your body. But if you are using chemical soaps and warm water, it becomes brittle and will crack after sometime, so it is best to avoid wearing it at such times.
Learn how to condition and wear Rudraksha. Can women wear it? How to clean it? How to activate it? Are there any specific ways in which it should be worn? And many more questions are answered
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