This simple yet beautiful clay oil lamp is a handmade craft that will add a touch of elegance and emanate the cultural side of our country that is home to different religions and races. Made of high quality clay, this lamp can be lit using oil or ghee. Known as the ʺMati pahanaʺ in Sinhalese, this is not only used as a source of light but also to give thanks to in various religious ceremonies symbolizing new beginnings and hope.
We can see clay oil lamps lit during many functions such as Thai Pongal and Vesak making it a common effigy of hope for everyone not matter what creed or cast. We at Lakpura offer you high quality clay oil lamps that can brighten your festivities from wherever you are in the world. An integral element of Sri Lankan tradition, the clay oil lamp is a must have in many homes.
