Sri Swaminathan & Co · Authentic Quality

— Traditional South Indian Hanging Chain Lamp for Pooja Altar —

Solid Cast Brass · Classic Antique Skin Finish · 63 cm Hanging Height (24.8 Inch)

If you want a real, traditional hanging piece that adds a stunning interior designer look to your home prayer space, this is a beautiful choice. Hand-designed right here in Kumbakonam, this Brass Peacock Hanging Chain Lamp (Thooku Vilakku) features a beautifully detailed guard peacock crowning an expansive five-spout oil reservoir, complete with a small bottom drop finial.

This is a premium-quality, heavy-gauge traditional hanging deepam built with a strong brass body that ensures a lifelong nature. It creates a grand appearance that is best suited for classic traditional rooms, main home entryways, and sacred pooja rooms.

Why This Hanging Lamp Deserves a Special Place in Your Home

• Balancing the Pancha Bhoothas (Five Elements) — Lighting all five faces of this traditional lamp honours the five great forces of nature that rule our lives:
  • Prithvi (Earth) — The heavy, solid cast brass body grounds the lamp, bringing physical strength and lifelong stability to your home.
  • Appu (Water) — The liquid oil pooled inside the 10 ml agal cups represents pure water, soothing emotions and calming the house.
  • Agni (Fire) — The active sacred flame burns away dark anxieties, heavy stress, and room negativity.
  • Vayu (Air) — The gentle breeze that feeds the flame handles smooth communication and clear thoughts for the family.
  • Akasham (Space) — Hanging gracefully in the air allows the golden light to expand outward, filling your entire room layout with a protective, cosy energy shield.
• The Beautiful Guard Peacock Finial — Seated proudly right on top of the pedestal stem is a beautifully detailed traditional peacock. Its elegant curved neck and sweeping tail feathers bring a timeless heritage charm that instantly connects with a spiritual person’s heart.
• Heavy Sturdy Chain & Lifelong Build — Notable for its solid thickness, this sturdy lamp is completely unbreakable. It comes integrated with a strong, thick link chain, giving you a full 63 cm height while hanging so it can safely suspend from any ceiling hook or wall bracket with a rock-solid grip.

Material, Quality & Craftsmanship

• Premium Heavy-Gauge Solid Brass — Cast from thick, pure brass metal right here in our workshops by our master craftsmen. The lamp carries a highly substantial, expensive feel in the hand, weighing approximately 1.060 kg for its size. It handles daily ritual use effortlessly without losing its charm.
• Classic Antique Skin Look — The structure is treated to achieve a beautiful, vintage antique skin finish. Deep dark shadows are safely locked inside the fine lines of the peacock feathers, making the raised golden brass features pop out with clean contrast.
• Perfect Proportional Dimensions — Carefully calibrated with a 14.5 cm lamp height, a wide 11 cm lamp diameter, compact 3.5 cm single lamp cup widths, and a generous 44 cm chain length.

A Meaningful Traditional Gift for Special Milestones

• Grand Housewarmings & Festivals — An exceptional statement choice to hang in your home mandir or your main entrance walkway to welcome positive energy, element balance, and good luck.
• Auspicious Family Gifting — A deeply respectable, valuable family keepsake to gift close friends or relatives to wish them a strong, well-protected start in a new home.
• Safe Worldwide Suitcase Packing — Built from solid, thick cast brass metal, this sturdy lamp set will never crack or break during long international travel or courier shipping.

Product Sizing & Material Specifications

Care & Maintenance Instructions

Because this solid piece features an intentional antique skin finish with dark shaded accents, it is not preferable to use harsh chemicals to maintain its vintage look. A simple, regular wash is all it takes to keep it beautiful:

• Simple Weekly Dusting — Clean gently once a week using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a small dry paintbrush to easily clear out dust from the fine peacock feathers and the 5 wick corners.
• Easy Wash Routine — If you use real oil or ghee, simply wash the basin area using regular dish soap and a soft sponge to wash away leftover sticky soot after your prayers. Never use steel wool or harsh wire scrubbers, as they will scratch away the beautiful dark antique shading.
• Wipe Completely Dry — Always wipe the structure completely dry with a soft towel immediately after rinsing so that water droplets do not leave spots inside the deep grooves.