V.v.v.anandham & Sons

Sivagami Puram, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Hinduism and many other faiths across the world recommends the use of lamps and light in prayers. The light symbolises the absence of darkness, grief and sorrows. The Oil Lamp, Diya, Deepa or Deepam is lit to bow down to knowledge and remove darkness from our homes. It is customary to light a lamp before starting any auspicious event or ceremony and is a constant fixture in the Pooja or holy room in every home in India. By lighting lamps, the glow of the almighty is said to spread all over ones home and is an invitation to the gods to visit our homes.

The Panchadeepa Oil or Panchadeepam Oil is strongly suggested to light a lamp to nullify all evil and bring knowledge, health and wealth into your home. The Anandham Panchadeepam Oil follows the recommended blend of 5 Oils in perfect and pure proportion to ensure that the purity and sanctity of your prayers are protected. Each of these 5 oils have their significance and should be mixed in the perfect ratio in the purest sense. Anandham Panchadeepam Oil has the below oils

1. PURE GINGELLY/SESAME OIL (35%) -Gingelly Oil or Sesame Oil helps to eliminate difficulties and removes obstacles from ones life

2. PURE COWS GHEE (20%) -Cows Ghee ensures prosperity, health and happiness. Said to destroy poverty and give peace in ones life

3. MAHUA OIL (20%) -This is extracted from the Mahua tree and is known as Illuppai ennai locally. It is said to free one from debt and evokes the blessings of Lord Shiva

4. CASTOR OIL (15%) -Castor oil is said to bring fame, name and happiness to ones family. It is also said to increase devotional faith in ones family

5. NEEM OIL (10%) -Neem oil is said to bring wealth to the family

LIGHTING THE LAMP:
While lighting the lamp, the direction that you point it to can also have significance: