Diya terracotta hand

Authentic handmade diya hand

This terracotta hand is a traditional Indian diya (oil lamp) that brings centuries-old tradition and spiritual symbolism into your home. Each hand is handmade by local artisans in Calcutta and carries its own unique character with slight variations in shape and finish.

Deep cultural significance

In India, diyas play a central role in religious and cultural ceremonies. They are used especially during Diwali – the festival of lights – and at Puja ceremonies, where the light from the diya symbolizes wisdom, hope and divine blessing. The shape of the hand represents protection and blessing, and when lit, the flame creates a meditative and peaceful atmosphere.

Product details:

• Size: 7cm
• Material: Handmade terracotta
• Place of Origin: Calcutta, India
• Traditional diya (oil lamp)
• Can be used with oil and wick or tealight
• Weight: 30g
• Each hand is unique and handmade

Please note: As the product is handmade, slight variations in colour, shape and finish may occur. This is part of the product's authentic charm and craftsmanship.