Butter lamp offering

hand made butter lamp

$2.00

In Tibetan Buddhism, offering butter lamps (ghee lamps) during puja symbolizes dispelling the darkness of ignorance and long life. Each flickering flame carries prayers for wisdom, compassion, and enlightenment.

Why Offer Butter Lamps?

Symbolism of Light

Represents the wisdom of the Buddha cutting through delusion.

Signifies the light of Dharma guiding all beings.

Karmic Benefits

Purifies negative karma (especially from past ignorance).

Accumulates merit for wisdom, clarity, and spiritual progress.

Protects against obstacles and mental darkness.

Healing & Blessings

The glow of butter lamps is believed to soothe restless spirits and bring peace.

Dedicated lights can aid the deceased in finding liberation.