Worshipping the lamp collectively is believed to bring peace to the world and well-being to the family. Ideal Time: Usually performed on , especially during the Tamil months of (July–August) and (January–February). Procedure:
: Use ghee or sesame oil with at least 5 wicks (or a minimum of 2). Ensure the lamp faces East or North Decoration thiruvilakku poojai 108 potri in english
The lamp represents the "Light of Knowledge" that dispels "Darkness" (ignorance and negativity). Worshipping the lamp collectively is believed to bring
When combined with the ritual elevates into a powerful devotional chant. "Potri" is a Tamil word meaning "salutations" or "glory." The number 108 is considered highly auspicious in Hindu cosmology, representing the 108 divine names, the 108 energy lines (nadis) in the human body, and the 108 beads in a Japa mala. Ensure the lamp faces East or North Decoration