Bolcha

About

Bolcha  is lamp  made of several sizes and shapes 

Variants

• Mann Bolcha
  • Lamp Made of Mud / Clay
• Kall Bolcha
  • Lamp Made of  stone
• Kachi Bolcha
  • Lamp  Made of Bronze or alloys
• Took Bolcha
  • Hanging lamp made of Bronze / Brass
• Kuth Bolcha
  • Standing lamp made Bronze, Brass or even steel now a days
• Thaliyathakki bolcha
  • A silver or bell metal plate with a layer of rice with a small mud or brass oil lamp lit with wicks betel leaves – betel nut
• Ceemanne  /  Thiri Bolcha
  • Lamp used with kerosene oil during nights

Sizes

• Small
• Medium
• Big

Uses

• It is used to light lamp to the god.
• It is used to brighten up the area at night

Materials

It can be made of

• Mud
• Stone
• Bronze
• Alloys
• Steel

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