butter lamp

Butter lamps

Butter lamps are offered by devotees to accumulate merit in order to create positive short - term circumstances such as health, wealth, longevity and more deeply, to reveal one's wisdom to nature.

Tibetan butter lamps at Swayambhunath Temple in Kathmandu, also known as the Monkey Temple. The lamps are a feature of temples and monasteries throughout the Himalayas, representing the illumination of wisdom.

Butter Lamp

Buddhist Butter Lamp