{"product_id":"brass-carved-lota-3-inch","title":"Brass Carved Lota – 3 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe kalash is a sacred vessel that represents abundance, and is used for holding water during pooja, abhishekam and ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brass pooja kalash measures about 3 inch and weighs around 208 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrass, an alloy of copper and zinc, has been the metal of choice for pooja idols and lamps in Indian homes for generations. It holds fine detail, has a reassuring weight and takes on a warm, deep tone as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 3 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 208 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOT3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere to keep it and how to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it for holding water during pooja, for abhishekam, or as the purna kalash for griha pravesh and festivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe it with a soft dry cloth after use. To bring back the shine, rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste, rinse and dry fully. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners on painted or stone-set areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a kalash used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA kalash holds sacred water during pooja and is set up as the purna kalash, with mango leaves and a coconut, for ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes brass turn black over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrass naturally darkens with exposure to air and oil. A rub with lemon and salt or tamarind paste brings the shine back, and many people prefer the antique look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the size of this pooja kalash?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is approximately 3 inch and weighs around 208 g. Actual size can vary slightly from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poduvals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46321960911027,"sku":"LOT3","price":525.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/3619\/8579\/files\/lota-carving-3-1.jpg?v=1793274692","url":"https:\/\/www.poduvals.com\/products\/brass-carved-lota-3-inch","provider":"Poduvals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}