Namaste! In Hindu Mythology, the diya is replete with symbolism and significance. It illuminates not only our physical surroundings but also our mind, soul and spirit. Welcome to the world of the Indian potters or Kumhars- who have spent years perfecting the art of Indian pottery, a traditional Indian legacy. The word Kumhar literally means potter in Hindi and refers to the potter sect of Rajasthan, India. Creating earthenware from lose soil, the Kumhars mould these diyas with passion, attention to detail, care and precision. Store Indya invites you to celebrate the coming festive season by buying these wonderful earthen lamps and give these Indian potters a reason to celebrate too by helping them earn their livelihood.