The word is derived from the term deep - meaning diya and sthampa meaning stand. The object is erected on special occasions to place a single lamp within temple or a home.
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Title: Ritualistic lamp stands from a Hindu temple
Date Created: circa 19th to 20th century
Location: Rajasthan, IN
Physical Dimensions: 33 (h) x 6.5 (top d) x 20 (base d) in