{"product_id":"vintage-brass-urli-handcrafted-with-3-mythical-yali-legs-diameter-30-cm-x-height-16-cm-copy","title":"Vintage Brass Urli Handcrafted With 3 Mythical Yali Legs. Diameter 40 cm x Height 16 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom our Vintage Collection\u003c\/em\u003e - Traditional brass Urli | Vessel supported by 3 mythical \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYalis - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003esculpted as legs for the Urli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Urli has always been a traditional cookware extensively used in South India and commonly made of clay, copper and bronze. Derived from the Tamil word \"Urulai\" [உருளை] which means a round bowl, Urlis were used in home for cooking and in Ayurvedha to make medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Mythical Yali\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealso known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eVyala\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eVidala\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a mythological \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecreature seen in most Hindu \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etemples sculpted onto the pillars. It may be portrayed as part lion, part elephant and part horse\u003c\/span\u003e believed to be more powerful than the lion or the elephant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite large Urli is handcrafted by artisans from the South of India from excellent quality brass making this Urli a rare piece of Indian handicraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow brass Urlis are used as decorative bowls to float flowers and candles traditionally at the entrance of your home or work place as a daily ritual, during festivals and special occasions and are considered highly auspicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Urli measures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter: 40 cm x Height 16 cm x depth 13 cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 7.50 kilograms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"theindianweave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54175406653729,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/2410\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_e9d33233-1d11-4f0e-ac44-8d32ab9658f9.png?v=1778563226","url":"https:\/\/theindianweave.com\/products\/vintage-brass-urli-handcrafted-with-3-mythical-yali-legs-diameter-30-cm-x-height-16-cm-copy","provider":"The Indian Weave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}