Traditional omens from fire, lamps and hearths.
Only observe safe, controlled fire from a safe distance. Do not approach uncontrolled, electrical, gas, chemical or wild fires. Contact emergency services if you are in danger.
Combustion, heat, oxygen and the sacred role of Agni.
Why flames appear yellow, orange, red, blue or white.
Why smoke rises, spreads, curls and changes direction.
Vedic, Hindu and ritual understandings of sacred fire.
Vilakku, deepam and folk fire signs in Tamil culture.
How to stay safe around fire, smoke and heat.