The Original Collection
Our beautiful potted candles sit perfectly in your home or garden

The Original Collection – Timeless Elegance in Handcrafted Candles

Discover the heart of Dalit with our Original Collection of handcrafted candles. These signature designs blend traditional craftsmanship with eco-friendly materials, offering a perfect balance of beauty, quality, and sustainability. Ideal for enhancing your home or gifting to loved ones, the Original Collection represents the essence of artisanal candle-making.

Our range of terracotta candles are available in our original scent which is lavender with a hint of vanilla, we also have a coconut scent, jasmine scent, rose scent and red wax and unscented.

All Dalit candles are handmade by the Dalit people of India and the purchase of these candles supports our work with street children of this people group. read more…

The Essence of Artisanal Craftsmanship

The Original Collection showcases the artistry and dedication behind every Dalit candle. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans, resulting in a unique product that stands apart from mass-produced alternatives. With attention to detail and premium materials, these candles offer a luxurious yet ethical lighting solution.

Natural, Eco-Friendly Materials for a Cleaner Burn

Sustainability is at the core of the Original Collection. Made from natural waxes, non-toxic wicks, and eco-conscious packaging, these candles ensure a clean, long-lasting burn while minimizing their environmental impact. When you choose from the Original Collection, you’re supporting ethical practices and a commitment to the planet.

Elegant Designs for Every Occasion

From simple, classic shapes to distinctive, handcrafted finishes, the Original Collection features candles that suit any decor or event. Whether you’re creating a cozy ambiance at home or looking for a standout gift, this collection offers timeless elegance that elevates any setting.

Thoughtful Gifts with a Story

The Original Collection makes gifting meaningful and memorable. With their artisanal quality and luxurious presentation, these candles are a symbol of care and consideration. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special celebrations, each candle carries a story of craftsmanship and sustainability.

Candles Named after Dalit Children

Each one of our terracotta candles is named after a child who has been cared for by Life Association in India, through building children’s homes and schools for the past 25 years. You can read more about our history with Life Association or some of our children’s stories here.

Your purchase helps provide much-needed employment to the Dalit community and enables us to support Life Association through various projects across India. So, when you buy a candle as a gift from Dalit Goods, you are buying a gift with a story – you are helping highlight the injustice that the Dalit community still face.

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Ethically Sourced and Eco-Friendly

We work to highlight the injustice of the Dalit community in India and support Life Association. Building schools and children’s homes for more than 25 years. Dalit Goods products are ethically sourced, eco-friendly and plastic free. Every purchase contributes directly to our mission of empowerment.

It started with a candle, handcrafted by the Dalit community in Mumbai, providing dignified livelihoods and sustainable income opportunities. Dalit Goods now operates across India, bringing you coconut oil based soap from Kerala, hand-painted home décor pieces from Kashmir, hand-embroidered scarves from Delhi and so much more.

At our core, we are committed to fostering positive change and social impact. By supporting Dalit Goods, you are not only embracing ethical consumption but also championing the rights and well-being of the Dalit people. 

Candle FAQ

The Dalit Goods Original Collection is a range of handcrafted terracotta candles made by artisans from the Dalit community in India.

 The collection includes lavender, coconut, jasmine, rose and unscented candles.

Yes, every candle made by Dalit Goods is handmade by artisans from the Dalit community in India.

Original Collection candles use a blend of beeswax and vegetable wax and feature cotton wicks.

Yes. Their handcrafted terracotta pots make them a beautiful decorative addition to homes and can complement a variety of interior styles.

Yes, these handmade candles make thoughtful gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings and special occasions.

Yes, the terracotta pot can be cleaned and reused as a planter or decorative container.

Every purchase helps provide employment to the Dalit community and supports Life Association projects in India.

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