A meditation lamp is a small fuel-powered lamp or candle which is used by the Vulcans as a meditative tool. The lamp acts as a metaphor for the Vulcans' control of emotions.
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In the 2370s decade, Tuvok kept a meditation lamp in his quarters aboard the USS Voyager which he often used to help develop Kes's mental powers. (VOY episode: "The Gift"; VOY - Distant Shores short story: "Winds of Change")
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- Meditation lamp article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.