Product description
Kum Kum or Kumkuma is a powder used for social and religious markings throughout the world where Indians live. It is made from turmeric or any other local materials. The turmeric is dried and powdered with a bit of slaked lime, which turns the rich yellow powder into a red color.
Kumkum – a significant part of Hindu Dharma – is believed to bestow devotees with divine energy. A vermilion tilak on the forehead –between the eyebrows – is considered to be the entry and exit point of the soul or jivatma – also symbolising the third eye.
Vel Brand Madurai Sri Meenakshi Special Thazhampoo Kumkumam is ideal for use in religious occasions, pujas, festivals, or daily prayers.