Giri Kumkum | Sindoor/ Kungumam/ Dark Red Colour/ Kumkuma for Pooja
• The kumkum/ Kungumam/sindoor are made from natural ingredients and the finest turmeric. This divine Kumkumam (kungumam) powder has a distinct aroma.
• Many temples and pooja rooms have this kumkum (sindoor) as a symbol of Lakshmi Kataksha, prosperity, and Hindu rituals and poojas.
• Kumkum (kungumam powder) is revered in Hindu culture for its purity, divinity, and auspicious aura it lends to all rituals.
• Our sastras recommend that we apply Kumkum (sindoor) for health, devotion, and spiritual bliss.
• Our sindur won't be itchy, as it contains no chemicals and is purely from original turmeric powder.
• A woman's soul energy (Atmashakti) is awakened when she applies kumkum.
• The spot on the forehead between the eyebrows where the kumkum is applied is a very important nerve point in the body.
• It is known as the ajna chakra or pineal gland, also known as the intuition centre.
• When kumkumam (Sindur) is applied, the point on the mid-brow region is pressed, which activates the energy point.
• Applying Kumkumam (kungumam) opens the channel of intuition and preserves energy.
• It also helps in improving concentration and improving blood supply to the face muscles.