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Traditional Haldi Kumkum

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### Traditional Haldi Kumkum

**Haldi Kumkum** is a traditional Indian ritual, primarily observed by married women as a symbol of prosperity, well-being, and marital bliss. The practice involves the application of **haldi (turmeric)** and **kumkum (vermilion)** on the forehead, representing auspiciousness and good fortune.

This ritual is commonly performed during special occasions, festivals, and social gatherings such as **Makar Sankranti, Navratri, Diwali, and weddings**. Married women invite each other to exchange **haldi and kumkum**, signifying prayers for their husbands’ long lives and the family’s prosperity.

### **Significance**
1. **Haldi (Turmeric)** – Represents purity, health, and prosperity.
2. **Kumkum (Vermilion)** – Symbolizes marital status, energy, and divine feminine power.

### **Haldi Kumkum Ceremony**
– Women visit each other’s homes, applying kumkum on the forehead and offering small gifts like bangles, sweets, or betel leaves.
– The host usually presents turmeric, kumkum, and a small token of appreciation to the guests.
– The event fosters **social bonding and goodwill** among women.

This age-old tradition continues to be a cherished part of Indian culture, promoting happiness and positivity among families and communities.

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