Why do Married Indian Women Wear Toe Ring?

Have you ever wondered, why most of the married Indian women use to wear toe ring...? Apart from the tradition, their is much to know.

Traditionally Indian women wore toe rings. Toe rings is the term used differently in different languages. It is called 'Bichiya' in Hindi, 'Minji' in Malayalam, 'Jodavi' in Marathi, 'Mettlelu' in Telugu, 'Angot' in Begali. 

Husband puts the toe rings in wife's second toe of both feet, during the wedding ceremony. Toe rings were not just to indicate the maritial  status of the women. there was a scientific reasons behind wearing toe rings. Toe rings were made of silver and worn on the second toe. It is a well known fact that there is a nerve which starts from this toe, goes to the uterus and then to the heart, By wearing toe rings good circulation was ensured thereby strengthening the uterus.

The menstrual cycles was also regulated ensuring speedy conception, Also silver is known to be a good conductor. Silver absorbs the energy or polar energies from the earth and passes it on the body thereby rejuvenating the entire system.

your 'prana' (soul) must be in balance in order for you to stay healthy. All of the paths of your 'prana' run down to your toes, so the idea that a marital symbol could double up as a health enhancer in not a big stretch. 

Silver also works as a magnet which detaches all the negative energies from your body and by earthing, it soothes the flow of positive energy in your body.

These are the scientific reasons behind wearing the toe ring.

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