New Born Baby Care - Calotropis gigantea thread Araijan Kayiru/Waist Chain/Kamar Band/Molathadu/Aranjanam Kettal/எருக்கன் அரைஞாண் கயிறு (set of 2)

Name : New Born Baby Care - Calotropis gigantea thread Araijan Kayiru/Waist Chain/Kamar Band/Molathadu/Aranjanam Kettal/எருக்கன் அரைஞாண் கயிறு (set of 2)

Araignan Kairu / Black Rope : Plays a important role in Tamil Traditional rituals

Araignan Kodi or Araignan Rope or Aranjanam is a type of herbal jewelry used to tie around the waist of small children. It is made from the plant Erukkan which has various medicinal benefits.

This flag is used to measure the growth of children and to protect the folds of the saree for women and to tie the cloth around the waist.

According to religious belief, they believe that this kodi can protect their children from evil forces.

Erukkan Kayiru, also known as Araignan Kayiru or Aranjanam, is a waist thread that is a part of Tamil traditional rituals and is believed to have several benefits :  

Protection from evil eye : It is believed that wearing or hanging Erukkan Kayiru at home can protect against negative energies and evil eye.

Health : The tradition of wearing a waist thread is believed to have health benefits.

Religious and cultural significance : It holds significant religious and cultural importance in South India.

Herbal jewelry : It is made from the Erukkan plant, which has medicinal benefits.

Growth measurement : It is used to measure the growth of children.

Protecting saree folds : It is used to protect the folds of a woman's saree.

Erukkan Kayiru is usually red or black in color and is typically made of cotton or silk. It is traditionally tied around the waist, just above the genital a

Country of Origin : India