It is said that sixteen makeups is considered very auspicious for a new bride. It not only enhances the beauty of the bride but also the luck. But do you know it’s real importance? In such a situation, today we will tell you a list of things to be included in sixteen makeups and their importance.

Shehnai's are always saying that the happy hour of happiness has arrived, in a brightly decorated couple, a bride like a moon has come from the floor on the ground. Each varna i.e. color has its own importance in life. When the mind is happy, the world is colored with these colors, and when sad, it is as if a lot of water has fallen on the watercolor painting. Feng Shui says that green color gives relief from many diseases. Not only this, green color is a symbol of nature, just as nature gives the message of life, in the same way green color has a deep relation with the life of a woman. This color also becomes more special because this color is first chosen for the newly-wed bride.

What is sixteen makeup?

A woman soon bound by a sacred bond like marriage is often told about sixteen makeups a few days before her marriage. After Hindu marriage, a woman has to compulsorily wear sixteen things of sixteen makeup. Every woman wants that she should look beautiful by adornment and woo her husband. But have you ever noticed that what is the significance behind doing sixteen makeup. According to the Puranas, Solah Shringar is performed to bring happiness and prosperity in the house. Sixteen makeup is also mentioned in Rigveda and in it it is said that sixteen makeup not only enhances beauty but also enhances luck.

What is included in sixteen makeup

Solah Shringar is such a ritual, under which women wear some or the other sign of honeymoon from head to toe. It includes things like vermilion on the forehead, bangles-bracelets in the hands and anklets in the feet. Which every woman has to wear regularly after marriage. Sixteen makeup is directly related to the scriptures, in which it is said that women should live in the house with complete furnishings. This is so that honor and prestige remain in the house.

Bindi (dots)

It is considered very auspicious to put kumkum or bindi on the forehead in sixteen makeup. In olden times, married women put a bindi on their forehead with the help of kumkum or vermilion. However, now everything has changed. Now women use sticker bindi present in the market to apply bindi.

Sindhur (Vermilion)

In Hindu marriage, vermilion is considered a sign of suhaag. Actually vermilion is orange in colour, but now women mostly use red color to apply vermilion. According to beliefs, applying vermilion by married women increases the life of the husband.

Kajal

Most women do not pay attention to their eyes, but you must have heard that the eyes are the mirror of the mind. Kajal is such a makeup, that by applying it on the eyes, the beauty of the face doubles and quadruples, as well as if the new bride applies daily kajal, then she does not even have an evil eye.

Mehndi

Every bride's makeup is considered incomplete unless there is henna in her hands. From time immemorial till today, before any auspicious work, married women apply mehndi on their hands and feet. According to the beliefs, the thicker the color of henna in the hands of newly-wed brides, the more her husband loves her.

Bridal outfit with Saree-blouse

The red red couple is the most important in the marriage. On the wedding day, every bride will be seen painted in this color, although in today's time, bridal outfits have started coming in many colors, which are very beautiful to see.

Mangalsutra

Mangalsutra is the most special and sacred jewel of women after marriage. Without this, the makeup of Suhagan is considered incomplete. The trust entwined in black pearls makes the relationship between husband and wife more special.

Nose Ring

The bride wears a nath on her wedding day. One, it enhances your beauty and secondly it is one of the sixteen makeups. Not only this, after marriage, women wear cloves in the nose instead of the nose.

Ring

Just a few days before the wedding, a ceremony of engagement is done. In which the bride and groom wear rings to each other. The mention of wearing a ring is also in the ancient scripture Ramayana. The ring has been considered a symbol of mutual love and trust between husband and wife for centuries.

Waistband

The jewelery worn around the waist of the bride is called a kamarband. The newlyweds keep a bunch of keys hanging in the waistband. It is believed that wearing a waistband shows that Suhagan is now the owner of her house.

Bangles

It is said that the wrists of married women should not remain untouched. It should always be full of bangles. Please note that different colors of bangles have different significances. If we talk about red colored bangles, then it indicates that they are completely happy and satisfied after marriage, while green colored bangles are a symbol that after marriage there will be prosperity in their family.

Armband

Bajubands are worn on the arms of the brides. The shape of the armband is like a bracelet worn in the hand. This ornament is made of gold or silver. Earlier women used to wear armlets all the time, but in today's time this is not possible. That's why women wear them only on special occasions.

Gajra

Not only for grooming and maintaining the beauty of hair, but Gajra Solah is the most important part of makeup. If you want to plant Gajra, you can make a bun and put Gajra on it.

Demand comment

Nowadays, heavy necklace-nath and big earrings are special in the jewelery of the bride, while how can we forget the demand vaccine on the forehead. Which is trendy as well as gives a very different and graceful look to the bride. There is also a belief behind wearing the maang tika in the center of the forehead. According to this, by wearing a maang tika in the center of the head, the newlyweds walk on the right and straight path in their life after marriage.

Anklets

Anklets made of silver are also considered auspicious for married women. The special thing is that anklets and nettles are made from silver only because gold has been given the place of sacred metal in Hinduism. In such a situation, if women wear gold on their feet, then it is considered an insult to God.

Nettle

Nettle is worn on two toes of the feet. It is a silver ornament. According to the beliefs, the bride can face all the problems that come after marriage with courage, so nettle is worn on her feet.

Earrings

Wearing earrings in the ears is also very important for newlyweds. It is said that women should not leave their ears untouched after marriage. The earrings worn in the ears add to the beauty of the newlyweds. According to the Puranas, after marriage, the newlyweds are put on earrings to keep them away from listening to and criticizing the husband and in-laws.