A mangalsutra is not just a piece of jewellery; it’s a symbol of love, trust, and the beautiful journey you embark upon together. Each mangalsutra from GIVA is designed to reflect the deep meaning behind this timeless tradition, combining elegance and grace to honour the connection between two hearts. Whether you're marking a special occasion or celebrating your everyday love, our collection will speak to the emotions that make life unforgettable.

• Beautifully crafted in pure gold, silver, and diamonds
• Designs that embody tradition with a modern twist
• Crafted with love to celebrate every milestone of your marriage

• Designed with heart, crafted with precision
• Made from high-quality materials, including 925 silver, gold, and ethically sourced lab-grown diamonds
• Customisable to make your mangalsutra as unique as your love story
• Free delivery and easy returns, so you can shop with confidence

What is the meaning of mangalsutra?

A mangalsutra is a sacred symbol of marriage in Indian culture. The term 'mangal' means auspicious and 'sutra' means thread, so it literally translates to a 'holy thread.' It represents the unbreakable bond between a married couple, signifying love, trust, and a deep commitment. Traditionally worn by women, it holds emotional and spiritual significance, reminding the wearer of the vows exchanged during marriage and the promises of a lifetime together.

What is the science behind the mangalsutra?

The scientific significance of the mangalsutra lies in the belief that the black beads, often used in its design, possess protective qualities. These black beads are said to ward off negative energy and bring good luck to the married couple. In addition, the gold or silver chain represents purity, and the connection between the two partners, symbolising their intertwined lives. The wearing of this sacred ornament is thought to balance both physical and spiritual well-being.

Why do Hindu women wear mangalsutras?

In Hinduism, the mangalsutra is considered one of the most important symbols of marriage. It is traditionally tied by the groom during the wedding ceremony as a symbol of his commitment to his bride. This sacred ritual signifies the beginning of a new life together. Wearing the mangalsutra reflects the woman’s marital status and her dedication to the relationship. It is believed to bring blessings of health, wealth, and prosperity to the couple, ensuring a happy and long-lasting marriage. Over time, the mangalsutra has become a cultural symbol of love, respect, and protection.

What types of mangalsutras does GIVA offer in different metals?

GIVA offers an exquisite range of mangalsutras in various metals to suit your unique taste and preference. Our collection includes:

• Pure Gold Mangalsutras: Perfect for those who appreciate traditional elegance. Our pure gold mangalsutras are designed with intricate details and are a timeless representation of marriage.
• Silver Mangalsutras: Crafted from 925 sterling silver, these pieces offer a contemporary yet elegant look. They are perfect for couples who want a modern take on the traditional mangalsutra.
• Rose Gold Mangalsutras: A beautiful fusion of romance and elegance, these mangalsutras are designed to add a soft, warm glow to your special day.
• Diamond Mangalsutras: For those who want a touch of sparkle, our diamond-studded mangalsutras are crafted with ethically sourced lab-grown diamonds, adding luxury to your sacred bond.

Each mangalsutra is designed with love and care, ensuring that it complements your style while celebrating the beauty of your marriage.

How can I care for my mangalsutra?

Your mangalsutra deserves the same care and love it represents. To keep your gold jewellery looking its best, gently wipe it with a soft cloth after each use to remove any dust or oils. Avoid exposing it to harsh chemicals, perfumes, or lotions as they may tarnish the metal or affect the stones. When not wearing it, store your mangalsutra in a soft cloth pouch or jewellery box to prevent scratches. By following these simple care tips, you can ensure that your mangalsutra stays as beautiful as the day you received it.

Can I customise my mangalsutra?

Yes, at GIVA, we offer a variety of customisation options to help you create a mangalsutra that tells your unique love story. Whether you want to personalise the design, add a special gemstone, or choose a different chain style, our team is here to help. We believe that every relationship is special, and your mangalsutra should reflect that uniqueness.