Kunke is 7cm in height, it’s small size (Kunke for Bengali Puja and Wedding)
It can contain 100 gm of Rice
You can fill it with paddy and keep it beside Maa Lokkhi for her eternal blessings.
Kunke can also be used to store Kori near Maa Lokhkhi. The Bengali marriage rituals conclude with the groom smearing vermillion or sindoor on the parting of the bride. The groom may use a kunke or rice measuring utensil, a darpan or mirror, a coin or a ring for the purpose – it depends on his family customs.
Holding a Kunke with sindoor in hand, a groom smears Sindur on the forehead of his better half. This moment is the most memorable time for both the husband and wife. One of the most photographed rituals in a Bengali wedding.
Kunke is an Indian traditional pot, farmers used it to measure seeds. Kunke is also used in Bengali marriage rituals and also for Lokkhi Puja as the Lokkhi Jhapi. You can fill it with paddy and keep it beside Maa Lokkhi for her eternal blessings. Shipped with love from Kolkata. The Kunke is an exquisite traditional item specifically designed for Bengali Puja and wedding ceremonies, embodying the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of these events. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Kunke serves as a ceremonial vessel, often used to hold offerings such as flowers, fruits, and other sacred items during religious rituals. Its elegant design features intricate patterns and motifs that reflect the artistry of Bengali craftsmanship, making it not only a functional piece but also a stunning decorative element that enhances the aesthetic appeal of any Puja or wedding setting. The use of high-quality materials ensures durability, allowing the Kunke to be a cherished part of family traditions for generations to come.
In addition to its practical uses, the Kunke holds a deeper symbolic meaning within the context of Bengali culture. It represents purity and devotion, serving as a conduit for prayers and blessings during significant life events. Whether it is a joyous wedding celebration or a solemn Puja, the presence of the Kunke elevates the spiritual atmosphere, inviting divine blessings and fostering a sense of community among participants. Its versatility allows it to be seamlessly integrated into various ceremonial practices, making it an essential item for anyone looking to honor their Bengali heritage. With the Kunke, one not only acquires a beautiful piece of art but also a meaningful artifact that encapsulates the essence of Bengali traditions.