We are often asked why Mangal SuA mangle suiter is an piece of jewellery, a type of gold necklace, that is worn by married women as a symbol of their marital status and cultural identity.

The gold necklace, also known as Mangalsutra, is a traditional ornament that consists of a black and gold beaded chain with a pendant. The word Mangal Sutra literally means “sacred thread” in Sanskrit. It is believed to protect the wearer from evil influences and bring good luck and prosperity to the married couple. The design and length of the mangalsutra may vary according to the region, community and personal preference of the wearer. Some common types of Mangalsutra are Tanmaniya, Thali, Vati, Nallapusalu and Karthamani Pathakam.

At Ajay Jewellers we have a range of Mangal Sutra from short to long designs in stock.

The meaning of a Mangle Suiter is special for Indians because they reflect their rich and diverse culture and heritage. The gold necklace is a sign of respect, love and commitment between the spouses and their families.