Patnai Traditional Sindur Dibbi – Sindoor Kouto – Hand Made Wooden Container

What is Sindoor Kouto?

Sindoor Kouto is a hand-made wooden container specifically designed to store and apply sindoor, a red vermilion powder used by married women.

Where Sindoor Kouto is used?

Sindoor Kouto is primarily used by married women in various South Asian cultures, including India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

When does Sindoor Kouto get used?

The Sindoor Kouto is typically used during religious ceremonies, festivals, and auspicious occasions, as well as in daily routines by married women.

What does it symbolize: The Sindoor Kouto symbolizes the marital status of a woman and is considered a sacred symbol of marriage, love, and good fortune.

Also known as: Sindoor Kouto may be referred to by different names in different regions or cultures, but it is commonly known as a sindoor container or vermilion box.Bengali: সিঁদুর কৌটো (Sindur Kouto), Hindi: सिन्दूर कौटो (Sindoor Kouto), Tamil: சிந்தூர் கௌட்டு (Sindur Kauttu), Telugu: సిందూర్ కౌటో (Sindoor Kauto), Kannada: ಸಿಂದೂರ್ ಕೌಟೋ (Sindur Kauto), Malayalam: സിന്ദൂർ കൗട്ട് (Sindur Kautt), Marathi: सिंदूर कौटो (Sindoor Kouto), Gujarati: સિંદૂર કૌટો (Sindur Kouto), Punjabi: ਸਿੰਦੂਰ ਕੌਟੋ (Sindur Kauto), Urdu: سندور کوٹو (Sindoor Kouto)

Anything that makes it special?

The hand-made craftsmanship and intricate designs of the Sindoor Kouto make it a unique and aesthetically pleasing item. It holds sentimental value for married women as a symbol of their commitment and the traditions associated with marriage.