Q. What does a turmeric finger signify religiously?

Answer

Turmeric fingers find a mandatory place in any Hindu ritual. There are very important and scientifically explained reasons why turmeric fingers are so important. Turmeric signifies fertility and prosperity. Turmeric is synonymous with purity and has a spiritual connection to Mother Earth. The deep golden yellow color of turmeric is connected with the Sun the life creator on Earth. Turmeric is a symbol of abundance and sacral chakra.