Description
2.75″ height
TRADITIONAL BRASS KINDI – KERALA RITUAL & LIFESTYLE VESSEL
The Kindi is a classic brass vessel with a distinctive spout, deeply rooted in Kerala’s cultural and ritual traditions. Designed for precision, hygiene, and elegance, it serves as both a practical tool and a symbol of heritage, seamlessly blending tradition with modern wellness and lifestyle practices.
Hygiene & Ease of Use
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Contamination-Free Dispensing: The spout ensures that water is poured without touching the interior, maintaining purity and hygiene.
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Water Efficiency: Its narrow aperture allows controlled pouring, minimizing wastage—ideal for handwashing, feet cleansing, or ritual use.
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Portable & Compact: Available in sizes ranging from 90ml to 250ml, it is lightweight, easy to handle, and convenient for personal use or ceremonial purposes.
Health & Wellness Benefits
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Antimicrobial Properties: Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, naturally kills harmful bacteria, keeping water clean and safe.
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Alkalizing Effect: Storing water in brass mildly increases alkalinity, promoting better digestion and gut health according to Ayurvedic principles.
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Trace Mineral Infusion: Small amounts of copper and zinc leach into the water, potentially enhancing immunity, supporting skin health, and improving hemoglobin levels.
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Cooling & Refreshing: Brass is naturally cooling, making water from a Kindi ideal for regulating body temperature, especially in hot climates.
Lifestyle & Cultural Significance
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Ritual Purity: Essential in Hindu worship, it is used to dispense holy water (theertham) during pujas and other sacred ceremonies.
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Guest Hospitality: Traditionally placed at entrances, it allows guests to wash hands and feet, reflecting care, cleanliness, and cultural etiquette.
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Decor & Heirloom Value: The bright, golden luster and elegant spout make it a sophisticated decorative piece and a thoughtful gift for weddings or housewarmings.
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Sustainable & Durable: Brass is rust-resistant, recyclable, and can last for generations with proper care, making the Kindi a sustainable lifestyle choice.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean regularly with natural agents like lemon juice and salt or tamarind pulp to maintain its shine.
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Always dry thoroughly after washing to prevent water stains or dullness, ensuring it remains vibrant and heirloom-worthy.
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