MATERIAL - KARUNGALI
HEIGHT - 3 INCH
WEIGHT - 0.075 GM
Karungali wood, botanically known as Acacia Catechu, is one of the most revered sacred materials in South Indian spiritual tradition. Ancient Siddha texts describe its powerful ability to absorb negative energies, ward off the evil eye, and create a continuous protective energy field around the person who uses or carries it. The dense molecular structure and distinctive deep black colour of genuine Karungali are considered physical manifestations of its potent spiritual properties, which have been documented and relied upon by practitioners across generations of unbroken traditional knowledge.
This Karungali wood product is sourced from verified authentic material and prepared with the care and reverence appropriate to a sacred object. Genuine Karungali can be identified by its characteristic deep black colour, exceptional density and hardness compared to most other woods, and the faint natural aroma that authentic Karungali retains even after shaping and polishing. These physical characteristics reflect the wood's spiritual properties: its density holds protective energy, its black colour absorbs negativity, and its natural fragrance creates a subtle purifying influence on the surrounding environment.
In South Indian Siddha healing tradition, Karungali wood is used across a wide range of therapeutic and protective applications. It is recommended for warding off the effects of the evil eye, for protecting against psychic disturbances and hostile intentions, for grounding scattered mental energy during spiritual practice, and for amplifying the power of prayers and mantras recited in its presence. Many practitioners and devotees combine regular use of Karungali objects with specific prayers to Lord Murugan or Lord Shiva for an enhanced protective and spiritual benefit that goes beyond the natural properties of the wood alone.
Adyar Handicrafts is committed to sourcing and supplying only verified authentic Karungali products that meet the standards of genuine sacred wood as described in traditional texts. This product carries our assurance of genuine Karungali quality. Use it with confidence in its authenticity, treat it with the respect due to a sacred material, and allow its ancient wisdom to serve your spiritual life faithfully. Store in a dry place away from prolonged moisture to preserve the natural qualities and integrity of the wood. This product also makes a deeply meaningful and spiritually valuable gift for devotees, practitioners, and anyone who values authentic South Indian spiritual tradition and the extraordinary protective properties of this remarkable sacred wood.
Adyar Handicrafts carefully sources all products in this collection to ensure the highest standards of material authenticity and traditional craft quality. Every item is selected with a deep understanding of the devotional purposes it will serve, and we are committed to making genuine, spiritually significant South Indian sacred objects accessible to devotees worldwide. We invite you to incorporate this item into your regular spiritual practice and to experience the depth, warmth, and beauty of South Indian devotional tradition through the quality of authentic sacred objects crafted and preserved with care for generations of dedicated use and sincere devotion.
