Description

​Abil, also known as Abir, is a white powder traditionally used in Hindu religious ceremonies. It serves as a sacred offering during various rituals, including weddings, ‘sanskars’ (rites of passage), ‘vidhies’ (ceremonies), and ‘navgrah pujas’ (worship of nine planets). In these practices, Abil is applied as a tilak (mark) on the forehead of deities and participants, symbolizing purity, auspiciousness, and devotion. The powder is valued for its cultural significance and is integral to many traditional rites