Neelkanth Rakhi – Mangalam Collection – 22K Gold-Plated

Raksha Bandhan is a celebration of the timeless bond between siblings, woven with love, trust, cherished memories, and lifelong promises of care and protection. Inspired by this sacred festival, Upahar presents the Mangalam Collection—a thoughtfully curated range of 22K Gold-Plated Rakhis, inspired by revered Hindu deities, sacred symbols, and timeless mantras that invoke blessings of strength, wisdom, prosperity, and well-being.

Inspired by Lord Shiva, the Neelkanth Rakhi features the powerful Trishul (Trident) and the Third Eye, two of the most revered symbols of Mahadev. Handcrafted in 22K Gold-Plated Brass and tied with a traditional red and yellow pure cotton moli, it is more than a Rakhi—it's a meaningful keepsake that celebrates the enduring bond between siblings while invoking Lord Shiva's blessings for strength, courage, wisdom, and protection.

Spiritual Significance

The name Neelkanth, meaning "the Blue-Throated One," is one of Lord Shiva's most revered names. It commemorates the divine act of consuming the deadly poison Halahala during the Samudra Manthan to protect the universe, symbolizing selflessness, resilience, and unwavering compassion.

The Trishul represents the power to overcome fear, ignorance, and negativity, while the Third Eye symbolizes higher consciousness, inner wisdom, and spiritual awakening. Together, they remind us to live with courage, clarity, and balance.

Tying the Neelkanth Rakhi is a heartfelt prayer for your brother to be blessed with inner strength, wisdom, resilience, and Lord Shiva's divine protection throughout life's journey.

Product Details

• Handcrafted in premium 22K Gold-Plated Brass
• Intricately designed with Lord Shiva's Trishul and Third Eye
• Traditional Red & Yellow Pure Cotton Moli thread
• Elegant polished gold finish
• Lightweight and comfortable to wear
• Designed to be cherished beyond Raksha Bandhan—the gold-plated centerpiece can later be worn as a pendant or bracelet.

Specifications

Material: 22K Gold-Plated Brass

Finish: 22K Gold Plating

Motif: Lord Shiva's Trishul & Third Eye

Thread: Traditional Red & Yellow Pure Cotton Moli

Colour: Gold with Red & Yellow Thread

Approx. Size: 2 x 2 cms

Approx. Weight: 2 gms approximately

Packaging Includes

Each Rakhi is thoughtfully presented in Upahar's signature packaging and includes:

• One Neelkanth 22K Gold-Plated Rakhi
• Premium organza gift pouch
• Two miniature bottles containing Roli & Chawal
• A beautiful gift card

Beautifully packed and ready to gift.

A Keepsake Beyond Raksha Bandhan

The Neelkanth Rakhi is designed to be treasured long after the festival. Once Raksha Bandhan is over, the gold-plated centerpiece can be repurposed as a pendant or bracelet charm, allowing your brother to carry Lord Shiva's blessings of strength, wisdom, and protection wherever life takes him.

Care Instructions

• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after use.
• Avoid contact with water, perfumes, lotions, sanitizers, and other chemicals.
• Avoid excessive rubbing or friction to preserve the gold-plated finish.
• Store in the organza pouch provided when not in use.
• Like all gold-plated jewellery, the finish may naturally show signs of wear over time depending on usage and care.