Hanuman Sindoor is a traditional orange colored powder usually offered to Lord Hanuman idols. Lord Hanuman is the symbol of PRAANAA so that prana shakti is symbolized in the red or (sindoor color). Hanuman is a symbol of Power and faithfulness has been shown with the application of Sindoor on his body. In the Hath yoga branch Sindoor/Mercury is used in Al chemistry to make 'Gold'. This is a very secret process and maybe very few in this world know. As per Ramayana Mata Sita was applying Sindoor when Hanumanji came and asked Her why She was doing it. She explained that it was for the longevity of Sri Ram- the more she applies the longer He will live. Upon hearing this Hanumanji went and covered himself in sindoor and this is the reason why His idols are often covered in sindoor.*24x7 service available