Mangalsutra Vati, or cups, is widely used in Maharashtra and
in parts of Gujarat and Northern Karnataka . The
reason for wearing the golden mangalsutra cups on chain after marriage is that
it attracts lot of positive energy. Symbolically the joining of the two Vati
means union of the male and female. It also means the woman is married and is
blessed with divine energy.
The vati or golden cups are hollow on one side. The hollow
side faces the body and good energy is attracted towards the cup.
The Vati Mangalsutra helps in keeping the body and mind
healthy.
Some people claim that is also regularizes the blood
circulation in the body.