YOGYAKARTA The meaning of the ring on the finger can vary depending on the finger of the place it is worn. For example, the use of a ring on the left ring finger, generally associated with marriage or engagement.

Well, this article will discuss the meaning of the ring embedded in various fingers. Let's see the full review below.

In Western traditions that are followed by most countries in the world, including Indonesia, left ring finger is a place for wedding rings or engagement. This tradition is influenced by the belief in ancient Roman times that on the ring finger there is a blood vessel flowing directly to the heart, supporting the Byrdie page.

The Ancient Roman people called the blood vessels amoris veins aka the vessels of love. By embedding the wedding ring on the fingers of the left ring, it is hoped that love will continue to strengthen the hearts of married lovers.

Unfortunately, this 'love blood clot' theory cannot be scientifically proven. In fact, all fingers have a blood vessel connected to the heart, not just a ring finger.

However, most people put wedding rings on their left ring finger. In a number of countries such as India, Germany, Spain, Norway, and Russia, wedding rings are pinned to the ring finger of the right hand.

The meaning of the ring on the middle finger of the left or right shows that someone wearing it is not engaged or married. In other words, this ring is just jewelry that is used to support appearance.

The middle finger is the most visible finger because it is long, so it is suitable as a place to show accessories. The ring pinned on this finger can also be interpreted as a symbol of freedom and stability.

According to Greek mythology, the use of ring accessories on the ring finger symbolizes intuition, intelligence, and persuasion. The reason is, people who wear rings on their fingers are considered to have quite a unique personality.

They are good people who are able to read other people's characters or personalities. In addition, they are also open-minded and easily attract the attention of others.

While in Italy, wearing a ring on your finger is often associated with the mafia. In Canada, engineers embed an iron ring on their fingers, symbolizing humility and pride in their profession.

The meaning of the ring on the index finger is a symbol of ambition, confidence, and leadership. This is what makes the aristocrats embed the ring on their index finger.

However, in its development, the index finger is used to embed a unique and firm design ring while at the same time showing his personality.

According to the beliefs of the ancient Greek people, the thumb has a symbol of perseverance, strong determination, and self-injolment. In women, the ring pinned on the thumb is a sign that the one wearing it comes from the elite, upper class, or the rich.

The thumb finger has the greatest circumference, so the materials needed to make the ring will be more numerous. As a result, the price of the ring for the thumb becomes more expensive and is only worn by the upper class.

That's information about the various meanings of the ring on the finger. Get news updates of other options only on VOI.ID.


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