ஐம்பொன்
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Aimpon (ஐம்பொன்), also known as Panchaloha, is a traditional, sacred alloy of five metals—Copper, Iron, Zinc, Gold, and Silver—widely used in Tamil Nadu for making temple idols, jewelry (metti, bangles, rings), and spiritual items. It is believed to provide positive energy, protection from evil eyes, and various health benefits.
- Composition: Typically contains about 85% Copper, with the remaining 15% composed of Tin, Lead, Iron, and traces of Gold, Silver, and Zinc.
- Benefits: According to tradition, wearing or keeping Aimpon items balances physical health and brings spiritual prosperity.
- Common Items: Includes Aimpon Metti (toe rings), Ayigraignan Kodi (waist thread), and necklaces.