Brahmangaru was one of the great scholars who, centuries ago, made several predictions about changes that could take place in the future. Many people believe that a number of his writings on time and destiny are beginning to come true today. Among these, the prediction that has drawn the most attention at present is his prophecy regarding women’s mangalsutras. According to a report by News18, the sage is believed to have foretold that in the future, women would wear wooden bangles instead of gold. With gold prices rising sharply today, many people fear that Brahmangaru’s words may soon become reality.
Record rise in gold prices: Over the past year, gold prices have continued to surge. For ordinary and middle-class families, investing in gold or purchasing jewellery is becoming increasingly difficult. On January 21, in particular, gold prices rose by more than Rs 800 in a single day, leaving many shocked. Changes in the global market and shifting investor preferences have had a major impact on local prices. As a result, people now need to spend several lakhs of rupees even to buy a single gold chain.
Women’s mangalsutra: According to Hindu tradition, wearing a gold chain or mangalsutra at the time of marriage has been practised since ancient times. Regardless of wealth, having a gold chain at a wedding has long been considered an unwritten rule. However, given today’s prices, maintaining this tradition is becoming increasingly challenging.
Experts warn that the price of ten grams of gold may rise even further in the coming days. If this happens, it would not be surprising if people begin using wooden or other affordable materials instead of gold chains, just as Brahmangaru once predicted.
Today’s market price details: Gold and silver prices have shocked buyers today. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold has crossed approximately Rs 157,260, while 22-carat jewellery gold is priced at around Rs 140,000. Such a steep rise in a single day is extremely rare. Silver prices are also climbing rapidly, keeping pace with gold. Overall, the words of ancient sages appear to reflect today’s economic reality.