A deeper symbolism: What the Promise Rings For Couples Finger Represents
Understanding the significance behind the CoupleSet wedding finger ring adds meaning to this tradition. The circular shape of the ring represents an eternal and unending love. What is the significance of the fourth finger and why specifically on the left hand?
According to Dr. Jane R. Lewis an anthropologist of renown, "The left hand is often seen as secondary to the right hand in a lot of cultures. It is the "other" hand. By placing the wedding ring on the left hand we signify that the love and commitment of a couple is different from the typical right-handed actions of everyday life. It's a tangible reminder of the special and unique bond of marriage."
The fourth finger's apparent connection to the heart, as discussed earlier, is another powerful symbol. This direct path to the heart indicates that our lov…