Manabasa Gurubar, a traditional Odia festival about women empowerment and caste equality, that’s celebrated every Thursday in the month of Margashira, was observed in Odia households. The festival is also known as Margashira Laxmi Puja. The first Manabasa Gurubar of this month started on the Thursday right after Kartika Purnima. It’s believed that Goddess Mahalaxmi visits every household on these days and blesses people […]
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Probably no other single category of product expresses India’s unity in diversity as exquisitely as Indian handlooms. From the Khandua of Odisha to Muga Silk of Assam, from Phulia cotton of West Bengal to Kota Doria of Rajasthan, from Chanderi of Madhya Pradesh to Pochampally of Telangana, the list is endless. Traditional dresses from the […]
Orissa Sambalpuri sarees cater to a different set of customers who have a penchant for traditional or ethnic dressing. These sarees fairly boast of their rich legacy and demand in the global market. A strip of 9 metres long unstitched robe with extravagant embroidery on the pallu which is reflected from both sides almost identically. […]
Handloom products form an integral part of a region’s indigenous culture, its history and the collective taste of people residing there. Orissa is no exception with its wide range of handloom cotton and silk sarees.However, there is a third variety of handloom sarees made of a blended fabric called cotton silk that are high in […]
Orissa fairly boasts of some of the exquisite collections of handloom silk sarees that are celebrated across the world for their refined finish and meticulous weave. The textile industry of Orissa is deeply influenced by the presiding deity of the state Lord Jagannatha which is displayed in the temple borders, traditional colour use and mythological […]
Gone are the days when cotton or silk were used as the chief fabrics in the weaving industries of India. Now, yarns of different types are blended to form an altogether new and unique material i.e. cotton silk which has the glow of silk and gives you the comfort of cotton. Such artificially manufactured fabric […]
When it comes to wearing statement sarees the marvellous weaves of handloom sarees do have a better claim over others. Whether it is the bold Ikkats of Sambalpuri cotton or last silk Bomkai sarees you will be spoilt of choices as you look through online portal for your pick. Orissa handloom sarees are no longer […]
As the saying goes, fashion may come and go but style is timeless. If you want to flaunt your statement style with Sambalpuri sarees of Orissa online shopping is your best option which rids you of hopping from one shop to the other to get your pick from. Another advantage of shopping online is you […]
Khandua saree is woven with wooden weaving machines the conventional style of hand weaving and the entire town of Nuapatna is given to this customary type of weaving. The saree has its own acknowledgment and has many outlines, hues, and sorts to delineate. The central fascination of this saree is that it is made […]
Sambalpuri silk sarees are traditional handwoven attire that is tie-dyed before weaving. The intricate designs and motifs make it beautiful and emanate a cultural vibe. Originated in the western region of Odisha, Sambalpur, it represents an ancient art and handicraft called Bandhakala. The fact that it is handwoven makes it an exquisite choice for many […]