The Dolabedi saree is a stunning piece of Indian handloom artistry, crafted using the jala and dobby weaving techniques. This beautiful saree is traditionally produced in the weaving villages of Nuapatna, Sonepur, and Gopalpur, using high-quality tussar silk. However, in the Sambalpur region, they are made using the finest mulberry silk.

The Dolabedi saree has captivated the imagination of handloom saree lovers worldwide for its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate design work. The name “Dolabedi” is derived from the raised platform with an arch that is situated outside the outer compound wall of the main Temple. During the Dola Jatra procession, which takes place during the festivities of ‘Dola Purnima’ or ‘Holi’ in the city of Puri, the deities Dolagobinda (Lord Jagannath’s representative Deity), Bhudevi and Sreedevi are taken on this platform.

The Dolabedi saree is a tribute to this grand festival and embodies the essence of the joyous celebrations. The saree features vibrant colors and intricate designs that are reminiscent of the procession and the festivity it represents. The skilled weavers in these villages create each saree with utmost care and precision, resulting in a piece of art that is cherished by saree lovers worldwide.

The Dolabedi saree is not just a piece of fabric but a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India. It celebrates the grand festival of Dola Purnima or Holi and is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the skilled weavers who create these stunning sarees.

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