Savitri Vrat, also known as Savitri Brata, is a significant festival celebrated in the state of Odisha, India. It falls on the Amavasya (new moon day) in the month of Jyestha (May/June) according to the Hindu calendar. The festival is dedicated to the legendary wife, Savitri, who fought against death and brought back her husband’s […]
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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 […]
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 […]
History of handloom sarees dates back to the Indus valley civilization and has been one of the popular most cottage industries of India since then. The saree is designed and formed by utilizing the traditional weaving process and is made of silk and cotton threads. The traditional handloom sarees have been re-discovered as new found […]
Non-resident Indians that stay away from the country are more attached to their roots and never miss a chance to get in touch with the essence and rich culture of India even from abroad. Even the distance can’t keep them apart from the very origins of India that connect all of us. Consequently, NRIs flaunt […]