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Temple Jewellery Kya Hoti Hai? Poori Jaankari Hinglish Mein

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Temple jewellery South India ki woh bhaari, devi-devtaon ki nakkashi wali jewellery hai jismein Lakshmi, mor (peacock), kamal (lotus), aam (mango) aur sikke (coins) jaise motifs sone jaisi metal par ubhre hote hain, aur saath mein laal kemp stone, moti ya hare beads lage hote hain. Naam ka matlab seedha hai - yeh mandir se aayi jewellery hai.

English mein poori guide: what is temple jewellery.

Quick answers

Kahan se aayi?

Sadiyon pehle South India ke mandir apne devi-devtaon ko sajaane ke liye sone ke gehne banwaate the. Sunaar un gehno par wahi aakritiyan ukerte the jo mandir ki deewaron par bani hoti thi - devi, jaanwar, phool. Mandir ke aas-paas nritya karne waali Bharatanatyam aur Kuchipudi ki kalakaar bhi stage par aisi hi jewellery pehenti thi, aur aaj bhi pehenti hain. Stage se yeh shaadiyon tak pahunchi, aur aaj Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra aur Telangana mein dulhan ki pehchaan hai.

Nagercoil aur GI tag

Tamil Nadu ke Kanyakumari zile ka Nagercoil, khaas kar Vadasery ilaaqa, is kala ka sabse jaana-maana kendra hai. "Temple Jewellery of Nagercoil" ko 2007-08 mein Geographical Indication (GI) mila. Iska matlab: yeh naam sirf wahan, paramparik tarike se bani jewellery ke liye hai. Baaki jagah bani - hamari bhi - temple-style jewellery kehlaati hai. Imaandaar seller yeh farak saaf batata hai.

Motifs ka matlab

  • Lakshmi - samriddhi ki devi; sabse zyada maangi jaane wali design. Padhein: why Lakshmi sits at the centre.
  • Mor (peacock) - sundarta aur shubh; aksar jodi mein aamne-saamne. Padhein: the peacock motif.
  • Aam (manga) - aam ki shape wale links se bani manga malai. Padhein: mango motif.
  • Kamal - pavitrata; aksar Lakshmi ka aasan.
  • Sikke (kasu) - sikkon ki mala, kasu mala. Padhein: kasu mala.

Kemp stone gehra laal stone hai jo aksar hare ke saath lagta hai - laal-hara combination temple jewellery ki pehchaan hai. Padhein: kemp stones explained.

Quick answers

Kaun-kaun se pieces hote hain?

  • Choker / addigai - gale se sata hua
  • Haram - lamba haar, aksar Lakshmi pendant ke saath
  • Jhumka - ghanti jaisa kaan ka gehna
  • Vanki - baazu par pehna jaane wala V-shape armlet
  • Oddiyanam / vaddanam - kamar-bandh (waist belt)
  • Nethi chutti - maang tikka

Antique finish kyun?

Asli temple jewellery aksar halki matte, purane sone jaisi dikhti hai. Imitation mein yeh antique gold finish se aata hai - gehre hisse jaan-bujhkar dark, ubhre hisse chamakdaar - taaki nakkashi saaf dikhe. Padhein: antique vs gold finish.

Sirf shaadi ke liye?

Nahi. Chhota Lakshmi pendant ya temple jhumka silk saree, cotton saree, kurta - pooja, tyohaar, office function - sab par chalta hai. Padhein: temple jewellery for daily wear.

Pehla piece kaise chunein?

  1. Ek hi piece se shuru karein - temple jhumka ya Lakshmi pendant.
  2. Finish ek rakhein - antique ke saath antique.
  3. Saree ke rang ke hisaab se beads - laal/maroon saree par hare ya moti, hari saree par laal ya moti.
  4. Photo mein nakkashi dhyan se dekhein - Lakshmi ka chehra aur mor ke pankh saaf dikhne chahiye.

Aksar pooche jaane waale sawaal

Temple jewellery aur Kundan mein kya farak hai?

Temple mein nakkashi (ubhri aakritiyan) mukhya hai, stones kam; Kundan mein stones foil mein set hote hain aur woh mukhya hote hain. Padhein: temple vs Kundan.

Kya temple jewellery asli sone ki hoti hai?

Paramparik roop se haan. Imitation temple jewellery base metal par gold-plated hoti hai - hamari Zamak (zinc alloy) par antique gold-plated hai.

Temple jewellery ka daam kitna hota hai?

Asli sone mein weight aur gold rate par; imitation mein kuch sau rupaye se. Padhein: temple jewellery price vs gold rate.

Dekhein: temple jewellery sets aur South Indian jhumkas.

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