Maharashtrian Wedding Items

Kumkum is applied to the forehead. The reason for this particular location has to do with the ancient Hindu belief that "the human body is divided into seven vortices of energy, called chakras, beginning at the base of the spine and ending at the top of the head."

Made from 100% pure and natural Turmeric powder prepared by grinding clean,dry turmeric rhizomes.

Varmala / Jaimala ceremony is one of the oldest traditions followed in the wedding cremony, the bride and groom put garlands around each other neck is call swayamvar.

These garlands are also ideal for offering on deity idols, altar, entrance doors. It is a sign of welcoming and invoking the blessings of a deity.

Size: 21 inches (Length)

Varmala / Jaimala ceremony is one of the oldest traditions followed in the wedding cremony, the bride and groom put garlands around each other neck is call swayamvar.

These garlands are also ideal for offering on deity idols, altar, entrance doors. It is a sign of welcoming and invoking the blessings of a deity.

Size: 21 inches (Length)
Quantity: set of 2

Varmala / Jaimala ceremony is one of the oldest traditions followed in the wedding cremony, the bride and groom put garlands around each other neck is call swayamvar.

These garlands are also ideal for offering on deity idols, altar, entrance doors. It is a sign of welcoming and invoking the blessings of a deity.

Size: 21 inches (Length)
Quantity: set of 2

Dimensions: 1.5 inches (H) x 1 inch (diameter)
Weight: 30 grams
Quantity: 2 pcs

Ashtavinayak Copper pratima pasted on natural supari. The betel nut/Supari is an integral part of the daily or ritualistic Pooja.
Dimensions: 1 Inch (W) x 1 Inch (H) approx

This vessel is called as Mapta. This symbolizes the arrival of wealth and prosperity in her marital home.

Dimensions: 6.25 inches x 4.25 inches [Top Diameter]
Design: Made of cardboard and colored in yellow / green with beautiful motifs.
Weight: 250 gms

Dimensions: 7 inches (W) x 3 inches (H) approx
Weight: 45 gms

Basing mostly uses in Marathi marriage ceremony for bride and groom. The Ganesha image add basing tied on head groom and the saraswati image add basing tied on head bridge. Tied the Basing - a decorative strings of pearls - around her forehead.

Dimensions: 11.5 inches (W) x 6.25 inches (H) approx.
Weight: 75 gms.
Quantity: 2 pcs

The Pan betel nut/Supari is an integral part of the daily or ritualistic Pooja. It is also popularly used in the age old-custom of Indian eating. The supari is symbolic of the nut of the ego that must be offered on the altar of God. It represents the hard, coarse qualities that must be surrendered to God, leaving only the soft, pure qualities.

Make: made in copper with golden meenakari work
Dimensions of pan: 4.5 inches (H) x 2.75 inches (W)
Dimensions of supari: 1 inch (H) x 1 inch (W)

The Pan betel nut/Supari is an integral part of the daily or ritualistic Pooja. It is also popularly used in the age old-custom of Indian eating. The supari is symbolic of the nut of the ego that must be offered on the altar of God. It represents the hard, coarse qualities that must be surrendered to God, leaving only the soft, pure qualities.

Make: made in copper with golden meenakari work
Dimensions of pan: 5 inches (H) x 3.25 inches (W)
Dimensions of supari: 0.75 inch (H) x 1 inch (W)

The Pan betel nut/Supari is an integral part of the daily or ritualistic Pooja. "eight Ganeshas" in Sanskrit. Ganesh is the Hinduism/Hindu deity of unity, prosperity, learning, and removing obstacles. The term refers to eight Ganeshas.

It is known as Siddhivinayaka because Bhagwan Vishnu acquired Siddhi (special powers) here. It is also believed that since the god fulfills every wish of his devotees.

Make: made in copper with golden meenakari work
Dimensions of pan: 5 inches (H) x 3 inches (W)
Dimensions of supari: 0.75 inch (H) x 0.75 inch (W)

Designer supari covered with Red ,Green, Yellow thread.It serves as an ideal offering to the deities.

Dimensions: 10 inches (W) x 1.25 inches (H)
Weight: 100 grams

This Mala/Garland is made of artificial pink flowers . Garland for deity is perfect as a Big Ganpati Idols, Maa Durga Idols and Other Deity Statues or Big Photo Frame decoration. It is perfect to use anytime, anywhere.

A garland reminds us that God is with us at all times. It inspires us not to be afraid of any outside influences because God will always be with us and protects us. The tying of the two strings together symbolises the union of the soul with the supreme lord.

Dimensions: 32 inches (L)

A fabulous bright, red and green and colorful Fancy Oti Bharni Batwa / Pouch / Bag that is large enough to hold several items. Since women like to sometimes carry their entire living in their purses, this is ideal for its comfortable space and smart looks.

Make: Made of fancy cloth
Dimensions: 16 inches diameter approx
Weight: 250 grams approx
Quantity 3 pcs
Note: Color and design may vary

A fabulous bright, red and green and colorful Fancy Oti Bharni Batwa / Pouch / Bag that is large enough to hold several items. Since women like to sometimes carry their entire living in their purses, this is ideal for its comfortable space and smart looks.

The Topi is a style of wearing a turban, Topi is a symbol of pride and prestige, this head gear is worn as the sign of loyalty and love for the culture, especially during religious functions and wedding occasions.

Size: 9.75 inches (L) x 3 inches (H)
Quantity: 3 pcs

Traditional White Topi is a symbol of pride and prestige, this head gear is worn as the sign of loyalty and love for the culture, especially during religious pooja rituals functions and wedding occasions.

Size: 11.5 inches (L) x 2.75 inches (H)
Color: White

Maharashtrian wedding adjustable Mundavalya (Mundavali) Ornament beaufitully crafted in gold polish metal. The marriage function starts with Gaurihar Puja in which bride is gifted Mundavalya. It is a forehead ornament worn by Maharashtrian bride groom. It is strings which define the togetherness of bride groom. It is horizontally tied on the forehead it has great importance in Maharashtrian wedding.

The Mundavalya is tied on bride forehead when she is ready to step towards the mandap. It means that she is happily ready to marriage. The Maharashtrian wedding is incomplete without Mundavalya.

Dimensions: 9 inches (H) x 6.5 inches (mid length) approx
Total Weight: 70 grams approx
Total Qty: 2 pcs