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Shawl Sheila Uparna For Ganpati Saibaba Devi Devta Festival Decor

Shawl Sheila Uparna For Ganpati Saibaba Devi Devta Festival Decor

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Khes/Uparna for Shringar of Gods Goddess Statues/murtis, Khesh can be use as a uparana to be offer the god on his shoulder.

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Khes/Uparna for Shringar of Gods Goddess Statues/murtis, Khesh can be use as a uparana to be offer the god on his shoulder.

Khes is a traditional cloth which is hand-made through weaving, binding and mixing of patterns.The art of making khes first evolved centuries ago when this heavy, durable and intricate cloth was used as blankets;it later became an important export item during the Mughal period. Khes is made on traditional pit looms and forms an important cottage industry throughout the Sindh province.Silk varieties of khes are being woven in Khairpur district of Sindh. Khes is traditionally made in cotton,silk or a mixture of contrasting threads of both to produce a striking and unique type of cloth, perfect for use in home items and accessories.

For generations, women residing in the villages of Punjab,India have woven the khes as a part of the trousseau that they take to their future home.With bold,harmonic and imaginative colour patterns,it is requisite as a coverlet while sleeping.

Khes is one of the few household articles to have survived the rapid transformation that twentieth century has brought to the villages of India.The brides mother takes extra care in weaving the khes right from the beginning till the end as the dowry will be a lifelong possession of the daughter who will carry it to her husbands house in a sinduk.She also nourishes her daughter who is one day taken by the suitor along with the khes. It is therefore compared to the daughter and the love that the mother shares for both. Khes is thus, symbolically infused with life.

Design: Velvet cloth with golden border.

The khes/uparna is traditionally used for the shringar (adorning) of gods and goddess statues during festivals. It serves as a decorative cloth that enhances the visual appeal of the deities, making the worship experience more vibrant and meaningful. By draping the khes over the shoulders of the idols, it symbolizes respect and devotion, enriching the spiritual atmosphere.

To maintain the beauty and durability of the khes/uparna, it is recommended to hand wash it in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals as they can damage the intricate patterns and colors. Additionally, air drying in a shaded area will help preserve its texture and prevent fading from direct sunlight.

Yes, the khes/uparna can also be used as a decorative throw or coverlet in your home. Its unique patterns and vibrant colors make it a versatile accessory for various occasions, such as weddings or festive gatherings. Additionally, it can be a beautiful piece to display in your living space, adding a touch of traditional elegance.

Khes is traditionally made from cotton, silk, or a blend of both, which contributes to its durability and unique texture. The use of high-quality materials ensures that the khes/uparna not only looks beautiful but also withstands regular use. The intricate weaving techniques employed in its creation result in striking patterns that are both artistic and functional.

The khes/uparna has deep cultural roots, originating from the Sindh province and later being embraced in various regions of India, particularly Punjab. Historically, it was used as a significant part of a bride's trousseau, symbolizing tradition and heritage. Today, it remains an important element in religious and cultural ceremonies, reflecting the rich craftsmanship and history of the region.


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