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Rajasthani Mehendi Designs are More Popular Among Indian Women

Rajasthani Mehendi Designs are More Popular Among Indian Women

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Mehndi is also called heena plays a very important role in skin decoration for women.
It is mostly used in wedding functions like huldi, engagement ceremony and also on some religion functions. Day by day it is much admired in festivals like deshera, divali, ganapati festival and family get-togethers. Now tatoos is very popular funda for women and are available in various types like Arabic, Rajasthani etc.

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rajasthan-mehndi-designs

From the earliest time Rajasthan is believe as the symbol of culture and tradition. Before partition Rajasthan has its own culture and after partition, it maintains and keeps its culture in its ancient purity. In India and Pakistan use of Mehndi is very famous. At every ceremony like Birthday and other festival or on wedding day, girls apply different design of Mehndi on their hands. The Rajasthani Mehndi Designs for hands are heavy compared to other designs and mostly girls like to apply Rajasthani Mehndi Designs on their hands at their wedding day.

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In the past Mehandi paste was generally applied on the skin by using match sticks, but in the modern age match sticks are replaced by the plastic cone or a paint brush. Once all the things are ready, than a fantasy of delightful patterns are created.

 

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Arabic-Hand-Mehndi-Design on back Hands

It is believed that Simple Rajasthani Mehndi Designs good luck and auspiciousness to the family. It symbolizes prosperity and good luck. Today even the international tourists yield to the temptation of mehndi. Many foreign females could be seen in Rajasthan sitting patiently to have that ideal motif of mehndi designs on their hands. It is said that the tradition of henna incepted in Egypt for coloring fingertips, palms, nails, hands and the soles of the feet.

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Although there is a huge variety of patterns, the one called chowk- literally meaning a courtyard, is amongst the most popular with the womenfolk. There are different types of patterns and designs used at the time of various festive occasions. Therefore, there is a specific design of chowk for the Gangaur – dance festival, another for Holi, and yet another for the Teej and other festivals. Amongst other favorites is chopper design, representation of a game, played by throwing dice and is symbolic of conjugal love.

Beejani or Pankhi, yet another fabulous pattern, meaning a hand-fan, a typical design for the summers and not to overlook the famous lahriya pattern, which literally means a wave or a ripple, it is the most admired pattern in the rainy seasons.

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