Saturday, May 12, 2012

Diversities in Jewels according to the State Wise in India.



This article is updating of last article, which will be showing you the Jewellary varieties according to diversities of religion and states wise in India.
1.      Kashmir: The traditional jewelry of Kashmir is specially made of silver. The authentic and traditional Kashmiri jewelry comprise of the headpiece that is made of silver and has intricate designs made on the piece. The ethnic headpiece adorns the head of the Kashmiri women enhancing their beauty. Nose rings and studs are also popularly worn by the Kashmiri women. Heavy pendants hang from the silver chains that make the necklace of the Kashmiri women. Silver are usually heavily made and are shaped in the form of a bell. The azure transparent gem, sapphire is used in the necklaces and the ear rings. The tribal men & women wear a special circular type of ear ring called kUndalas.  The women folk love to wear nupura, which is a anklet. Women of Rajouri district wear a silver cap or crown on the head called as ‘chaunk phool’, under the veil. On fore head they waer tikka and nose ring called ballu.2.      Punjab : Men’s Sarpesh – the jeweled aigrette worn in front of the turban, Kutbiladar – an oval pendant worn over the forehead, Kalgi – Plume in jeweled setting, Mukat or Mutakh – a head dress worn by Hindus at weddings, Turah-I-marwarid – tassels of pearls worn on the turban
Ladak Traditional Jewellary

Women’sSisphul, chaunk or choti phul – a round boss worn on the hair over the forehead, it is cut or indented so as to resemble a gold flower like chrysanthemum. Mauli – a long chain made of rows of pearls separated by jeweled studs, about 8 inches long hanging from the head on one side. Sir mang – a pendant worn on the head by Hindus.
Gujarat
3.     4.      4. Assam; Some of the popular items  made of gold, of Assam jewellery are gam kharu, jon biri, keru, doog doogi, bangles, lokaparo, dhol biri and jethi poti among others. 






5.      Rajansthan: The Karanphool Jhumka (a bell shaped earring), Toti (parrot shaped earring), Lathan (grape) and Pipal Patti (heart shaped ornament) are the most common earrings worn by Rajasthani women. Necklaces are of varied types but the favorites are the Chandan Haar, the Mohanmala, the Champakali, the Adah, the Mohrun, the Tussi, the Jugnu and the Hansli. Rajasthani women adorn their arms with a bewildering range of amulets, bracelets, bangles and rings. Baju Bandh, Gokhru, Bala, Kada, Chuda and Hathpol are common bangles and bracelets while the Arsi, a ring is considered a must have for the newly wed bride6.      Maharashtra