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2. Nose chain - Wikipedia

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   Women in India have been wearing them since before 6th century. It can be evidently seen in many Indian sculptures. [1] It is especially significant during wedding ceremonies. Hindu tradition dictates that on the wedding night, the bride wears a nose chain which is hooked by a chain to either the earring or hair. The nose chain is worn by women ...

3. Sehra (headdress) - Wikipedia

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   They are intended to ward off the evil eye. Secondly, the bride and groom are not supposed to see each other before their wedding ceremony. Therefore, a sehra solved the purpose of hiding the groom’s face, whereas the bride covered her face with a ghunghat or pallu. [4] They are more prominently worn in North India than in other parts of the ...

4. Gajra - Wikipedia

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   Indian Ladies with Gajra during religious Function A Gajra is a flower garland that is worn by South Asian women during festive occasions, weddings, or as part of everyday traditional attire. They are made usually of varies types of jasmine flowers but rose , crossandra and barleria are also widely used in gajras. [ 1 ]

5. Indian wedding clothes - Wikipedia

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   In Indian culture, the wedding dress of the bride comes from the groom's side as a shagun. Red is considered to be the most auspicious color among Hindus. While the sari is preferred as the bridal dress in South India , West , East India , traditional wear such as the mekhela sador is preferred in North-east India and brides of the North of ...

6. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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   Jadanagam used to tie the hair band from back side. Pattam, tied by both bride and groom during wedding on their forehead. KandasaramVinthasaram and Kechaparam are tied on the braid. Thirugupoo, round ornament with screw like back used to wore on the backhead in the center. Kunjam, women ties it at the end of braid. It stimulate long hair growth.

7. Ghoonghat - Wikipedia

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   A Hindu woman with a ghoonghat veil. A ghoonghat (ghunghat, ghunghta, ghomta, orhni, odani, laaj, chunari, jhund, kundh) is a headcovering or headscarf, worn primarily in the Indian subcontinent, by some married Hindu, Jain, and Sikh women to cover their heads, and often their faces.