The saree depicted in the image is a stunning example of traditional Odisha craftsmanship, particularly showcasing the beauty of the Nabakothi pattern in an exquisite Ikat weave. The use of rich silk fabric, combined with intricate motifs of conch shells (sankha) and flowers, makes this saree a piece of art that blends cultural heritage with timeless elegance.
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The aanchal (pallu) of the saree, which draws immediate attention, is adorned with motifs of conch shells and stylized flowers, delicately woven to create a harmonious design. The presence of these motifs is significant in Odisha culture, where the conch shell represents purity and the flower symbolizes beauty and growth. Both motifs bring spiritual and aesthetic appeal to the saree. The intricacy with which these motifs are depicted highlights the skill involved in creating such a masterpiece using the Ikat technique.
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The Nabakothi pattern is the central design theme of this saree. "Nabakothi" literally translates to "nine boxes," with each box containing a specific motif of cultural or religious significance. This saree`s Nabakothi pattern features a variety of traditional motifs, including elephants, lions, flowers, kalashi (holy pots), conch shells, boats (boita), and other symbols that are deeply connected to Indian traditions and folklore. Each of these motifs represents specific values and is thought to bring good fortune and blessings to the wearer.
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The combination of these motifs in the Nabakothi pattern brings forth a vivid story of cultural identity, encapsulating the essence of auspiciousness and prosperity. The pattern also serves as a reminder of Odisha`s rich textile heritage, particularly its famous Ikat weaving technique.
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This special silk saree includes a blouse that matches perfectly, making it easy for the wearer to put together a stylish outfit. The blouse can be customized to either match the designs on the saree or create a unique look with simpler patterns, depending on what the person likes.
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In conclusion, this Ikat-woven Nabakothi pattern silk saree is more than just a piece of clothing—it is a representation of cultural symbolism and traditional craftsmanship. With its beautifully woven conch and flower motifs on the aanchal, and the Nabakothi design detailing auspicious symbols, this saree is perfect for festive occasions and traditional events.
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Care InstructionsTo preserve the saree's pristine condition and intricate detailing, it is recommended to dry clean only.
Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally wrapped in a muslin cloth or cotton saree cover to protect the delicate weave and ensure longevity.
There is slight color difference due to camera and lighting effects, we have made every effort to capture the most accurate photograph of the product from different angles.
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Product ID: 2826
Rs.30000.00 (USD405.41)
Condition New , In stock
(shipping +shipping tax extra)
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Testimonials
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Long term investment, I wore this saree once, and the compliments keep coming.
Vidya Uluvana,
Dubai, U.A.E.5 / 5 Stars -
I’m really happy with my choice of this saree, this saree is beautifully designed.
Deepa Sinha,
Delhi,5 / 5 Stars -
I bought it for a friend’s birthday, and she adored it! It’s soft and breathable, perfect for warm days!
Saraswati Vyas,
Jodhpur,5 / 5 Stars -
I felt connected to my culture, this saree is so elegant.
Hasmukh Prajapati,
Vadodara,5 / 5 Stars -
It felt like receiving a special gift,The colors are vibrant, and it makes me feel beautiful every time I wear it.
SANGHAMITRA MISHRA,
Bhubaneshwar,5 / 5 Stars -
I love how it enhances my overall look & it’s lightweight and easy to manage, but still looks so elegant and stylish!
Katherine Otto,
Kentucky, U.S.A.5 / 5 Stars -
Every stitch shows the dedication that went into creating this saree,This saree is perfect for traditional events.
PARTHA DATTA,
NJ, U.S.A.5 / 5 Stars -
It’s everything I was looking for and more,they blend beautifully and create a stunning effect!
Katherines Otto,
Kentucky, U.S.A.5 / 5 Stars -
I got great value for my money with this saree! This saree is so comfortable!
Raji Radhakrishnan,
East Mumbai,5 / 5 Stars -
The colors of this saree are lovely! The tanta(loom) work on this saree is lovely!
Sujata Patra,
Nashik,5 / 5 Stars -
I wore this saree to a cultural event, and it was perfect & This saree is beautifully crafted!
Bibhushri Guru,
Ghaziabad,5 / 5 Stars -
I felt vibrant and festive! The fabric is soft and comfortable, making it perfect for long events!
Seema Mohanty,
Bhubaneshwar,5 / 5 Stars -
You can tell a lot of care went into making it. This saree is both elegant and timeless.
Smita Sabharwal,
Hyderabad,5 / 5 Stars -
It’s easy to style and very comfortable! This saree has an elegant design that is perfect for any special occasion! 💯
Manju Goel,
Lucknow,5 / 5 Stars -
I can dress it up or down easily & It hugs my body perfectly!
Keya Ghosh,
Rourkela,5 / 5 Stars -
It was a hit, this saree is absolutely stunning.
Anurima Banerji,
Los Angeles, U.S.A.5 / 5 Stars -
I feel sophisticated every time I wear it! It’s stylish yet practical!
Suchit Das,
Bhubaneshwar,5 / 5 Stars -
It feels nice against my skin and flows beautifully,the intricate design on this saree is stunning!
Deepa Sinha,
Delhi,5 / 5 Stars -
I feel so good wearing it! There’s something for everyone!
Sohini Shaw,
Singapore, Singapore5 / 5 Stars -
They give it a unique look that I love & I wore this saree to a summer event, and it was perfect!
Savitri Rath,
Odisha,5 / 5 Stars
Rated 5/5 based on 20 customer reviews
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