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Big Mahari Haram | Original temple jewellery | Haram | TJSK25
₹76,000
(Inclusive of all taxes · billed in ₹ INR)
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Why Dancers Love This
- ✦Handcrafted Original Temple Jewellery
- ✦Premium Kemp Stones & Antique Gold Finish
- ✦Stays Secure Through Every Aramandi & Adavu
- ✦Perfect for Arangetram & Stage Performances
The intricate arrangement of four pearl strands, punctuated by the heart-shaped and square motifs brimming with deep red Kemp spinels, instantly signifies the ceremonial grandeur of this Mahari Haram. This piece isn't just an accessory; it's a testament to the enduring artistry of original temple jewellery, meticulously crafted to grace significant life events and classical dance performances. Since 1967, Shanthi Tailors has understood the weight and beauty such pieces carry, dressing generations for their most memorable occasions.
A Legacy of Adornment for the Dancer & Devotee
This exquisite long necklace, known traditionally as a Mahari Haram, is designed to command attention, whether under the bright lights of an Arangetram stage or within the sacred ambiance of a temple. Its substantial presence and detailed workmanship make it a focal point for any classical dancer's ensemble, particularly for Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi, where authentic temple designs are paramount. For devotees, it offers a tangible connection to heritage, perfect for spiritual ceremonies or grand family celebrations.
Crafted for Enduring Splendor
The centerpiece, featuring a finely sculpted deity figure enveloped by a halo of red and green Kemp stones and delicate pearl drops, reflects centuries of South Indian design philosophy. Each stone is a premium spinel, chosen for its vibrant hue and lasting brilliance, set against a base of pure silver that is meticulously covered with real gold leaf. This traditional 'gold-leafed' technique ensures a rich, warm glow that mimics solid gold, providing both durability and the revered aesthetic required for authentic temple jewellery. The adjustable reddish-brown dori allows for versatile styling and comfortable wear.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Jewellery Type | Mahari Haram (Long Necklace) |
| Base Metal | Silver Base and Gold Leaved |
| Stones | Premium Kemp (Spinels - Red, Green, Clear) |
| Embellishments | Pearls |
| Design Motif | Traditional Temple, Deity Figure |
| Adjustability | Adjustable Dori (Thread) |
| Occasion | Arangetram, Bharatanatyam, Classical Dance, Weddings, Temple Wear |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; store in airtight box |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this Mahari Haram suitable for a Bharatanatyam Arangetram?
A: Absolutely. This Big Mahari Haram is an original temple jewellery piece, featuring the traditional silver base with gold leaf and premium Kemp stones. Its grandeur and authentic design make it highly suitable and often preferred for an Arangetram, providing the classic, regal look that is essential for classical dance performances. We've helped thousands of dancers choose their Arangetram jewellery over our 57 years.
Q: What are Kemp stones, and how durable are they?
A: Kemp stones are high-quality spinels, traditionally used in South Indian temple jewellery. They are known for their rich, vibrant colors – especially the deep reds and greens seen here – and their durability. With proper care, these stones will retain their luster for many years, making them a lasting investment, as many of our long-time customers can attest.
Q: How should I care for this gold-leafed temple jewellery?
A: To maintain the beauty of your silver gold-leafed Mahari Haram, avoid direct contact with perfumes, lotions, and water. After each use, gently wipe the jewellery with a soft, dry cloth to remove any moisture or oils. Store it in an airtight box or pouch, preferably away from humidity, to prevent tarnishing and preserve the gold leaf's shine. This method has kept our family's own heritage pieces gleaming for decades.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.
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