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ZARIPALLU

We at ZARIPALLU trek through meadows of BANARAS's rich HERITAGE and ART bringing you the   grandeur of Banaras's Handlooms in the modern and global Indian woman's wardrobe. 

ZARIPALLU believes in holistic integration between our TRADITION and TREND. We endeavour to bring the best-woven stories from the bustling handlooms and the busy 

 

'BANARAS'

 Varanasi is considered to have been built by Lord Shiva approximately 5000 years ago. Also, this is one of many twelve Jyotirlingas; the town has always been a centre of religion and spiritualism.!!

 

 Also called Kashi or Banaras or Benaras, this holy city is found in the southeastern area of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It rests on the left bank of the sacred river Ganga (Ganges) and is among the seven sacred spots for Hindus.

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It is the holy shrine of Lord Kashi Vishwanath, a manifestation of Lord Shiva and was here that Gautam Buddha came to be.

Varanasi is probably one of many few holy cities that enjoys a revered position among devouts of Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Over the years, the city of Varanasi has got several sobriquets, ‘the city of temples ‘, ‘the city of lights’ and the ‘city of knowledge ‘.


History of Banaras is incomplete without Banarasi Sarees..

 The saree is the national dress for Indian women and it’s a very important part of the women’s life.   The history of Indian sarees dates back to the Hindu mythology of Ramayana in the 1000 to 300 B.C. Banarasi silk was introduced to India by the Mughal Empire with its intricate weaving and designing craftsmanship. The Banarasi silk today has a mixture of two different cultures, the Mughals and Indian. 

 The Banarasi sarees made in Varanasi  are one of the finest traditional sarees in India,  due to its rich weaving art and embroidery makes them ideal for parties, festivals, and weddings. 

 The many varieties of Banarasi silk saree are organza, satin borders, jangla, Brocades, Tanchoi, cutwork, and Resham butidar that have interesting designs of animals, birds, floral, fruit, human figures, and geometric patterns.  

 These traditional and stunning Banarasi silk sarees are recognized globally due to the unique patterns and intricate designs made on the sarees. Bollywood celebrities and popular personalities are now wearing Banarasi sarees for weddings, special occasions, or functions. The Banarasi saree is a must-have in the wardrobe.