EMBRACE THE LAKSHMI IN YOU WITH A TRADITIONAL SILK SAREE DRAPE

Silk Sarees - Timeless Drape

Except for the cool showers that come with the monsoon season, July and August

are loaded with festivals every year. As the name implies, “Varamahalakshmi” is

the Goddess of Blessings and is one of the most important festivals in India,

especially in the South part of India. This pooja is done to earn the blessings of

Goddess Lakshmi. It is believed that when pleased,Goddess Lakshmi showers

her devotees with prosperity and good fortune. Significance of Varamahalakshmi Festival

Since shravana month has begun and the arrival of the Varamahalakshmi festival

soon, demand for silk sarees would go up from usual. For those who are not aware

of what Varamahalakshmi pooja is, it is the most auspicious festival celebrated by

the population of south India. The married woman pays their respect to the goddess

Mahalakshmi by offering her a pooja. The Lakshmi idol is presented with a silk saree,

money and traditional food. It is believed that worshipping Goddess Lakshmi on this

respective day is equal to worshipping Ashtalakshmi (8 Lakshmi). On this day, a

married woman observes fasting until they finish the pooja. Every year the

Varalakshmi vratham is observed in the Sravana month.

Vrata and rituals for Varalakshmi Pooja

On this auspicious day, the woman takes an early bath and crafts a wonderful

Lotus rangoli design in the allotted worship area, which includes a Kalash portraying

Goddess Lakshmi. The consecrated Kalasha made of metal, copper, or silver,

designed affectionately with saree, gold gems, and blossoms are loaded up with

rice and are meticulously embellished with new betel or leaves, sweets, and

savouries.

So, on such an auspicious day, why not spare time for yourselves anddress up to

look pretty and presentable. A pure silk saree would be a perfect choice for this

festival as silk sarees depict traditionality and elegance. Kanchipuram or soft silk

are the saree in this aspect and is the most adorned kind. Although, there are

numerous kinds of silk sarees, these two kinds are popular among south Indian

women. Silk sarees are perfect for all occasions that call for a traditional look.

It is always tricky to find a good quality silk sarees as there are toomany sellers

and manufacturers selling them. But to find the authentic one at the right price is

most important. Samyakk showcases an assorted collection of silk sarees like

Kanchipuram silk, soft silk, Banarasi silk, Tussar silk, Uppada silk, Patola silk,

Gadwal silk, Kalamkari hand-painted silk , Venkatgiri silk and many more,

handpicked directly from the authentic weavers. Explore the new arrivals in the

silk saree category both at our retail store and online to enrich your festivity

traditionally and gracefully. Log on to www.samyakk.com and find the best of your

choice with free shipping charges and safe payment modes.

Happy Varamahalakshmi!