Dolabedi Cotton

Dolabedi is a beautiful jala and dobby technique saree, done mostly using silk but in Sambalpur & Sonepur side, cotton is also used and beautiful cotton dolabedi sarees are woven. These sarees have captured imaginations of worldwide handloom saree lovers for their exquisite work. 'Dolabedi' is the raised platform with an arch located outside the outer compound wall of the main Temple, to which the deities Dolagobinda (Lord Jagannath's representative Deity), Bhudevi and Sreedevi are taken in a 'Dola Jatra' procession during festivitiy at Puri called 'Dola Purnima' or 'Holi'!

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