Burnt Maroon Laxmi Shree Yantra Sambalpuri Silk Saree

Sambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics from GI (Geographical Indications) document says that Tie & Dye weaving in western Odisha came into existence during 600 BC. In traditional handwoven ikat or baandha, one of warp/weft is tied and dyed prior to weaving (single ikat) or both warp and weft are tie-dyed before weaving (double ikat). Weavers are distributed in Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Nuapada & Sambalpur and some parts of Dhenkanal, Kalahandi, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda districts where Meher community reside. For weaving, traditional pit loom with throw/fly shuttle technique is used. Varieties are Sonepuri, Pasapali, Bomkai, Sachipar, Bichitrapuri, Bapta (Cotton & Silk mixed) etc, sarees.

This beautiful natural dye Sambalpuri Bandha Silk Saree with 'Sree' in Odia woven all over body alongwith Paada (Laxmi Feet) and Padma (Lotus), is a most exclusive one. The anchal is such a magnificent one with Lotuses, jhoti, elephants and Shree mantra woven on it. It is an absolute showstopper!  Dedicated to Mahalakshmi Maa specially for Margasira Gurubar celebrations, this unique saree is a must have in the wardrobe.