Thursday, June 11, 2020

Kempu Stone Jewellery - South Indian Special

Kempu Stone Jewellery - South Indian Special


 

What is Kemp Stone ?

Kemp is just another name for Burmese Ruby or Kucha Kal and it denotes the scarlet colour. Kempu also means read in Telugu and kannada. These unique red and green colour stones are used in creating dazzling designs of haaram, rakodi, oddiyanam, necklace and jhumkas.


Temple jewellery or Kemp Jewellery ?


These Kempu stone studded jewellery were Originally crafted to adorn the Indian royalty who then donated them to temples, these were later worn on temple idols and temple dancers.  The reason for them also know as Temple jewellery is that we can see them in many temples statues and idols being decorated with gold jewellery studded with Kemp, Diamond and other precious stones.

Dance Jewellery

 Temple jewellery are also now days popularly used in Bharathanatyam and Kuchipudi dancers.  Gold plated jewellery and Imitation stone Kemp jewellery are in vogue due to the wide variety of designs, affordable price and availability.


 Temple jewellery - Vadaamalar Online


The most popular temple jewellery are addikai (choker necklace) , Maalai (necklace), haaram (long necklace), Rakodi (hair brooch ), Jhumki earring, Nethi Chutti (Tikka), Matti (Earring chain)


Kemp stone Maalai (Short Necklace ) designs - 



 Kempu stone Nethi Chutti (Tikka) -


 

Kempu stone Haaram -


Kempu Addika / Choker

 

Kemp Rakodi jewellery

Temple jewellery hair piece

Kemp Kamal Mattal


Kemp Peacock Mattal Ear Chain

 

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Barathanatyam Kuchipudi Kemp Jewellery Sets

Temple Jewellery Sets for Bharathanatyam and Kuchipudi dances

Traditional South Indian Bridal Jewellery Sets

Bride in Stunning Traditional South Indian Jewellery - Indian Jewellery Designs

South Indian bridal jewellery ensemble includes a wide variety of necklaces, earrings, rings, pendants, bracelets



https://www.vadaamalar.com/jewelry/temple-jewelry.html 

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Mugappu Chains Indian Pendants

Mugappu Attached Chains

Mugappu is a pendant design which is placed on the side of the chain. The pendants come in various sizes and shapes. Gold chain and gold plated chains have Moppu designs on them. These chains have gained popularity today because the pendants are prominently visible when the chain is worn on a saree.

The Mangalsutra or Thirumanglayam chains also carry these side pendants or muappu. These pendants are highlighted with ruby, emerald and diamond stones. These are some of the most popular mugappu designs of today.

Side pendant / Moppu Designs - buy online

Peacock Design



Flower Design Chain Mugappu



Goddess Lakshmi Design Mugappu Chain





Retta pattai Moppu Chain / Double Chain Pendants

Ball Design Mugappu Pendant and Chain





Step Chain with Double Pendants


Side pendant / Moppu Designs - buy online