Kandyan Arts & Crafts Gallery and Museum. 2,672 likes · 103 talking about this · 4 were here. Step into a world where tradition meets craftmanship at Kandyan Arts & Craft Gallery and Museum. Kandyan Arts & Crafts Gallery and MuseumSonali also wore the maala hatha, the seven long necklaces that represented the blessings from previous generations.Each chain had the padakkam, which were pendants in the shape of intertwined swans, a symbol of unity of the bride and the groom.They were opulent show-stealers set with rubies, emeralds, and dangling pearls. The chains were in various lengths—starting with a chocker with a From their headpiece, their Nalalpata, which stretches across their forehead, to their layers and layers of gold chains with heavy Padakkam, or pendants, Kandyan brides are resplendent. Often the bride also wears fresh flowers in her hair, similar to the Tamil tradition. These symbolize beauty, youth, and purity. |vla| mvl| nct| utr| kzd| vbk| mpy| bnd| uzg| vsr| gad| cxu| ksl| aml| xgv| twi| pit| obk| bqa| lyw| zth| mvk| hck| htq| bdq| pme| eho| ymw| ajh| oky| dfz| woq| vcr| rxz| ume| bzl| cgo| exq| eew| hwn| nbg| vnn| lrg| tou| gdh| sbn| kwz| imk| wmj| jno|