Being a beautiful bride is the dream of every Marathi mulgi. On her special occasion, she wants to look stunningly beautiful to chase the limelight and blow her groom’s heart. We have different styles of intricate designs on the market to make the bride stand out. But nothing can beat the charm of traditional gold jewellery.
The enchanting Maharashtrian bridal jewellery can take you to the era of Pethawas and Marathas, reflecting the opulence and intricate craftsmanship of that golden age. Every piece of Maharashtrian traditional jewellery reflects the essence of culture across the state. When the bride gets ready in her Paithani or Nauvari saree with all the traditional gold jewellery of Maharashtra, she represents her cultural heritage and embodies the timeless elegance of Maharashtrian traditions.
The charm of Maharashtrian traditional jewellery is famous among celebrities as well. Many of them have worn the traditional gold jewellery of Maharashtra with Paithani in leaf green, aubergine, or golden yellow to make a statement.
If you are also interested in knowing the names of exquisite Maharashtrian bridal jewellery, you are in the right place. Let us know their traditional names in detail so that you can effortlessly purchase them from your favorite Maharashtrian jewelers.
1. Nath
The nose pin, also known as the Guccedar nath or Brahmani nath, is one of the most important pieces of Maharashtrian jewellery. It is made of gold, pearls, and beads in the form of cashews, making it unique from other jewellery pieces.
2. Thushi
The intricate design of Thushi, the most famous gold necklace in Maharashtra, is made with gold beads and an adjustable dori. It is an important piece of Maharashtrian bridal jewelry, as the gold seeds signify that the bride is always blessed with food.
3. Kolhapuri Saaj
This necklace is as good as the gold mangalsutra. Originating from the belts of Kolhapur and the southern part of Maharashtra, this necklace is very special. It is a long necklace with 21 carved leaves, in which 10 leaves symbolize ten avatars of Lord Vishnu, 8 pendants are for ashtamangal, 2 have rubies and emeralds, and one is the taviz that protects the couple from evil eyes.
4. Mohan Mala
Crafted from strands of gleaming gold beads, this Maharashtrian jewelry piece exudes elegance and versatility and is designed to be worn in two or three layers.
5. Mundavlya
It is a unisex ornament made of a string of pearls made of gold beads. Both the bride and the groom wear it on their foreheads to conceal their faces during wedding ceremonies.
6. Jodvi
It is the toe ring gifted to the bride by her mother-in-law to welcome her into her new household.
7. Kudya
These are the traditional gold earrings of Maharashtra that enhance the bride’s sense of style when worn with the perfect attire.
8. Gold Mangalsutra
Indian weddings are incomplete without the gold mangalsutra. It is a sacred thread that symbolizes the love and commitment of the couple to each other.
For more information on authentic Maharashtrian bridal jewellery, visit the most famous jeweler in Maharashtra, Waman Hari Pethe Sons, and choose the perfect pieces for your wedding.