Embrace the Lakshmi in you with latest Tant Cotton Sarees from AMMK
With Durga Puja ending, the people of Kolkata as well as the rest of India have already started preparing for the celebration of Lakshmi Puja. According to the mythology, Lakshmi is the daughter of ‘Maa Durga’, and the goddess of prosperity and wealth. Lakshmi Puja is held mostly in people’s own houses where they invite their family relatives and close friends to also take part in the puja rituals. It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi visits her devotees in their homes and bestow prosperity and blessings upon them. The day of Lakshmi Puja is very auspicious, people thoroughly clean their houses and dress traditionally in the honor of welcoming Goddess Lakshmi to their house and what better way, for the women, to show their ethnic side than wearing a beautiful tant saree from the house of Adi Mohini Mohan Kanjilal.
A Tant saree or a Tant cotton saree is not just any saree, it is a massive emotion to the Bengali women. The sarees have been a part of the Bengali culture and tradition for a very long period of time and continues to do so which makes them very special. It is a very proud moment for a woman when she drapes a tant saree for the first time. Tant sarees or as the Bengalis like to say, ‘tant-er’ saree, holds so much importance in a Bengali household that it gets passed down generation after generation. A particular form of this saree, the Benarasi tant saree, is also famous as bridal wear which Bengali brides often wear on their wedding day.
As the name suggest, Bengali tant sarees are mainly made from cotton, which is produced locally. They are lightweight, airy in texture and very comfortable to wear. The sarees feature a broad border with very intricate embroideries and beautiful patterns inspired from Indian history and nature like royal palaces, temples, half-moon, stars, birds, elephants, fish scales, flowers, etc. There are many forms of a tant cotton saree according to the places where they are weaved. The most famous of them are Shantipuri or Fulia tant sarees, Dhaniakhali, Begumpur, Kalna, and Atpur. Shantipuri or Fullia sarees are the finest of them of all, the best Bengali tant sarees comes from here. The best part of these sarees is that they are perfect for the Indian climate and goes well with any occasion or festival be it a puja, outing or office meeting. So, this Lakshmi puja wear your heritage and culture by donning a tant saree from the brand Adi Mohini Mohan Kanjilal.
Adi Mohini Mohan Kanjilal is one of the oldest and leading brands in India. Based in Kolkata, West Bengal, AMMK has been providing authentic and best quality sarees to its customers for more than three decades now. We are also a globally acknowledged brand as they provide international shipping and delivery. We are offering a large collection of beautiful tant cotton sarees at exclusive prices. Check out our website now!