Temple Jewellery

13 products

13 products


Temple JewelleryThe intricate work and minutest detailing is refined example of temple Jewelry in the history of Indian craftsmanship. Temple jewelry was innovated in 9th century and considered to be the best art of Chola dynasty.  The beginning: - The history of India considered temple Jewelry as one of the sacred art. Initially it was being worn by various deities. Later the legacy passed on to royal families and in present times it is embarked as beautiful sign of fashion. The precised art and styles even in bridal sets are available on online stores. The skill developed of this design developed in south India and later it spread like wild fire. At the earlier stage only few artisans had the skill in making of this jewelry. At initial phase of time, real gems were used with the uncut version on the gold jewelry. In the present times, Imitation jewelry is used to give that perfect cost effective look.  In the earlier stages the whole set of temple jewelry was regarded as mark of respect and elegance. Initially the dancers of Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi used to wear temple jewelry. They used to consider this form of jewelry as blessing. In the present times, many women prefer wearing earrings for ethnic charm and elegance.