Mehandi – Heena
Everyone have its own perceive to understood the fashion. there is different meanings or words in this English language. Mahanadi is one of them. It’s considering the sign of “beauty”.
What is Mehndi:-
mehndi is derivative from mehndi tree called Lawsonia Inermis. Mehndi is ( paste made from the powdered dried leaves of the mehndi plant) that is bought in a cone-shaped tube and is made into designs for men and women. mehandi is a extract form of natural heena to decorate hands. mehndi is use to cool down the body. its gave air conditioning effect to body. but now a days mehandi is use for decorating purpose. It gave red color on body . in india mehndi is used by women’s to decorate her self on some special occasions. mehndi is combination of fashion and tradition.
Use of Mehndi:-
women use mehndi for festive occasions, such as weddings, religious events and traditional ceremonies .In indian culture mehndi has an important part of all the celebrations. Weddings are incomplete without beautiful mehendi clad hands of the bride .Muslims of Indian subcontinent also apply Mehndi during their festivals .it help the nations to come near each other. mehandi is an imporant part of indian culture. A Tradisnal look is incomplet without using mehandi.
How to use or apply mendhi:-
Now a day’s ready-made cones are the most popular method of mendhi paste application. cone are made of plastic rolled. similar to a cake decorating tube. With A hole at end. You can made fine line design by using cone. with this cone you should design any type of art work at hands or feet.
Color of mendhi:-
For dark color of mendhi we can apply many thinks .some people use natural mendhi for color but now the time there are so many substance are available at market. like mendhi oil also use alcohol based lotion if your skin is oily. and some natural abstracts are also apply on mendhi such like sugar and lemon juice etc.
Type of mehndi designs:-
there are different type of mehandi desings are populoar today. mehandi is categorized in different parts such as Arabic mehndi designs, Indian mehndi designs, and Pakistani mehndi designs.
INDIAN MEHANDI:- indian mehandi designs are a complex pattern of peacocks, flowers, along with various other unique curls and curves, without leaving much space in between
ARABIC MEHANDI:- Arabic Mehendi designs are more like decorative outlines than filled patterns. Much simpler than Indian designs.
PAKISTANI MEHANDI:- These are a combination of Indian and Arabic designs . You will observe the right balance of geometric, flowery elements in the design
INDO ARABIC MEHANDI:- The Arabic style outline is filled in with delicate, traditional Indian patterns and shapes.
MOROCCON MEHANDI:-Moroccan henna designs are more geometric in nature unlike flowery patterns.
GLITTER MEHANDI:-Accentuated with sparkles it is one of the latest trends in mehndi. A trend favoured by the fashion forward
MUGHALI MEHANDI:- It is the oldest and most traditional form of mehndi.
Very neat and detailed Mughali mehndi has a distinctive style where every single curl and dot is accentuated boldly.
BRIDAL MEHANDI:-in bridal mehndi lots of motifs, patterns, flowers, veins from top to bottom this designs are called bridal mehndi.
MULTI COLOUR MEHANDI DESIGN:- This design Looks fashionable, and trendy by applying multi-colored mehndi.
Different assumption for mehndi
Every civilization has its on definition which is related to mendhi. At different place mehndi is use as different ways.
RAJESTHAN:-Intricate patterns of mehndi are typically applied to brides before wedding ceremonies. The groom is also painted in some parts of Rajasthan.
ASSAM:- Apart from marriage, In Assam, it is extensively used by unmarried women during Rongali. but there are no restrictions on its use by married women.
PAKISTAN:-The Muslim tradition and religion makes the use of henna compulsory.
ASIAN COUNTRY:-In Asian countries like India and Pakistan the bridegrooms are also decorated by Mehndi.
MOROCCO:-In Morocco the Henna ritual is performed during the 7th month of pregnancy.
KUWAIT:-In Kuwait, UAE and some other countries the Mehndi rasm is celebrated few days before the wedding ceremony.