Janhiphuliya Red Border Khandua Silk Saree Sherwani reflected in their occupations and

reflected in their occupations and craftsmanship

a traditional pit loom using the throw or fly shuttle technique is employed

which would otherwise take up a lot of time and difficult simultaneous usage of hands and legs of the weavers leading to much higher cost of the same fabric

Commonly used as an Angavastra during puja

we made customised tops from our fabrics

Janhiphuliya Red Border Khandua Silk Saree Sherwani reflected in their occupations andKhandua Facts from GI (Geographical Indications) Document: Origin of Khandua traces back to 12th Century AD and it is closely associated with Lord Jagannath Temple rituals at Puri, Odisha. Khandua is the Weave of the single largest cluster in Odisha at Nuapatna. Here, 10,000 weavers are present with approximately 6000 looms. The Weaves varieties are Nabarangi, Tarabali, Gitagobinda Bastra etc. Common Motifs are jhoti,Star, temple, conch, rudrakshya,