VASANTASENA DIWALI Styling tip: Pair it with

Styling tip: Pair it with a contrasting vintage saree from our collection and watch how all eyes find their way to you

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that warm golden-yellow Varma used repeatedly to suggest both nature’s abundance and spiritual significance

The saree has a gorgeous simple pallu in rani pink with zari lines on it and a contrast rani pink blouse with a zari border

Pooja in a gorgeous orange Kanjeevaram pure silk saree with a gold zari border with rudraksham and a dark green selvedge

VASANTASENA DIWALI Styling tip: Pair it withIn a palace chamber where silk curtains and patterned carpets map out territories, Raja Ravi Varma painted Vasantasena at the crossroads of convention and courage. Vasantasena was a woman who commanded the world on her own terms. A celebrated courtesan and patron of the arts, she could have chosen any powerful suitor who came her way. Yet she chose Charudatta, a man with nothing but integrity, who had given away his wealth to those in need. Varma