{"product_id":"exclusive-pasapalli-mulberry-pata-silk-saree-heritage-checkered-ikat-with-classic-anchal-copy","title":"EXCLUSIVE Pasapalli Mulberry Pata Silk Saree – Heritage Checkered Ikat with Classic Anchal","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eStep into the world of Odisha’s royal handloom legacy with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eHandloom Khandua Mulberry Silk (Pata) Saree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e, exquisitely crafted in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eply Dongoria weaving style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e. This masterpiece features a luxurious black body adorned with delicate butis in subtle, multicolored accents—each motif meticulously woven to create a refined, sophisticated look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eThe highlight of this saree is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eexclusive Dongoria Bird Anchal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e, showcasing vibrant, multicolored bird motifs arranged in striking horizontal panels. These birds, woven using traditional tie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003edye bandha techniques, symbolize beauty, grace, and the cultural richness of tribal Dongoria craftsmanship. The pallu bursts with color, bordered by classic geometric ikat lines, blending heritage with contemporary elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eThe use of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003epure mulberry silk in 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Cambria Math';\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eply construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e gives the saree a dense, heavy, luxurious drape that flows beautifully while maintaining durability, shape, and sheen for years. This saree comes with a matching blouse piece, completing the ensemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.5pt;\"\u003ePerfect for weddings, celebrations, cultural gatherings, or for collectors of authentic Odia handloom, this saree is a true heirloom creation.\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eSaree Color: Black body \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eFabric: 4-Ply Pure Mulberry Silk (Khandua Pata)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eWash Care: Dry Clean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eBrand: SUTA-SAGA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eProduct category: Khandua Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eLength: 6.25 Metres (including blouse)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eModel's blouse is for display only; a running blouse piece is included. For a bold look, try pairing this saree with a contrast blouse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eSlight color variations are to be expected and are a characteristic feature of authentic, hand-dyed textiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003ePlease embrace the slight irregularities of this handwoven drape, as the true beauty of handloom lies in its unique imperfections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eDigital Representation: We use AI technology to showcase the styling potential of this saree. The fabric and details are 100% true to the actual product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory of the Khandua Silk Saree\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1. Divine Origins (12th Century)\u003c\/span\u003e Originating in the 12th Century, the Khandua saree is linked to the poet \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eJayadev\u003c\/span\u003e. He wove verses of his epic \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eGita Govinda\u003c\/span\u003e into silk as an offering to Lord Jagannath. This tradition survives today as the \"Kenduli Khandua,\" a ritual cloth inscribed with lyrics that is worn by the deities every night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e2. Royal Patronage (18th Century)\u003c\/span\u003e The craft was formalized around \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1719 AD\u003c\/span\u003e by \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKing Ramachandra Dev II\u003c\/span\u003e of Puri. He issued a royal decree appointing weavers from \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNuapatna\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManiabandha\u003c\/span\u003e as \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSevakas\u003c\/span\u003e (servitors), mandated to supply silk for the temple, thus securing the art form's future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e3. Distinct Weaving Clusters\u003c\/span\u003e Production is centered in two villages with unique histories:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eNuapatna:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Home to Hindu weavers who are the primary suppliers for the Jagannath Temple rituals.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eManiabandha:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Historically a Buddhist settlement; weavers here (the Saraka community) blend Buddhist aesthetics (like elephant motifs) with Hindu traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e4. Design \u0026amp; Technique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMeaning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \"Khandua\" refers to cloth worn on the lower body.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e It uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eSingle Ikat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e (Bandha), where threads are tie-dyed before weaving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Designs are auspicious, featuring the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eNabagunjara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e (a nine-animal mythical creature), elephants, lions, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eKumbha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e (temple borders).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eColors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Traditionally uses Red, Yellow, and Orange; black and blue are strictly avoided in ritual contexts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e5. Modern Status\u003c\/span\u003e Today, the Khandua Pata is a \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGI-tagged\u003c\/span\u003e textile, protecting its authenticity. It has evolved from purely sacred cloth to the quintessential \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ebridal saree\u003c\/span\u003e for Odia weddings, symbolizing tradition and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soumyashri Sambhalpuri Vastra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46016655032491,"sku":null,"price":17730.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/4729\/3611\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_j59odyj59odyj59o.png?v=1767498477","url":"https:\/\/sutasaga.com\/en-ae\/products\/exclusive-pasapalli-mulberry-pata-silk-saree-heritage-checkered-ikat-with-classic-anchal-copy","provider":"SUTA-SAGA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}