Celebrate Sawan with the Spring of Gifts from Aapno Store.

Shravan Mahina, or Sawan Month, is one of the holiest Hindu months and is dedicated to Lord Shiva in North India. Shravan month is filled with auspicious days and numerous rituals are observed in the month. The Shravan Month 2011 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North Indiabegins on July 16 and ending date is August 13. Mondays in Shravan month which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and many people observe the famous Shravan Somvar Vrat. The famous teej festival is also observed in this sacred month. The married woman adorn themselves with solah shringaar, new jewellery lehariya saree, lacquer bangles and a like. At the time of Teej, certain rituals and customs are followed by women so as to be blessed by Goddess Parvati. Married women return back to their parents house to celebrate the festival . It is considered very auspicious for married and engaged women to receive Teej gifts from their parents-in-law and to be parents-in-law. Future in-laws of engaged girls gift them 'Shrinjhara' (a gift pack) which consists of henna, lac bangles, a special laheria dress and ghewar (a sweet dish). Other gifts are also received by women from their relatives and in-laws. Aapno Store being a rajasthani traditional store takes special care during this season of festival by offering all the products required during these festivals. We believe in serving those who are away from their family and wish to send their love in the form of gifts and goodies. With the help of Aapno Store online shopping you can send or receive all the rajasthani traditional stuff like Lehariya dupatta/saree, Bandhni, lacquer bangle, jewellery and gifts in just one click. The distance would never come in between your love, care and affection when you trust Aapno Store for all your shopping needs. www.aapnostore.com

Leheriya Sarees

Lahariya is the main attire of women of Jaipur especially in monsoon season during mid-July to august as it depicts the traditional aspect of Jaipur. Leheriya saris are the special part of Jaipuri sarees; which are available in various colors and printed designs.

It is usually worn in saavan utsav in rainy season. The design is like waves that are similar to the wind waves that flow in the monsoon season. Rajasthan produces a huge variety of colorful leheriya sarees, from geometrical patterns, flowers in colours deliberately contrasted with the background colour. The lehriya is an entire line of cloth which is dyed in different colours.

Lehriya sarees have been an all time fascination of women and monsoon is the best time to add more collection to your wardrobe from your very own Aapno Store.