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In this Saree Style, Saree covers upper body of women where they do not wear Blouse and the pallu of the saree is rotated around the neck and brought forward. In
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in India which is where it originated. This painting as a form of wall art was practiced widely throughout the region; the more recent development of painting on paper and canvas originated among the villages around
Madhubani, Begusarai, Darbhanga, Naugachia and it is these latter developments that
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on their Head. In ancient times there was no colour option in
Mithila, so the Maithil women wore white or yellow Saree with red Border but now they have a lot of variety and colour options and wear
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with lahthi in their hand which is
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which is the Symbol of
Passion, Love, Bravery and Courage are common clothing items for men. Men wear Gold Baali in their nose which symbolizes prosperity, happiness and wealth inspired by
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during Durga Puja and Kalipuja with Shankha-Dhaak Sound.
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Sita followed Maithil Saree Style in Siya ke Ram series
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16:Overview of the Mithila culture
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