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Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos
Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the sole species in the genus Lawsonia in the family Lythraceae. Henna, produces a red-orange dye molecule called lawsone. This molecule has an affinity for bonding with protein, and thus has been used to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather, silk and wool. It is usually drawn on the palms and feet, where the color will be darkest because the skin contains higher levels of keratin which binds temporarily to lawsone, the colorant of henna. Henna was originally used as a form of decoration mainly for brides. Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the so... Read more »

The Indian Style of Temporary Tattooing
The Indian Style of Temporary Tattooing

Mehandi is a ceremonial art that originated in India but is practised all over the world. Mehndi also known as Henna or heena is and ancient body art. It modern days it is used as skin decoration technique like tattoo. But Heena tattoo is a temporary tattoo. In India Henna has religious values and is part of special occasions like wedding and festivals. The art is usually drawn on palms and feet. But In the western world it is applied everywhere a tattoo can be drawn. Henna doesn?t have any side effects. Henna, produces a red-orange dye molecule called lawsone. This molecule has an affinity... Read more »


Nandi Hills: Travel Guide and Attractions

Nandi Hills: Travel Guide and Attractions

Nandi Hills or Nandidurg is an ancient fortress located atop a hill and is situated approximately 30 miles from the city of Bangalore in ...


Treks In North India

Treks In North India

North India offers the best options for treks since it borders the southern side of the Himalayan foothills. Easy as well as difficult tr...

Rangoli for This Festive Season

Rangoli for This Festive Season

The festive season is in its full swing at this time in India. People are busy with their preparations, decorating their homes lighting u...

Nainital - The glittering jewel in the Himalyan necklace

Nainital - The glittering jewel in the Himalyan...

Tucked away in the Kumaon foothills of the Himalayas at an altitude of 1,938 meters, Nainital is one of the most charismatic hill station...

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Aka Osho

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Aka Osho

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The Best Honeymoon Destinations in India

The Best Honeymoon Destinations in India

Honeymoon is a time when two people, after tying the knot, relax and enjoy sometime away from others. It?s just the two of them spending ...

10 Best Tree Houses in India

10 Best Tree Houses in India

The unusual Tree House Resorts in India are not your average Tarzan and Jane affairs. Equipped with moderm amenities like flush toilets, ...

My Travel Picks for the Best in India

My Travel Picks for the Best in India

Being an avid traveler, I feel like India has a lot to offer tourists with it's vast natural landscape, rich culture and historical backg...

Pune's First Beauty Parlor Exclusively for Transgenders

Pune's First Beauty Parlor Exclusively for Tran...

The ?Purple Lotus Beauty Salon and Training Academy?, the first beauty parlor for transgender in Pune was inaugurated on Monday afternoon...

Famous Folk Dances of North India

Famous Folk Dances of North India

Indian culture includes a treasure of a variety of folk dances. The diversity in culture and tradition is reflected in the variety of Ind...

Different types of Lassi-Recipes and Videos

Different types of Lassi-Recipes and Videos

Lassi is a traditional Indian beverage, originally from Punjab, made by blending yogurt with water, salt, and spices until frothy. Tradit...

Top 10 Fruit Capitals of India

Top 10 Fruit Capitals of India

India is a land of diverseties in terms of culture, cuisine, language and climatic conditions. These diverse climatic conditions are apt?...

The Latest mobile phone updates

The Latest mobile phone updates

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Lehenga Choli or Ghagra Choli, An Indian Wedding Dress

Lehenga Choli or Ghagra Choli, An Indian Weddin...

Traditional Indian Wedding Dresses are believed to be the most glamorous and most colorful wedding dresses in the whole world. The red dr...

Dahi Handi : The Merge of Spirituality and Unity

Dahi Handi : The Merge of Spirituality and Unity

Dahi Handi, also known as ?Gopal kala? is the popular ceremony celebrated on the second day during Krishna Janmashtami. The name Gopal Ka...

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