MEHNDI
MEHNDI DESIGN
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Mehndi" (also spelled mehendi or henna) is a traditional form of body art that involves applying a paste made from the powdered leaves of the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis) to the skin, creating intricate, usually temporary designs. It's especially popular in South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa, and is often used during festivals, weddings, and special celebrations.
Key Details About Mehndi:
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Cultural Significance: Mehndi is a major part of Indian, Pakistani, and Middle Eastern bridal rituals. The darker the stain, the more auspicious it's believed to be, often said to symbolize deep love or strong marital bond.
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Design Styles:
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Indian Mehndi: Features intricate floral, paisley, and peacock motifs with fine detail.
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Arabic Mehndi: Usually involves bold, flowing designs with floral and leafy patterns.
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African Mehndi: Characterized by geometric shapes and tribal patterns.
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Western/Contemporary: Simpler, minimalistic designs; often used as temporary tattoos

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