They say, “When you feel troubles wrapping up your life, wrap yourself in a saree and fight them in style!”

Every saree has a story about society and the people around it. It is a history book in itself that tells tales of the region, the community, & the craftsmen. Listen to me decode the Semiology of Saree in this episode and embrace the vibrance of this majestic Indian drape.

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I am Hemangini Mandaliya, also known as The Hedonist Writer. I ardently believe that words have the power to change worlds and that is what I am striving for with this podcast.

Find me on Instagram and revel in new literature content at The Hedonist Writer

Get in touch with me at [email protected]

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“…And one day, the girl with the books became the woman writing them!” 🌻

Purchase my first poetry book ‘We Remember’ through the below link, You can also buy a signed copy with bonus goodies by sending me an e-mail. :)

Paperback: http://amzn.to/32enRGj | E-Book: https://www.store.bookleafpub.com/product-page/we-remember

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Episode Art Cover: Woman in saree by Raja Ravi Varma

Background Music: Indian Tabla + Hangdrum Music by Meditative Mind

Copyright ⓒ 2018 Meditative Mind. All Rights Reserved.

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Research References:

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/9-facts-you-might-not-know-about-the-sari/ewIi5LK9aiamJA

https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/15-variations-on-the-sari-india-s-iconic-drape/YwIiJhNY4glTLQ

https://www.adimohinimohankanjilal.com/blog/the-history-of-sarees-in-india