Where does the Red Chunri with Gota Border come from?

Made in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Shiwalay curates from named workshops and shows the cluster on every product.

How do I use the Red Chunri with Gota Border?

Offer it to the Devi on the first or last day of Navratri, or at the close of a Durga puja. Drape it over the murti or frame, or fold it beneath her on the chowki. Keep an offered chunri folded on the altar, or tie it to a kalash at the next festival.

How big is the Red Chunri with Gota Border?

1 m × 50 cm; weight 60 g. Measured on the piece as shipped; handmade items vary by a few millimetres.

How do I care for the Red Chunri with Gota Border?

Keep dry and out of direct sun to preserve colour. Spot-clean only; do not machine wash. Fold or roll loosely and store with a sachet of dried neem leaves against insects.

How long does delivery of the Red Chunri with Gota Border take?

In-stock items dispatch within 24 hours and reach most Indian cities in two to five days. Shipping is free above ₹999. Replacement within 7 days of delivery.

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Red Chunri with Gota Border

Name: Red Chunri with Gota Border
Brand: Shiwalay Curated
SKU: red-chunri-gota
Price: 299 INR
Availability: OutOfStock

Red cotton chunri with a gota border, for the Devi

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Cotton with gota border; 60 g, size declared below
Curated from a named workshop

From the Shiwalay desk
A chunri for the altar should drape, not stand stiff. Hold it up by one corner and it should fall in soft folds.

About this piece

The red chunri is offered to the Devi in Navratri, at the close of a Durga puja and on Fridays for Lakshmi. This one is red cotton with a gold gota border, sized to drape a murti or picture on a home altar.

Material: Cotton with gota border
Origin: Made in Jaipur, Rajasthan
Size: 1 m × 50 cm
Weight: 60 g

Why it's traditionally used

The red chunri is offered to the Devi as a daughter of the house is given a new dupatta: in Navratri, at the close of a Durga puja, and on Fridays to Lakshmi. Red is the colour of the Devi and of marriage.

How to use

Offer it to the Devi on the first or last day of Navratri, or at the close of a Durga puja.
Drape it over the murti or frame, or fold it beneath her on the chowki.
Keep an offered chunri folded on the altar, or tie it to a kalash at the next festival.

Care

Keep dry and out of direct sun to preserve colour.
Spot-clean only; do not machine wash.
Fold or roll loosely and store with a sachet of dried neem leaves against insects.

In the box

Red chunri

Shipping and returns

Dispatched from our fulfilment partner within 24 hours for in-stock items. Made-to-order pieces ship from the workshop with tracking. Replacement within 7 days of delivery for damage or mismatch; certified items are re-verified on return. Read the shipping and returns policies.

Quick answers

Where does the Red Chunri with Gota Border come from?: Made in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Shiwalay curates from named workshops and shows the cluster on every product.
Why is the Red Chunri with Gota Border traditionally used?: The red chunri is offered to the Devi as a daughter of the house is given a new dupatta: in Navratri, at the close of a Durga puja, and on Fridays to Lakshmi. Red is the colour of the Devi and of marriage.
How do I use the Red Chunri with Gota Border?: Offer it to the Devi on the first or last day of Navratri, or at the close of a Durga puja. Drape it over the murti or frame, or fold it beneath her on the chowki. Keep an offered chunri folded on the altar, or tie it to a kalash at the next festival.
What is included with the Red Chunri with Gota Border?: Red chunri.
How big is the Red Chunri with Gota Border?: 1 m × 50 cm; weight 60 g. Measured on the piece as shipped; handmade items vary by a few millimetres.
How do I care for the Red Chunri with Gota Border?: Keep dry and out of direct sun to preserve colour. Spot-clean only; do not machine wash. Fold or roll loosely and store with a sachet of dried neem leaves against insects.
How long does delivery of the Red Chunri with Gota Border take?: In-stock items dispatch within 24 hours and reach most Indian cities in two to five days. Shipping is free above ₹999. Replacement within 7 days of delivery.