
Had to keep myself cool in comfortable cotton and at the same time look bright for the festival Saree4 is a Sambalpuri, and at once noticed the weaver had named this saree Mahalakshmi. The bright orange and yellow this is one grand saree. Next to Mangalgiri, Sambalpuris fill up my wardrobe not only because these two are my favourites, but also because of the Sambalpuri co-operative that was close to my house and later moved to Vashi. #100Sareepact . The recurring motifs of Odisha come from their temples, specially the wheels of Konark Sun Temple, the sculptures and of course the elephants for which Kalinga was once so famous. I have not kept a track of the saree names, but this one as I said before will always remain in my memory for the golden and pinkish hues of the saree is indeed Mahalakshmi. Sambalpuri Bastralaya, I discovered on afternoon in 2005 in the small bylanes of Nerul, in a quarter this is not known for its hip new highrises, but old working...