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Karwa
Chauth ki Mehndi
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Karwa
Chouth
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Vidhi
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Mehndi
is the traditional art of henna painting in India and the
Middle East. It is the traditional art of adorning the
hands and feet with a paste made from the leaves of the
henna plant.
Mehndi
art is very old . In
India it is applied to the brides on hands and feet one day
before marriage ceremony day . This day is called mehndi
shower day. It is said if color of mehndi comes darker on
bride's hands, she will be loved more by her in laws.
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| How
to Prepare Mehndi |
| INGREDIENTS
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30 gms Dry
mehndi
1/2 tea spoon Lime juice
1/2 tea spoon Oil
60 ml Tea or plain water
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| METHOD
To make
the Mehndi paste take dry Mehndi powder. Mix half tea spoon
of mustard oil and half tea spoon of lemon. Now make the
paste of it by mixing water in it slowly(water should not be
hot). Put it in the cone. Make a tiny hole in the tip of it
with the help of a pin. Give your favorite design on your
body. You will be able to design 4-6 hands with it. |
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Chart
for the Colors of Mehndi
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indicate the results, you will get after you apply mehndi.
It depends upon for how long you keep mehndi on before
brushing it off from your skin. The color of the mehndi
depends on the quality of the mehndi you use. |
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To
get this color result, apply mehndi for fifteen min. on the
hand. |
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To
get this color result, apply mehndi for one to two hours. |
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To
get this color result, apply mehndi for around three or more
hours. |
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To
get this color result, apply mehndi for five hours. |
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To
get this color result, keep mehndi for eight hours. |
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