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		<title>Selecting the right Kanjivaram sari</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: sarangithestore.com Kanjivarams are one of the most essential forms of silk saris that a women should have in her wardrobe. Kanjivarams originate from the South and are popular due to the rich and elegant look it gives a women. These saris are available in various colors,motifs and designs and provide many many options for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=607&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Kanjivaram at the Oscars</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2013/02/27/the-kanjivaram-at-the-oscars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know how important the Oscars are and more so its Red Carpet fashion! The clothes worn to award events such as the Oscars and the Golden Globes always receive intense worldwide media scrutiny, making their red carpets an international product placement area of great importance to fashion designers. At the international events, gowns dominate, but we&#8217;ve seen the most gorgeous [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=580&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carnatic musicians set fashion trends</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2013/02/09/carnatic-musicians-set-fashion-trends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 08:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Classical singers they may be, singing traditional carnatic compositions in orthodox style; but when it comes to their sartorial preferences, most traditional singers are trendsetters. Whether it was the dazzling diamond earrings and nosepins of the legendary carnatic singer MS Subbulakshmi or the new age artistes like Vishaka Hari, who carry off the traditional nine [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=561&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ragams, Thalams &amp; Kanjivarams</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/12/26/ragams-thalams-kanjivarams/</link>
		<comments>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/12/26/ragams-thalams-kanjivarams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Margazhi season is very special in Chennai &#8211; there is a festive air about the entire city with kolams and thoranams dotting the streets. Music and dance performances take place in full flow painting the town with differently hued ragams and thalams. And as always in the same breath as festive, music , dance and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=538&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Silken Paradise &#8211; Kancheepuram</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/11/19/silken-paradise-kancheepuram/</link>
		<comments>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/11/19/silken-paradise-kancheepuram/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Try to think of an Indian woman and chances are you can visualise her draped perfectly in a saree.  In India one of the famous places to buy silk sarees is Kancheepuram, the “Silken Paradise” or Silk City, which is world renowned for the gorgeous hand-woven silk sarees of myriad rich colours, noted for their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=526&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Navarathri in Kanchipuram</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/10/22/navarathri-in-kanchipuram/</link>
		<comments>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/10/22/navarathri-in-kanchipuram/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Navarathri (nine nights) is one of the greatest festivals of India. This festival is celebrated for nine days (October 15 &#8211; October 24) , in which God is worshipped in the form of Mother. This is a period of introspection and purification. Navarathri is traditionally an auspicious time for starting new ventures. During this period, Durga, Lakshmi [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=496&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Usha Uthup &#8211; a Kanjivaram star</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/09/05/usha-uthup-a-kanjivaram-star/</link>
		<comments>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/09/05/usha-uthup-a-kanjivaram-star/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, in our Stars in Kanjivarams section, we feature a star who is well – known for her preference for Kanjivaram Saris for all public appearances. A singer &#38; now actor, Usha Uthup stuns us in her choice of saris for the cover page and cover article of Good Housekeeping, August 2012. Well known [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=476&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kanchipuram featured in Verve Magazine</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/08/22/kanchipuram-featured-in-verve-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/08/22/kanchipuram-featured-in-verve-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 05:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ekambaranathar temple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanchipuram]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We at The Kanjivaram Society were delighted to see our beloved Kanchipuram featured in Verve Magazine recently. In their feature section called 7 Sacred Cities, the authors capture the highlights of their travel to some of the most sacred destinations across the sub-continent. Written in true travel log style, the article touches upon the wonderful [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=466&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vidya Balan in Kanjivaram sari</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/08/03/vidya-balan-in-kanjivaram-sari/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[kanchipuram saree]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanjivaram Sari]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, in our Stars in Kanjivarams section, we feature a star who is now well &#8211; known for her preference for Saris for her many public appearances. Vidya Balan &#8211; who is the current toast of Bollywood attended the Deol family wedding hosted by Dharmendra &#38; HemaMalini in a gorgeous Kanjivaram Silk Sari. We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=432&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IIFA Stars &amp; Kanjivaram Saris</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/07/25/iifa-stars-kanjivaram-saris/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kanjivaram silk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pattu sari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rekha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sharmila Tagore]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many style sites talked about Bollywood star Rekha showing up in her trademark Kanjivaram silk sari for the IIFA Awards Nite in Singapore in June this year. We from Kanjivaram society salute this graceful diva for showcasing the beauty, dignity and grandeur of the Queen of silks at a star studded event. As recipient of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=194&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Epic written in Kanjivaram</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/07/19/an-epic-written-in-kanjivaram/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Epic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kachiyappa Sivachariar]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kanda Puranam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanjeevaram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanjivaram]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kumara Kottam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SkandaPuranam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In this post, we bring you one more, among many interesting legends about the history of Kanjivaram as a place and the people from there. Kantha Puranam is the Tamil version of the sanskrit epic, Skanda Puranam. It was written by Kachiyappa Sivachariar of Kumara Kottam at Kanjivaram. Kachiyappa Sivachariar lived at Kanjivaram approximately 1100 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=238&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Legend of the Kanjivaram Weavers</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2012/07/13/legend-of-the-kanjivaram-weavers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 05:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tksmalavika</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kanchipuram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kanjivaram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motifs in saris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[silk weaving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[textile tradition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weavers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Legend has it that the Kanchi silk weavers are descendants of the Sage Markanda, the master weaver of the Gods, who is said to have woven the tissue fabric from the lotus fibre*. The Kanjivaram textile heritage is intertwined in mythology and religious significance. Silk is said to be the favoured fabric of Lord Vishnu [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=235&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Silk Tradition of Kanchipuram</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2011/09/24/the-silk-tradition-of-kanchipuram/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kanjivaram silk sarees being an inherent part of our traditional occasions is no freaky coincidence. They have their strong roots spreading as far back as 700 years to Vijayanagara Dynasty, when Krishna Deva Raya took over the Kanchi town from the Cholas at the end of the 13th century. Being a scholar, poet and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=207&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kanchipuram &#8211; Was and Is</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2011/09/07/kanchipuram-was-and-is/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Wikipedia Kanchipuram, Kanchi, or Kancheepuram (Tamil: காஞ்சிபுரம்) is a temple city and a municipality in Kanchipuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a temple town and the headquarters of Kanchipuram district. In ancient times it was called Kachi and Kachiampathi. Kanchipuram is located on the Palar river, and known [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=229&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vidya Balan &#8211; The Kanjivaram Sari &#8216;Aficionado&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://kanjivaram.org/2011/02/06/vidya-balan-the-kanjivaram-sari-aficionado/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apart from being the hottest vegetarian, she loves flaunting her new Kanjivaram saris in Red Carpet events and social gatherings. Yes we are talking about the lady in sari, Vidya Balan. You can see her showing off her colourful mango green sari with minute textured designs on its border, in the Star Screen Awards 2010. Her [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kanjivaram.org&#038;blog=18638066&#038;post=198&#038;subd=kanjivaram&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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