khandua plain buti pata saree

– Khandua is also known as “Maniabandha” or “Bandha” due to its tie-and-dye technique.
– The fabric is made from cotton or silk threads, dyed in various colors, and woven on handlooms.
– The unique designs and patterns on Khandua fabrics depict mythological scenes, nature, and tribal art.
– Khandua sarees are considered auspicious and are often worn during special occasions and festivals.
– The craft has been recognized with a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, ensuring its authenticity and protecting the interests of artisans.
– Khandua is not just a fabric but a symbol of Odisha’s rich cultural legacy and tradition