Gold-plated temple jewellery sets that honour the classical tradition — from the jada in your hair to the salangai at your feet. Every piece designed to move with you.
A Bharatanatyam dancer wears 8–10 distinct jewellery pieces, each with its own name, placement, and significance in the classical tradition.
The long plaited hair ornament worn down the back. Made from gold-plated brass with floral motifs and hanging kaasu (coin) pendants. The centrepiece of the Bharatanatyam look.
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A central ornament placed at the parting of the hair, extending across the forehead. Features intricate stone work in red and green with gold-plated centre motif.
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Original temple jewellery mattal earrings in kemp and pearl. Traditional design worn by Bharatanatyam dancers for arangetram and stage performances.
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Imitation jewellery manga necklace in traditional temple design. Lightweight and comfortable for dance practice and stage performances.
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Imitation jewellery vanki armlets in kemp temple jewellery style. Worn on the upper arm — available in Design 1 and Design 2.
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A broad ornamental waist belt worn over the costume. The oddiyanam defines the dancer's silhouette on stage and features embossed temple motifs.
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Our complete Bharatanatyam jewellery sets include all pieces a dancer needs — perfectly matched in style, finish, and stone colour.
Our jewellery is crafted for performance — built to withstand vigorous movement while maintaining its traditional beauty.
The base metal is high-quality brass, plated with gold for the traditional temple gold finish. Durable, lightweight, and does not tarnish quickly with proper care.
Traditional red, green, and white semi-precious stones set in kundan style — the same technique used in South Indian temple jewellery for centuries.
Specifically crafted to be lighter than traditional jewellery — dancers can wear the full set for extended performances without discomfort.
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₹4,200
Imitation dance jewellery full set — ideal for stage performances and practice.
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₹4,200
Classic imitation dance jewellery full set in traditional temple design.
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₹4,800
Premium imitation jewellery full set for Bharatanatyam and classical dance.
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₹4,800
V-shaped imitation dance full set jewellery — popular choice for arangetram.
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₹4,400
Beautiful mango motif imitation jewellery full set for classical dance.
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₹24,990
Premium copper Bharatanatyam full set jewellery — temple jewellery finish.
View & BuyA Bharatanatyam dancer wears a complete set of traditional temple jewellery including: jada (hair ornament), netti chutti (forehead piece), earrings, necklace set, vanki (armlet), bangles, oddiyanam (waist belt), finger rings, and salangai (anklets). The full set is essential for arangetram and stage performances.
Authentic Bharatanatyam jewellery is made from gold-plated brass with kundan-style semi-precious stone settings in red, green, and white. The gold plating gives the traditional temple finish. We use quality metals — no plastic or acrylic jewellery in our collection.
Yes! We offer complete Bharatanatyam jewellery sets that include all the pieces needed — hair ornament, forehead piece, earrings, necklace set, armlet, bangles, waist belt, and finger rings. Buying a complete set ensures all pieces match in style and finish — highly recommended for arangetram.
Yes. We offer lightweight Bharatanatyam jewellery sets designed for children — made with lighter materials that are comfortable for young dancers during long performances and practice. Kids' sets are available as full sets and individual pieces.
Yes, we ship worldwide — to the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore, UAE, and across the globe. Orders are carefully packed to prevent damage in transit. International delivery typically takes 7–14 business days with full tracking.
Bharatanatyam jewellery is specifically designed for dance — lighter, more secure, and built to stay in place during vigorous movement. It also includes dance-specific pieces like the jada hair ornament and oddiyanam waist belt that are unique to classical dance performance.
From the jada in your hair to the salangai at your feet — find your complete jewellery set
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