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Friday, April 8, 2011

Henna Body Art 2011

The ancient art of henna painting in India, and is widely used in traditional and cultural events in countries like Pakistan, east of Nepal, Bangladesh, Sudan, Middle East and some Western countries as well. Created as an art of the ceremony is performed through the henna painting, the art of Mehndi is also known as Mehendi, Mehandi, the henna, henna and a variety of other names worldwide.

People, especially in Rajasthan, India during the marriage, the couple would be decorated with Mehndi and more wives, which makes the festival a truly colorful and exciting event. Women tend to use mehndi for wedding, and even during the holidays not marriage, especially in India and elsewhere (eg Rongali Bihu Festival of Assam). Sometimes, parents and friends of the bride wear a wedding Mehndi also make a great story.

Mehndi art is now popular in the United States, where it is

known as henna body art, and quickly became one of the most popular practice of body art in the country. Art of using henna (a kind of dry henna leaves are dried and crushed) and the dye is drawn and colored on body parts like hands and legs. The result is a set of beautiful drawings definitely stand out from the rest.

Regarding the usage history and the origins of art, the notion of henna has been in existence since the 12th century in the cities of ancient India, and Muslims believe that Arabs henna in India, where they become a of body arts are popular and the demand is there. Henna is believed to symbolize fertility, and at a wedding a work of art would be working with henna to signify the love that is shared between husband and wife. love and long-term sustainability is also shown by the use of mehndi ceremonies like weddings. The application of Mehndi before marriage is linked to the games, which adds more pleasure in a marriage ceremony indirectly. According to legend, the darker the color of henna, the greater the relationship.