Navratri mehndi design: dandiya sticks, kalash motif, garba clap

Navratri mehndi is for women and girls dressing for nine nights of garba and dandiya, who want the henna to match the chaniya choli. These nine show two hands gripping dandiya sticks, an open palm with a small kalash and coconut at the centre, and hands clapping mid-dance in the garba circle. Each is shown in garba night glow, aarti flame or morning puja light. Type a different idea, such as a back hand, and the same lights carry it.

• Garba and dandiya nights
• A navratri puja morning
• An aarti evening
• A dance group's look

Frequently asked questions

What do the nine pictures show?

Hands with dandiya sticks, a palm with a kalash motif and a garba clap, each shown in three lights.

What is the kalash motif?

A kalash is a decorated pot used in puja, and the motif here draws a small kalash with a coconut at the centre of the palm.

Can I ask for a different design?

Yes. Type a subject or twist; the result is a request, not a promised match to these nine.

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