Rakhi festival is approaching, and once again there would be jollity all around with the giggling of brothers and sisters and merrymaking. Here, in this blog we are going to shed light on Semi Precious Rakhis along with their significance.
A semi precious rakhi is known for its royalty and elegance. These types of threads are festooned with semiprecious stones that depict ethnicity plus beauty. Anyone can send this type of rakhi online to express love and affection for respectable brothers.
It is said that tying this thread means sis is tying happiness and royalty to the hand of brother. Since the dawn of the Rakhi celebration, artisans put immense efforts to make this thread even more attractive. And at present semiprecious rakhis have become most memorable threads and gifts. There are different types of these threads. Here we are going to discuss some of them:
Precious Chain Threads: They are made of chains rather customary threads. Various metals like gold, silver, brass, platinum and many other are used to make these. With use of different metals these rakhis are turned and twisted in a piece of beauty when coupled with semiprecious stones.
Floral Designs: They are auspicious strings with attractive floral designs that catch one’s attention easily. They are usually involutedly designed with floral patterns that turns out to be a pretty visual treat for everyone.
Silver Plated Rakhi: They are made of chains plated with the metal silver. In order to augment its looks, precious and semi precious stones are studded beautifully in them. The silver chain serves the purposes of a thread well used to tie on brother’s hand.
Pearl Thread: As the name implies, they are basically made of pearls. Pearl as we all know is a white or off white gemstone that is precious. Pearls are known for beauty, elegance and exquisiteness. This type of thread also is said to have medicinal value as pearls keep the mind cool. Besides making a centerpiece out of pearls, the string of the rakhi is also made of pearls.
Navigant or Navgrah Rakhi: As the name suggests, they are made of nine precious stones that hold greater significance since long time back. The stones used in them include Emerald, Pearl, Coral, Ruby, Cats Eye, Sapphire, Hessonite, Gored Blue Sapphire and Diamond.
Gold Threads: As gold is known for its royal look and elegance, they have quite a history associated with them. Since years, they have been used as divine threads. These days they are available in a number of varieties ranging from gold coinage ones to bracelet rakhi & one with gold chain.
Threads made of Kundan: They are quite lively and are available in various geometric patterns and floral designs. They are quite colorful and popular among siblings. Kundan is an essential ingredient being used in jewelry making since ages. The transparent material gets adjusted to various gemstones and precious stones ending up with a more gorgeous look. They are also less expensive and a glittering gift for brother.
Now you can choose from these dazzling rakhi threads so as to make the festival more joyous than ever.
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