Showing posts with label cotton sarees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cotton sarees. Show all posts

Sunday, May 21, 2017

Top 5 Places to Visit in Brahmapur

Berhmapur is such an beautiful city which is situated in the Ganjam District of Odisha. Berhmapur(Brahmapur) is an Odia word which means ‘The Adobe of Brahma, The Creator'. This city is also called Berhampur which is supposed to be the English translation of ‘Brahmaputra’. The city is also famous for the Silk City as it produces incredible and beautiful handwoven silk and cotton sarees. Berhmapur can be called a very religious city. 

Gopalpur Beach

The place is full with temples like Thukurani temple, Jagannath temple and Nilakantheswar Shiva temple and so many natural beauty places. Apart from temples, Berhampur has many museums that ought to interest people keen about the history of the city. Tourists who love to to spend in shopping will also have a great time exploring the market of the city. Described below are some of the places you must visit if you ever visit Brahmapur.

1. Taratarini Temple
2. Gopalpur Beache
3. Budhakhol
4. Maa Bhairavi temple
5. Bi Annual Thakurani Yatra

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

"Silk city" of odisha

Ganjam District in odisha has various production of cotton and silk saris. It is called as the "Silk City" of odisha.

Berhampuri cotton sarees
Berhampuri saris weaved  in silk and  known as berhampuri pata, these Berhampuri weavers also worked in cotton, and tusser fabrics. These saris have beautiful temple design with the border, it is called either phoda kumbha or badhi kumbha. These silk saris have extremely bright colors with contrasting borders. Most Young girl's love to wear the berhampuri patta in their special wedding day, it gives the glamorous look.