Henna Wedding Hands

During a henna party artists use a paste made from dried henna leaves to paint intricate patterns on the hands of the bridal party.

Henna wedding hands. Well these half hand mehendi designs are what you need to pin down for your small and intimate wedding. A large dot in the center of the hand with four smaller dots at the sides is an oft seen mehendi pattern on the palms of ganesha and lakshmi. The pigment of henna is quite dark and stains the skin easily leaving little room for error or mistakes as it cannot be washed off quickly.

The hindu marriage season is a special time for henna tattoos or mehendi. However its most important use comes in a hindu wedding. Henna is applied to both the hands and the feet as a means of cooling the nerve endings of the body preventing the nerves from tensing up.

The simplicity of this singular henna tattoo stands out on the bride s arm. We think these are way too gorgeous and prettier than the usual bridal mehndi. In many muslim and hindu weddings it is tradition to have a henna party before the wedding.

They are so unique and simple and perfect for brides who are not so fond of mehandi. Additional artwork on her finger tips and wrists add a subtle hint of complexity to the otherwise simple design. Among one of the rituals in their three day sometimes more wedding celebration is the mehndi party a ceremony held before the wedding in which henna designs are applied to the bride s hands and.