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Collection: Vanasringaram Kanchipuram Silk Sarees
A curated selection of handwoven pure silk sarees featuring the Vanasringaram border — a richly woven procession of forest animals including Yazhi, Mayil, and Yaanai rendered in dense antique gold zari. Rooted in Korvai construction and South Indian temple iconography. Every saree is Silk Mark certified and sourced directly from artisan weaver families. Also explore Gandaberunda Motif sarees, Mayil Chakram Butta sarees, and Korvai Kanchipuram sarees. Free shipping across the USA.
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Vendor:Idam LivingDeep Maroon Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Rettapet Saree with Gold Buttas and Vanasringaram Border
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Rani Pink Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Rettapet Saree with Gold Buttas and Vanasringaram Border
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Deep Brown Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Butta Saree with All-Over Vanasringaram Pallu
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Betel Leaf Green Checked Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Saree with Deep Plum Korvai Vanasringaram Pallu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vanasringaram in a Kanchipuram silk saree?
Vanasringaram translates as forest animals in Tamil. It refers to a border and pallu design featuring a procession of richly woven animal figures — including Yazhi (mythical lion), Mayil (peacock), Yaanai (elephant), and other creatures — rendered in dense antique gold zari. The design tradition is rooted in South Indian temple sculpture and Vijayanagara royal iconography.
How is the Vanasringaram border woven?
The Vanasringaram border is typically woven using the Korvai technique, where the border is woven separately from the body and structurally interlocked with it on the loom thread by thread. The animal figures are created through careful placement of gold zari in the weave structure — they are not printed or embroidered.
Are Vanasringaram sarees suitable for weddings and temple ceremonies?
Yes. Vanasringaram Kanchipuram silk sarees are among the most ceremonially significant designs in the tradition, making them ideal for weddings, temple visits, betrothals, major festivals, and cultural celebrations within South Indian communities.
Are Vanasringaram Kanchipuram sarees Silk Mark certified?
Yes. Every saree in this collection carries Silk Mark certification from the Central Silk Board of India, guaranteeing 100% pure mulberry silk throughout.
Does Idam Living ship Vanasringaram sarees to the USA?
Yes. All Vanasringaram Kanchipuram sarees ship free within the United States. International shipping is also available.
How do I care for a Vanasringaram Kanchipuram saree?
Dry clean only. Store folded in a dry muslin cloth, away from direct sunlight. Refold periodically along different lines to prevent permanent creasing. Avoid contact with perfume or moisture on the dense gold zari border. With proper care these sarees last for decades.