The Jewels of India
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State

Jharkhand

Capital: Ranchi

Famous Jewellery Styles

Payari

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Payari is a foot ornament made of bronze, brass, or silver, worn by both adults and children. It can be either smooth or engraved and is solid with no opening or link, meaning it is slipped directly onto the foot.

Khambhiya

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Khambhiya is a silver necklace worn around the neck that resembles a vine or twig. It is intricately decorated with designs of flowers, leaves, and peacocks. The embossed patterns are often filled with red and black enamel detailing, adding color and depth to its design.

Khongoso

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The name "Khongoso" comes from the word meaning "to tear hair" , as it is attached by parting the hair.