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Mandala Hand-Painted Seed Paper Rakhi – Eco-Plantable (Pink, Yellow, Green)
Rs. 300.00
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Description
A Rakhi That Grows Into Flowers
This hand-painted mandala rakhi is made on handmade seed paper embedded with real marigold seeds - wear it for Raksha Bandhan, then plant it. Within weeks, it grows into marigold flowers instead of sitting in a drawer.
Hand-Painted Mandala in Pink, Yellow & Green
Each rakhi is individually hand-painted with a traditional mandala design in pink, yellow and green - no two are pressed from a mould. The mandala motif is rooted in Indian spiritual art, symbolising wholeness and connection, making it a fitting design for the bond between siblings.
Made For Real Use, Not Just Display
- Base: Handmade seed paper embedded with marigold seeds
- Thread: Soft cotton dori for a comfortable tie
- Size: 5 cm diameter, 35 cm long dori
- Care: After Raksha Bandhan rituals, tear off the dori, plant the seed paper in soil, and water regularly
Why Choose a Plantable Rakhi
Most rakhis are thrown away after the festival. This one is designed to be planted afterward - so the ritual continues as something living, instead of ending as waste. It's a small, deliberate way to make Raksha Bandhan more sustainable without giving up the tradition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you really plant this rakhi?
Yes. The base is handmade seed paper with embedded marigold seeds. Once you're done with the rituals, remove the cotton dori, plant the paper, and it grows into marigold flowers.
What is a seed paper rakhi?
A seed paper rakhi is a rakhi made from biodegradable paper embedded with plant seeds, so it can be planted after use instead of discarded.
Is this rakhi suitable for sending abroad to a brother in the US, UK, or Canada?
Yes - it ships internationally and is lightweight, making it an easy, meaningful Raksha Bandhan gift for NRI families to send home or receive abroad.
Is the mandala hand-painted or printed?
Hand-painted. Each piece is individually painted, so colour and brushwork vary slightly piece to piece — that variation is part of the handmade character, not a flaw.
Brand Philosophy
When you order from EthniiChic, you receive more than just a product—you bring home a piece of India’s cultural heritage.
Each creation is handcrafted with care, hand-painted with authentic traditional art forms, and finished to perfection for lasting quality.
Expect vibrant storytelling through design, eco-conscious craftsmanship, and timely, well-packaged delivery that ensures your order arrives safe and ready to adorn your space / yourself.
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DISCLAIMER
At EthniiChic, we celebrate the artistry of handmade products, each lovingly crafted by skilled artisans.
Due to this unique handmade nature, minor variations and subtle surface textures are natural and should be embraced as hallmarks of authentic charm and individuality, rather than defects.
Please note that the actual colors of our products may vary slightly depending on your device's screen resolution and any accessories shown in product images are for styling purposes only and are not included with your purchase.
