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Your Questions, Answered
The Ashtapailu Ghangru Swarna Mala is a traditional Maharashtrian long necklace featuring eight strands of gold-plated beads with ghangru (bell) accents. It is an iconic piece of Maharashtra's bridal and festive jewellery heritage, worn during weddings, haldi ceremonies, and festivals like Navratri and Diwali.
The necklace is crafted on a skin-friendly base metal with premium 22K gold plating and an antitarnish finish. The gold plating gives it a rich, authentic gold-like appearance that lasts with proper care.
This is a long necklace designed in the traditional Maharashtrian mala style. The exact length is mentioned in the product description. It is designed to drape beautifully over a nauvari saree or bridal outfit.
This necklace is best suited for festive occasions, weddings, haldi ceremonies, and cultural events. For daily wear, we recommend storing it carefully and avoiding contact with water, sweat, and perfumes to maintain the gold plating.
Store the necklace in an airtight zip-lock pouch or a Jija jewellery box when not in use. Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth after wear. Keep away from water, perfumes, hairspray, and chemicals. Avoid storing in velvet boxes as they trap moisture. Handle with care to preserve the ghangru beads and gold finish.
Ashtapailu is a Sanskrit-Marathi compound word: Ashta (eight) + Pailu (strands). It refers to the traditional Maharashtrian necklace style made of eight intertwined gold strands — a hallmark of bridal and festive jewellery worn by women across Maharashtra for generations.
This is a long necklace approximately 20–24 inches in length, ideal for traditional draping styles with Paithani sarees, Nauvari sarees, and ethnic fusion looks. The hook and string tie closure allows a comfortable, customised fit.
Yes. Every Ashtapailu Ghangru Swarna Mala by Jija Jewellery comes with a 1-Year Manufacturing Warranty covering defects in craftsmanship. For any concerns, reach out to us at jijajewellery@gmail.com or via WhatsApp.
Care guide
💛 Jewellery Care Guide – Ashtapailu Ghangru Swarna Mala
✦ Storage
Store in a clean, dry pouch or airtight plastic box. Avoid velvet boxes as they trap moisture and speed up tarnishing. Keep away from direct sunlight.
✦ Cleaning
Wipe gently with a soft, dry cotton cloth after every use to remove oils and dust. For light cleaning, use a dry soft-bristle brush on intricate parts.
✦ Avoid Contact With
• Perfumes, deodorants & body sprays
• Water & humidity
• Harsh chemicals & cleaning agents
• Soaps, sanitisers & lotions
✦ Wearing Tips
Wear your jewellery after applying makeup, perfume & hair products. Remove before bathing, swimming, sleeping or exercising.
✦ Anti-Tarnish Coating
This piece has an anti-tarnish finish. With proper care, the gold plating stays bright and beautiful for a long time.
✦ When to Avoid Wearing
Avoid wearing during heavy physical activity, cooking near steam, or exposure to rain.
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