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Elegent Peacock Arabic Mehandi Designs

There are lot of mehndi patterns in Arabic Mehndi designs, one of the beautiful pattern is peacock design which gives your hand more elegant look. Here you can see variety of peacock featured Arabic designs that portray your hand or feet with attractive designs. In wedding celebrations most of the bride prefer to apply peacock design mehndi as it gives traditional look.

This mehndi design is very unique as it has two peacocks on both the hands that has similar design and cover the whole hands with the beautiful art

Apart from hand and foot mehndi paintings, nowadays fashion lovers would like to make body art through henna as a new trend

Graceful Mehandi Designs For Legs

In India it is a tradition for the bride to apply mehndi art in both their hands and legs during wedding ceremonies. The mehndi designs can either be completely coordinated with the hands or completely different from the hands. Applying mehndi art in the leg gives more beautiful look to the bride legs along with her makeup, jewelry and costumes.

This type of mehndi art for legs looks more elegant and will make any woman to feel like a queen and it is best suits for brides

This mehndi design gives very lovely look with the floral patterns and the simple designs as well as shadings done using mehndi and it is a great choice for trendy women

Significance of Mehndi

Mehndi paste is made from the crushed leaves of the henna plant mixed with other natural ingredients like, eucalyptus oil, lemon juice, and black tea, these ingredients added to give dark markings of the art. The mehndi art is drawn by the trained artist to the wearer’s hand in various designs that ranges from large, thick patterns to Moroccan geometric patterns to traditional Indian paisleys and lace-like drawings and when removed after several hours, you can see beautiful markings that last from one to three weeks. Besides, wedding, mehndi art also applied during special Hindu occasions such as weddings, and festivals like Karva Chauth, Vata Poornima, Diwali, Bhaidooj and Teej.Mehndi is one of the best Indian traditional arts of henna painting that is existed for centuries. Most of the women in India apply this mehndi particularly for auspicious occasions especially in wedding where both bride and bridegroom apply mehndi artwork, as well as the family members in the wedding. Applying mehndi came into use because of its cooling therapeutic effect in a hot climate and also for special occasion. Henna symbolizes fertility on any occasion, at the wedding ceremony henna artwork symbolizes the love between husband and wife and the long lasting nature of stains symbolizes the nature of their love.

In recent days mehndi has become one of their extra activities among the college students where the educational institutions conducting the mehndi art competition in order to encourage the student talents. Mehndi has become popularized in the West in the past few years among musicians and Hollywood personalities alike, and is now a quickly rising trend among women and men in world culture. In India you can find henna artists at most outdoor festivals and concert events and you have wide variety of design templates you can choose from.