Floral Silk Poshaak — Orange Blossom
Saffron resonates at 610–620 THz — the warmest visible frequency in the spectrum. It is the colour of Surya, the sun. Governed by the first planet in the Navagraha, saffron on the murti signals vitality, beginning, and the energy of the first fire. Every space it inhabits is warmer for it.
Orange carries a natural positive charge. Combined with the copper or brass base of the murti, it creates an elevated energy field around the altar space. This is not mysticism — it is documented electrochemistry, and it is why temples in Vrindavan have dressed their murtis in orange for over four hundred years.
The Thursday Alankar for festive occasions. Pair with the pearl mala, the peacock mukut, and fresh yellow marigolds. This is the definitive Guruvaar combination — worn across every major Vaishnava temple on Jupiter's day. Nothing needs to be added to it.
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How to find your size
Know your idol height?
Measure from the base to the top of the head.
| Idol Height | Size |
|---|---|
| 1.75 inch | Size 0 |
| 2.20 inch | Size 1 |
| 2.75 inch | Size 2 |
| 3.15 inch | Size 3 |
| 3.40 inch | Size 4 |
| 3.80 inch | Size 5 |
| 4.40 inch | Size 6 |
Know your dress diameter?
Lay the old poshaak flat and measure across the widest point.
| Dress Diameter | Size |
|---|---|
| 4 inch | Size 0 |
| 5 inch | Size 1 |
| 6 inch | Size 2 |
| 7 inch | Size 3 |
| 8 inch | Size 4 |
| 10 inch | Size 5 |
| 12 inch | Size 6 |
Hand-written Alankar styling note with every order
Wrapped in butter paper with a hand-poured crimson wax seal
Tied with hand-braided Moli thread — never synthetic ribbon
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