Uttarakhand Stories

Garhwali Nath Designs

The magnolious Garhwali Nath is a traditional nose ring that is worn by the married Pahadi women. This resplendent ornament is a large hoop studded with precious stones and pearls, encircling the cheek area. The intricate designs carved on the nath include Indian motifs, peacocks, flowers which make it appear charming and regal. Over the…

Tehri Nath Designs

Nathuli is something that we Paharis can’t miss in a wedding. It is a big traditional gold ring embellished with precious rubies and beads. Every bride shares the similar passion for adorning Nathuli on her wedding, whether it’s Garhwal or Kumaon. As all the naths are beautiful but the one that has left people in…

Tehri Nath ‘A valuable asset for Garhwali brides’

When a Garhwali bride shows up in her bridal dress the spectators turn their heads in order to have a glimpse of the most prominent ornament of Garhwal that is the ‘Tehri Nath’ which is also known as ‘Nathuli’ in Garhwali dialect. Tehri Nath, the charm of Garhwali women: Tehri Nath or ‘Nathuli’ is the…