Hand painted Madhubani on Tussar Silk Saree

Fabric: Pure Gachhi Tussar Silk
Colour: Golden Yellow with Sap Green pallu and border
Length: 5.5 metres (inclusive of 1 metre running blouse piece)
Width: 45 inches
Blouse: Contrast green blouse piece with red hand-embroidered Gujrati stitch border included. Saree pre-stitching available at additional cost — please mention it at the time of order.
Occasion: Weddings, receptions, festive celebrations

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At Aananda Collections, we do not offer refunds, returns, or exchanges as a general policy.

Exchange Eligibility

We do not have a general exchange policy. Exchange is only possible in the case of a damaged product.

• As most sarees are single pieces, if an exchange is not possible, a refund will be issued instead.
• Exchange must be requested within 24 hours of delivery with full evidence.
• Item must be returned unused, unwashed, with original tags and packaging.

Exchange Process

• Once your exchange is approved, we will arrange a pickup within 5–7 working days.
• If pickup is unavailable in your area, you may self-ship, and we will offer a credit note of up to ₹150 towards your shipping cost.

Processing Time

• Returned items will undergo a quality check.
• If eligible, a replacement saree will be shipped within 15 working days.
• If a replacement is not available, a refund will be initiated to the original payment method for the product and shipping charge (up to ₹150, if self-shipped).

Non-Exchangeable Items

We do not accept returns or exchanges on the following:

• Customized products
• Pre-draped sarees
• Sale items

However, in exceptional cases, exchanges or refunds may be considered at the sole discretion of management under the following conditions:

Damaged Products

If your item arrives damaged or the package appears tampered with:

• Do not accept the delivery.
• If accepted, immediately take a parcel opening video and clear photos of the damage.
• Items must be unused, unwashed, and in original packaging with tags.
• Email us within 24 hours of delivery at shopify.aanandacollections@gmail.com, including:Order ID Description of the issue Photo evidence and parcel opening video
• Cancellation Policy
• Orders can only be canceled within 2 hours of placing the order, provided they haven’t already shipped.

Contact Us:
For any return, exchange, or refund-related concerns, please contact us at:
📧 shopify.aanandacollections@gmail.com

Madhubani painting — also known as Mithila painting — is one of India's oldest and most celebrated folk art traditions, originating in the Mithila region of Bihar, along the border with Nepal. The tradition is believed to be over 2,500 years old, with references to Mithila painting found in the Ramayana, where King Janaka is said to have commissioned artists to paint the walls of his palace for the wedding of his daughter Sita to Lord Rama. For centuries, Madhubani art was practised by women on the walls and floors of their homes — a living tradition passed from mother to daughter, used to mark festivals, rites of passage, and sacred occasions. The art is characterised by its bold black outlines, intricate geometric patterns, and a rich vocabulary of motifs drawn from nature and mythology: fish (a symbol of fertility and good fortune), lotus flowers, peacocks, elephants, the sun and moon, and scenes from the lives of Krishna, Rama, and Durga. Traditionally, Madhubani artists used natural pigments derived from plants, minerals, and earth — turmeric for yellow, indigo for blue, vermillion for red, and lamp black for outlines — applied with bamboo twigs, matchsticks, or fingers. Today, azo-free synthetic dyes are also used to achieve greater colour fastness on fabric. When Madhubani painting is applied to Gachhi Tussar Silk — the finest grade of wild Tussar, with its naturally textured, absorbent surface — the pigments sink into the fabric with a depth and warmth that smooth silks cannot achieve, creating a painted surface that is both vivid and enduring. Madhubani art received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2007, recognising its cultural heritage and the geographical specificity of its tradition. This Hand Painted Madhubani on Tussar Silk Saree is a rare meeting of two of India's most ancient and expressive traditions — the wild silk of the forest and the painted stories of Mithila — woven and painted into a single, extraordinary piece.

All images are original photographs of the actual saree. Colour may slightly vary from the images due to photographic lighting and monitor settings. Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly.