{"product_id":"pure-banarasi-handloom-katan-silk-saree-with-temple-border-katanika","title":"Pure Banarasi Handloom Katan Silk Saree with Temple Border — Katanika","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Katanika Saree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatanika — a name rooted in the ancient Sanskrit word for fine woven cloth, for the fabric of ceremony, for the textile that was made not just to wear but to mark the most sacred moments of a life. And this saree earns that name through its most defining feature — the Temple Border. The Temple Border is one of the oldest and most spiritually significant design elements in Banarasi weaving. Inspired by the architecture of temples — the repeating arches, the rising spires, the structured grandeur of sacred spaces — the Temple Border is woven in real gold zari as a continuous architectural pattern along the full length of both sides of the saree. It is a border that does not merely frame the fabric. It consecrates it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVaranasi is India's oldest living city — a city of temples, of ghats, of centuries of devotion and craft practiced side by side. The Temple Border saree emerged from this intersection of the sacred and the skilled — a weaver's tribute to the architecture he lived among, rendered in gold zari on pure Katan Silk. The body of this saree carries traditional motifs across the vermillion red Katan ground — worked in gold zari with the precision that only genuine handloom delivers. Running along both sides is the Temple Border — arched, structured, and deeply beautiful — a gold zari architectural frieze that gives the full length of this saree its sacred character. The pallu brings the temple architecture to its most magnificent expression — a grand traditional medallion at the centre surrounded by dense temple arch work and a layered gold zari border frame that makes the fall of this saree feel like the entrance to a great and ancient hall. This is not just a saree. This is a temple in silk and gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoints:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeave: Traditional Banarasi pit-loom handweave — zero machine involvement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemple Border work: Real gold zari temple arch and floral motifs woven directly on the loom — not embroidered or printed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody motif: Traditional gold zari motifs across the full vermillion red Katan Silk ground\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorder: Full-length Temple Border in real gold zari — arched, structured, and architecturally inspired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePallu: Grand Temple Border Pallu with large traditional medallion and dense layered gold zari temple arch frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaree length: 5.5 metres + 0.8 m matching blouse piece = 6.3 m total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for: Weddings, religious ceremonies, pujas, receptions, heirloom gifting, trousseau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ekaasam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086111027412,"sku":"EKA-KAT-KTN-001","price":5200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/ekaasam.com\/products\/pure-banarasi-handloom-katan-silk-saree-with-temple-border-katanika","provider":"Ekaasam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}