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The present day generation will never know this as mothers hardly wear Sarees now.
#Moms_SareePallu
The principal use of Mom’s pallu was to provide elegance to her drape. But along with that, it also served as a potholder for removing hot pans from the stove.
It was wonderful
#Moms_SareePallu
The principal use of Mom’s pallu was to provide elegance to her drape. But along with that, it also served as a potholder for removing hot pans from the stove.
It was wonderful
for drying children's tears, and on occasions was even used for cleaning out dirty ears and as a hand towel.
For sleeping kids her lap was the mattress and her pallu the warm cover.
When company came, those pallus were the ideal hiding places for shy kids.
And when going out
For sleeping kids her lap was the mattress and her pallu the warm cover.
When company came, those pallus were the ideal hiding places for shy kids.
And when going out
as little kids, the pallu became an anchor, a guide to follow Mom in the big bad world.
And when the weather was cold, Maa wrapped it around her arms.
Those glorious sari pallus wiped many a perspiring brow, bent over the hot wood stove.
Chips and kindling wood were brought
And when the weather was cold, Maa wrapped it around her arms.
Those glorious sari pallus wiped many a perspiring brow, bent over the hot wood stove.
Chips and kindling wood were brought
into the kitchen in that pallu. It doubled as her apron too.
From the garden, it carried all sorts of vegetables. After the peas had been shelled, it carried out the hulls.
In the fall, the pallu was used to bring in berries and sweet-scented flowers that had fallen from the
From the garden, it carried all sorts of vegetables. After the peas had been shelled, it carried out the hulls.
In the fall, the pallu was used to bring in berries and sweet-scented flowers that had fallen from the
trees.
When unexpected company drove up the road, it was surprising how much furniture that old sari pallu could dust in a matter of seconds.
It carried so many toys, a proper basket.
It will be a long time before someone invents something that will replace that 'old-time sari
When unexpected company drove up the road, it was surprising how much furniture that old sari pallu could dust in a matter of seconds.
It carried so many toys, a proper basket.
It will be a long time before someone invents something that will replace that 'old-time sari
pallu' that served so many purposes.
The pallu is nothing but magic woven.
And I don't think I ever caught anything from my MOM'S pallu - but love.❤️😭
Sarvam Sri Krishnarpanam🙏🏻
The pallu is nothing but magic woven.
And I don't think I ever caught anything from my MOM'S pallu - but love.❤️😭
Sarvam Sri Krishnarpanam🙏🏻
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