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Indian jewelry is more than just an accessory; it is a reflection of the country's rich heritage, culture, and craftsmanship. From the opulent gold ornaments of South India to the intricate Kundan and Polki designs of Rajasthan, every piece tells a story of tradition, artistry, and grandeur. The significance of jewelry in India extends beyond mere adornment-it symbolizes prosperity, social status, and spiritual beliefs, making it an integral part of Indian culture.

A Legacy of Craftsmanship
Indian jewelry dates back thousands of years, with archaeological findings suggesting that people in the Indus Valley Civilization (3300-1300 BCE) wore ornaments made of gold, silver, copper, and beads. Over the centuries, different dynasties have contributed to the evolution of Indian jewelry, each adding its unique touch. The Mughals introduced the art of intricate stone setting, while the Rajputs popularized Kundan and Meenakari work. The temple jewelry of South India, with its detailed carvings of gods and goddesses, remains a symbol of devotion and prosperity.

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