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	==See also==		==See also==
	~~{{Portal\|Asia\|Fashion}}~~
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	* [[Ghagra choli]]		* [[Ghagra choli]]

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	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Nandurbar]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Nandurbar]]
	\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil		\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil
	\| subdivision_name3 = [[~~Akkalkuwa~~]]		\| subdivision_name3 = [[Nawapur]]
	\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]		\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]
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	\| population_blank1_title = Total Households		\| population_blank1_title = Total Households
	\| population_blank1 = ~~434~~		\| population_blank1 = 194
	\| population_blank2_title = Village code		\| population_blank2_title = Village code
	\| population_blank2 = ~~525072~~		\| population_blank2 = 525829
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	'''Sari''' is a village in [[~~Akkalkuwa~~]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|29\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|75\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>		'''Sari''' is a village in [[Nawapur]] tehsil in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|23\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|85\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


	== Demography ==		== Demography ==
	As of 2009, The village has a total number of ~~434~~ houses and a population of ~~2664~~ of which ~~1356~~ are males while ~~1308~~ are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 3 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and ~~2647~~ are from Schedule Tribes Caste.<ref name="census" />		As of 2009, The village has a total number of 194 houses and a population of 653 of which 322 are males while 331 are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 0 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and 647 are from Schedule Tribes Caste.<ref name="census" />

	==See also==		==See also==

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	\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil		\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil
	\| subdivision_name3 = [[~~Nawapur~~]]		\| subdivision_name3 = [[Akkalkuwa]]
	\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]		\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]
	\| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]		\| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
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	\| population_blank1_title = Total Households		\| population_blank1_title = Total Households
	\| population_blank1 = ~~194~~		\| population_blank1 = 434
	\| population_blank2_title = Village code		\| population_blank2_title = Village code
	\| population_blank2 = ~~525829~~		\| population_blank2 = 525072
	\| population_footnotes =		\| population_footnotes =
	\| population_total = ~~653~~		\| population_total = 2664
	\| population_density_km2 = auto		\| population_density_km2 = auto
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	'''Sari''' is a village in [[~~Nawapur~~]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|23\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|85\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>		'''Sari''' is a village in [[Akkalkuwa]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|29\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|75\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


	== Demography ==		== Demography ==
	As of 2009, The village has a total number of ~~194~~ houses and a population of ~~653~~ of which ~~322~~ are males while ~~331~~ are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village ~~925~~ people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and ~~the village does not have any [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled~~ Tribes~~\|Schedule Tribe]] population so far~~.<ref name="census" />		As of 2009, The village has a total number of 434 houses and a population of 2664 of which 1356 are males while 1308 are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 3 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and 2647 are from Schedule Tribes Caste.<ref name="census" />

	==See also==		==See also==

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	'''Sari''' is a village in [[Nawapur]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|23\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|85\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>		'''Sari''' is a village in [[Nawapur]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|23\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|85\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


	== Demography ==		== Demography ==
	As of 2009, The village has a total number of 194 houses and ~~the~~ population of 653 of which 322 are males while 331 are females.According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 925 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and the village does not have any [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Tribe]] population so far.<ref name="census" />		As of 2009, The village has a total number of 194 houses and a population of 653 of which 322 are males while 331 are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 925 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and the village does not have any [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Tribe]] population so far.<ref name="census" />

	==See also==		==See also==

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	\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil		\| subdivision_type3 = Tehsil
	\| subdivision_name3 = [[~~Akkalkuwa~~]]		\| subdivision_name3 = [[Nawapur]]
	\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]		\| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)\|Panchayat raj]]
	\| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]		\| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
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	\| population_blank2_title = Village code		\| population_blank2_title = Village code
	\| population_blank2 = ~~525072~~		\| population_blank2 = 525829
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	\| population_total = ~~2664~~		\| population_total = 653
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	'''Sari''' is a village in [[~~Akkalkuwa~~]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|29\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|75\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref> As of 2009, The village has a total number of ~~434~~ houses and the population of ~~2664~~ of which ~~1356~~ are males while ~~1308~~ are females.<ref name="census" />		'''Sari''' is a village in [[Nawapur]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India\|State]], India. It is located {{convert\|23\|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert\|85\|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)\|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]]. <ref name="census">{{cite web \| url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx \| title=District Census Hand Book \| work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


			== Demography ==
			As of 2009, The village has a total number of 194 houses and the population of 653 of which 322 are males while 331 are females.According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 925 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Caste]] and the village does not have any [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|Schedule Tribe]] population so far.<ref name="census" />

	==See also==		==See also==

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'''Sari''' is a village in [[Akkalkuwa]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located {{convert|29|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert|75|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name="census">{{cite web | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx | title=District Census Hand Book | work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref> As of 2009, The village has a total number of 434 houses and the population of 2664 of which 1356 are males while 1308 are females.<ref name="census" />

==See also==
*[[List of villages in India]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Nandurbar district]]

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	History of Sari-like drapery is traced back to the [[Indus Valley Civilisation]], which flourished during 2800–1800 BCE around the northwestern part of the [[South Asia]].<ref name="Boulanger" /><ref name="Ghurye"/> [[Cotton]] was first cultivated and woven in Indian subcontinent around 5th millennium BCE.<ref>Stein, Burton (1998). ''A History of India''. Blackwell Publishing. {{ISBN\|0-631-20546-2}}, p. 47</ref> Dyes used during this period are still in use, particularly [[indigo]], [[lac]], [[Rubia cordifolia\|red madder]] and [[turmeric]].<ref name="Harrapa">{{cite web\|title=What did the Indus people wear and what material were their clothes made of? \|url=http://a.harappa.com/content/what-did-indus-people-wear-and-what-material-were-their-clothes-made \|publisher=Harappa.com \|access-date=26 December 2015}}</ref> [[Silk]] was woven around 2450 BCE and 2000 BCE.<ref name=nat>{{cite journal \|last=Abbott \|first=Phill \|title=Rethinking silk's origins : Nature News \|journal=Nature \|volume=457 \|issue=7232 \|pages=945 \|doi-access=free \|doi=10.1038/457945a \|pmid=19238684 \|date=19 February 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal \|last1=Good \|first1=I.L. \|last2=Kenoyer \|first2=J.M.\| last3=Meadow \|first3=R.H. \|title=New evidence for early silk in the Indus civilization \|journal=Archaeometry \|volume=50 \|page=457 \|year=2009 \|doi=10.1111/j.1475-4754.2008.00454.x \|issue=3 \|url=https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/1/14117751/1/287832.pdf }}</ref>		History of Sari-like drapery is traced back to the [[Indus Valley Civilisation]], which flourished during 2800–1800 BCE around the northwestern part of the [[South Asia]].<ref name="Boulanger" /><ref name="Ghurye"/> [[Cotton]] was first cultivated and woven in Indian subcontinent around 5th millennium BCE.<ref>Stein, Burton (1998). ''A History of India''. Blackwell Publishing. {{ISBN\|0-631-20546-2}}, p. 47</ref> Dyes used during this period are still in use, particularly [[indigo]], [[lac]], [[Rubia cordifolia\|red madder]] and [[turmeric]].<ref name="Harrapa">{{cite web\|title=What did the Indus people wear and what material were their clothes made of? \|url=http://a.harappa.com/content/what-did-indus-people-wear-and-what-material-were-their-clothes-made \|publisher=Harappa.com \|access-date=26 December 2015}}</ref> [[Silk]] was woven around 2450 BCE and 2000 BCE.<ref name=nat>{{cite journal \|last=Abbott \|first=Phill \|title=Rethinking silk's origins : Nature News \|journal=Nature \|volume=457 \|issue=7232 \|pages=945 \|doi-access=free \|doi=10.1038/457945a \|pmid=19238684 \|date=19 February 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal \|last1=Good \|first1=I.L. \|last2=Kenoyer \|first2=J.M.\| last3=Meadow \|first3=R.H. \|title=New evidence for early silk in the Indus civilization \|journal=Archaeometry \|volume=50 \|page=457 \|year=2009 \|doi=10.1111/j.1475-4754.2008.00454.x \|issue=3 \|url=https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/1/14117751/1/287832.pdf }}</ref>

	The word ''sari'' evolved from {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|śāṭikā}} ({{lang-sa\|शाटिका}}) mentioned in earliest Hindu literature as women's attire.<ref name=Mohapatra>Mohapatra, R. P. (1992) "Fashion styles of ancient India", B. R. Publishing corporation, {{ISBN\|81-7018-723-0}}</ref~~><ref name="Sachidanand"/~~> The sari or {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|śāṭikā}} evolved from a three-piece ensemble comprising the [[Antariya\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|antarīya}}]], the lower garment; the [[Uttariya\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarīya}}]]; a veil worn over the shoulder or the head; and the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|[[stanapatta]]}}, a chestband. This ensemble is mentioned in [[Sanskrit]] literature and Buddhist [[Pali]] literature during the 6th century BCE.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QO2BAAAAMAAJ&q=Stanapatta\|page=35\|title=Fashion Styles of Ancient India: A Study of Kalinga from Earliest Times to Sixteenth Century Ad\|first=Ramesh \|last=Prasad Mohapatra\|publisher=B.R. Publishing Corporation\|year=1992\|isbn=9788170187233}}</ref> This complete three-piece dress was known as {{transl\|sa\|hunterian\|[[poshak]]}}, generic term for costume.<ref>{{cite book\| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nckSAQAAIAAJ\| page=84\|title=Costume, textiles and jewellery of India: traditions in Rajasthan\|first=Vandana\|last=Bhandari\|publisher=Mercury Books\|year=2005\|isbn=9780811810845}}</ref> Ancient [[antariya]] closely resembled the ''dhoti'' wrap in the "fishtail" version which was passed through legs, covered the legs loosely and then flowed into a long, decorative pleats at front of the legs.<ref name="alkazi" /><ref>Linda Lynton (1995) "The Sari: Styles, Patterns, History, Techniques.", p.170</ref><ref>Prof. Dipak Sharma (2012) "SOUVENIR of 2nd International Science Congress (ISC-2012).", p.282</ref> It further evolved into ''Bhairnivasani'' skirt, today known as ''[[gagra choli\|ghagri]]'' and ''lehenga''.<ref>J. Correia-Afonso, (1984) "Indica, Volume 21, Issue 2", p.126</ref> [[Uttariya]] was a shawl-like veil worn over the shoulder or head, it evolved into what is known today known as [[dupatta]] and [[ghoonghat]].<ref>Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, (2001) "Epic India : India as Described in the Mahabharata and the Ramayana", p.144</ref> Likewise, the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}} evolved into the ''choli'' by the 1st century CE.<ref name="Prachya Pratibha p.121"/><ref name="Agam Kala Prakashan p.118"/><ref>Roshen Alkazi, 1996 "Ancient Indian Costume", p.48</ref><ref>{{cite book \|last1=Levick \|first1=Melba \|last2=Crites \|first2=Mitchell \|last3=Nanji \|first3=Ameeta \|date=2008 \|title=IndiaColor: Spirit, Tradition, and Style \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dApCPMobDlAC \|publisher=Chronicle Books \|page=47 \|isbn=978-0-8118-5316-3}}</ref>		The word ''sari'' evolved from {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|śāṭikā}} ({{lang-sa\|शाटिका}}) mentioned in earliest Hindu literature as women's attire.<ref name="Sachidanand"/><ref name=Mohapatra>Mohapatra, R. P. (1992) "Fashion styles of ancient India", B. R. Publishing corporation, {{ISBN\|81-7018-723-0}}</ref> The sari or {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|śāṭikā}} evolved from a three-piece ensemble comprising the [[Antariya\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|antarīya}}]], the lower garment; the [[Uttariya\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarīya}}]]; a veil worn over the shoulder or the head; and the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|[[stanapatta]]}}, a chestband. This ensemble is mentioned in [[Sanskrit]] literature and Buddhist [[Pali]] literature during the 6th century BCE.<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QO2BAAAAMAAJ&q=Stanapatta\|page=35\|title=Fashion Styles of Ancient India: A Study of Kalinga from Earliest Times to Sixteenth Century Ad\|first=Ramesh \|last=Prasad Mohapatra\|publisher=B.R. Publishing Corporation\|year=1992\|isbn=9788170187233}}</ref> This complete three-piece dress was known as {{transl\|sa\|hunterian\|[[poshak]]}}, generic term for costume.<ref>{{cite book\| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nckSAQAAIAAJ\| page=84\|title=Costume, textiles and jewellery of India: traditions in Rajasthan\|first=Vandana\|last=Bhandari\|publisher=Mercury Books\|year=2005\|isbn=9780811810845}}</ref> Ancient [[antariya]] closely resembled the ''dhoti'' wrap in the "fishtail" version which was passed through legs, covered the legs loosely and then flowed into a long, decorative pleats at front of the legs.<ref name="alkazi" /><ref>Linda Lynton (1995) "The Sari: Styles, Patterns, History, Techniques.", p.170</ref><ref>Prof. Dipak Sharma (2012) "SOUVENIR of 2nd International Science Congress (ISC-2012).", p.282</ref> It further evolved into ''Bhairnivasani'' skirt, today known as ''[[gagra choli\|ghagri]]'' and ''lehenga''.<ref>J. Correia-Afonso, (1984) "Indica, Volume 21, Issue 2", p.126</ref> [[Uttariya]] was a shawl-like veil worn over the shoulder or head, it evolved into what is known today known as [[dupatta]] and [[ghoonghat]].<ref>Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, (2001) "Epic India : India as Described in the Mahabharata and the Ramayana", p.144</ref> Likewise, the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}} evolved into the ''choli'' by the 1st century CE.<ref name="Prachya Pratibha p.121"/><ref name="Agam Kala Prakashan p.118"/><ref>Roshen Alkazi, 1996 "Ancient Indian Costume", p.48</ref><ref>{{cite book \|last1=Levick \|first1=Melba \|last2=Crites \|first2=Mitchell \|last3=Nanji \|first3=Ameeta \|date=2008 \|title=IndiaColor: Spirit, Tradition, and Style \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dApCPMobDlAC \|publisher=Chronicle Books \|page=47 \|isbn=978-0-8118-5316-3}}</ref>

	The ancient [[Sanskrit]] work, ''Kadambari'' by [[Banabhatta]] and ancient [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] poetry, such as the ''[[Silappadhikaram]]'', describes women in exquisite [[drapery]] or sari.<ref name="Vijay Singh Katiyar"/><ref name="Parthasarathy">{{cite book \|last=Parthasarathy \|first=R. \|year=1993 \|title=The Tale of an Anklet: An Epic of South India – The Cilappatikaram of Ilanko Atikal, Translations from the Asian Classics \|publisher=Columbia Univ. Press \|location=New York \|isbn=978-0-231-07849-8 }}</ref><ref>Emma Tarlo (1996) "Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India.", p.154</ref><ref>Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1951) "Indian Costume.", p.154</ref> In ancient India, although women wore saris that bared the midriff, the [[Dharmasastra]] writers stated that women should be dressed such that the navel would never become visible.<ref name="google1">[https://books.google.com/books?id=NH1qr33kfXAC Encyclopedia of Indian Women Through the Ages: Ancient India – Simmi Jain].</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Anant Sadashiv Altekar\|title=The Position of Women in Hindu Civilization, From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day\|year=1956\|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ\|isbn=9788120803244\|page=380\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VYG4K0yYHQgC&pg=PA282}}</ref> By which for some time the navel exposure became a taboo and the navel was concealed.<ref name="Boulanger" /><ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DoY-tEMgJ8UC&pg=PA434\|title=Folkways: A Study of Mores, Manners, Customs and Morals\|first=William Graham\|last=Sumner\|date=1 September 2007\|publisher=Cosimo, Inc.\|access-date=13 January 2017\|via=Google Books\|isbn=9781602067585}}</ref><ref>Linda Lynton, Sanjay K. Singh (2002) "The Sari: Styles, Patterns, History, Techniques.", p.40</ref> In ancient Indian tradition and the [[Natya Shastra]] (an ancient Indian treatise describing ancient dance and costumes), the [[navel]] of the Supreme Being is considered to be the source of life and creativity, hence the midriff is to be left bare by the sari.<ref name="Bharata">Bharata (1967). The Natyashastra [Dramaturgy], 2 vols., 2nd. ed. Trans. by Manomohan Ghosh. Calcutta: Manisha Granthalaya</ref><ref name="BeckB">{{cite journal \|last=Beck \|first=Brenda \|year=1976 \|title=The Symbolic Merger of Body, Space, and Cosmos in Hindu Tamil Nadu \|journal=[[Contributions to Indian Sociology]] \|volume=10 \|issue=2 \|pages=213–243 \|doi=10.1177/006996677601000202 \|s2cid=143220583 }}</ref>		The ancient [[Sanskrit]] work, ''Kadambari'' by [[Banabhatta]] and ancient [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] poetry, such as the ''[[Silappadhikaram]]'', describes women in exquisite [[drapery]] or sari.<ref name="Vijay Singh Katiyar"/><ref name="Parthasarathy">{{cite book \|last=Parthasarathy \|first=R. \|year=1993 \|title=The Tale of an Anklet: An Epic of South India – The Cilappatikaram of Ilanko Atikal, Translations from the Asian Classics \|publisher=Columbia Univ. Press \|location=New York \|isbn=978-0-231-07849-8 }}</ref><ref>Emma Tarlo (1996) "Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India.", p.154</ref><ref>Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1951) "Indian Costume.", p.154</ref> In ancient India, although women wore saris that bared the midriff, the [[Dharmasastra]] writers stated that women should be dressed such that the navel would never become visible.<ref name="google1">[https://books.google.com/books?id=NH1qr33kfXAC Encyclopedia of Indian Women Through the Ages: Ancient India – Simmi Jain].</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Anant Sadashiv Altekar\|title=The Position of Women in Hindu Civilization, From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day\|year=1956\|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ\|isbn=9788120803244\|page=380\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VYG4K0yYHQgC&pg=PA282}}</ref> By which for some time the navel exposure became a taboo and the navel was concealed.<ref name="Boulanger" /><ref>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DoY-tEMgJ8UC&pg=PA434\|title=Folkways: A Study of Mores, Manners, Customs and Morals\|first=William Graham\|last=Sumner\|date=1 September 2007\|publisher=Cosimo, Inc.\|access-date=13 January 2017\|via=Google Books\|isbn=9781602067585}}</ref><ref>Linda Lynton, Sanjay K. Singh (2002) "The Sari: Styles, Patterns, History, Techniques.", p.40</ref> In ancient Indian tradition and the [[Natya Shastra]] (an ancient Indian treatise describing ancient dance and costumes), the [[navel]] of the Supreme Being is considered to be the source of life and creativity, hence the midriff is to be left bare by the sari.<ref name="Bharata">Bharata (1967). The Natyashastra [Dramaturgy], 2 vols., 2nd. ed. Trans. by Manomohan Ghosh. Calcutta: Manisha Granthalaya</ref><ref name="BeckB">{{cite journal \|last=Beck \|first=Brenda \|year=1976 \|title=The Symbolic Merger of Body, Space, and Cosmos in Hindu Tamil Nadu \|journal=[[Contributions to Indian Sociology]] \|volume=10 \|issue=2 \|pages=213–243 \|doi=10.1177/006996677601000202 \|s2cid=143220583 }}</ref>
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	It is generally accepted that wrapped sari-like garments for lower body and sometimes shawls or scarf like garment called 'uttariya' for upper body, have been worn by Indian women for a long time, and that they have been worn in their current form for hundreds of years. In ancient couture the lower garment was called '[[Nivi (garment)\|nivi]]' or 'nivi bandha', while the upper body was mostly left bare.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> The works of [[Kālidāsa\|Kalidasa]] mention the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|kūrpāsaka}}, a form of tight fitting breast band that simply covered the breasts.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> It was also sometimes referred to as an {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarāsaṅga}} or [[Stanapatta\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}}]].<ref name="Sachidanand"/>		It is generally accepted that wrapped sari-like garments for lower body and sometimes shawls or scarf like garment called 'uttariya' for upper body, have been worn by Indian women for a long time, and that they have been worn in their current form for hundreds of years. In ancient couture the lower garment was called '[[Nivi (garment)\|nivi]]' or 'nivi bandha', while the upper body was mostly left bare.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> The works of [[Kālidāsa\|Kalidasa]] mention the {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|kūrpāsaka}}, a form of tight fitting breast band that simply covered the breasts.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> It was also sometimes referred to as an {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarāsaṅga}} or [[Stanapatta\|{{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}}]].<ref name="Sachidanand"/>

	Poetic references from works like [[Silappadikaram]] indicate that during the [[Sangam period]] in ancient Tamil Nadu in southern India, a single piece of clothing served as both lower garment and head covering, leaving the midriff completely uncovered.<ref name="Parthasarathy"/> Similar styles of the sari are recorded paintings by [[Raja Ravi Varma]] in Kerala.<ref name="Miller"/> Numerous sources say that everyday costume in ancient India until recent times in [[Kerala]] consisted of a pleated dhoti or ([[sarong]]) wrap, combined with a breast band called {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|kūrpāsaka}} or {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}} and occasionally a wrap called {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarīya}} that could at times be used to cover the upper body or head.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> The two-piece Kerala mundum neryathum (mundu, a dhoti or sarong, neryath, a shawl, in [[Malayalam language\|Malayalam]]) is a survival of ancient clothing styles. The one-piece sari in Kerala is derived from neighbouring Tamil Nadu or Deccan during medieval period based on its appearance on various temple murals in medieval Kerala.<ref>Wall paintings in North Kerala, India: 1000 years of temple art, Albrecht Frenz, Ke. Ke Mārār, page 93</ref~~><ref name="Boulanger"/><ref name="Ghurye"/~~><ref name= Mukulika>Miller, Daniel & Banerjee, Mukulika; (2004) "The Sari", Lustre press / Roli books</ref>		Poetic references from works like [[Silappadikaram]] indicate that during the [[Sangam period]] in ancient Tamil Nadu in southern India, a single piece of clothing served as both lower garment and head covering, leaving the midriff completely uncovered.<ref name="Parthasarathy"/> Similar styles of the sari are recorded paintings by [[Raja Ravi Varma]] in Kerala.<ref name="Miller"/> Numerous sources say that everyday costume in ancient India until recent times in [[Kerala]] consisted of a pleated dhoti or ([[sarong]]) wrap, combined with a breast band called {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|kūrpāsaka}} or {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|stanapaṭṭa}} and occasionally a wrap called {{transl\|sa\|ISO\|uttarīya}} that could at times be used to cover the upper body or head.<ref name="Sachidanand"/> The two-piece Kerala mundum neryathum (mundu, a dhoti or sarong, neryath, a shawl, in [[Malayalam language\|Malayalam]]) is a survival of ancient clothing styles. The one-piece sari in Kerala is derived from neighbouring Tamil Nadu or Deccan during medieval period based on its appearance on various temple murals in medieval Kerala.<ref name="Boulanger"/><ref name="Ghurye"/><ref>Wall paintings in North Kerala, India: 1000 years of temple art, Albrecht Frenz, Ke. Ke Mārār, page 93</ref><ref name= Mukulika>Miller, Daniel & Banerjee, Mukulika; (2004) "The Sari", Lustre press / Roli books</ref>

	Early [[Sanskrit]] literature has a wide vocabulary of terms for the [[ghoonghat\|veiling]] used by women, such as ''Avagunthana'' (oguntheti/oguṇthikā), meaning cloak-veil, ''Uttariya'' meaning shoulder-veil, ''Mukha-pata'' meaning face-veil and ''Sirovas-tra'' meaning head-veil.<ref name="Govind Sadashiv Ghurye 1951 p.236">Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1951) "Indian Costume.", p.236</ref> In the ''Pratimānātaka'', a play by Bhāsa describes in context of ''Avagunthana'' veil that "''ladies may be seen without any blame (for the parties concerned) in a religious session, in marriage festivities, during a calamity and in a forest''".<ref name="Govind Sadashiv Ghurye 1951 p.236"/> The same sentiment is more generically expressed in later [[Sanskrit]] literature.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152">Sulochana Ayyar (1987) "Costumes and Ornaments as Depicted in the Sculptures of Gwalior Museum.", p.152</ref> [[Śūdraka]], the author of [[Mṛcchakatika]] set in fifth century BCE says that the ''Avagaunthaha'' was not used by women everyday and at every time. He says that a married lady was expected to put on a veil while moving in the public.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152"/> This may indicate that it was not necessary for unmarried females to put on a veil.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152"/> This form of veiling by married women is still prevalent in Hindi-speaking areas, and is known as ''[[ghoonghat]]'' where the loose end of a sari is pulled over the head to act as a facial veil.<ref>Kusumanjali Prakashan, 1993 "The Natyasastra tradition and ancient Indian society", p.63</ref>		Early [[Sanskrit]] literature has a wide vocabulary of terms for the [[ghoonghat\|veiling]] used by women, such as ''Avagunthana'' (oguntheti/oguṇthikā), meaning cloak-veil, ''Uttariya'' meaning shoulder-veil, ''Mukha-pata'' meaning face-veil and ''Sirovas-tra'' meaning head-veil.<ref name="Govind Sadashiv Ghurye 1951 p.236">Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1951) "Indian Costume.", p.236</ref> In the ''Pratimānātaka'', a play by Bhāsa describes in context of ''Avagunthana'' veil that "''ladies may be seen without any blame (for the parties concerned) in a religious session, in marriage festivities, during a calamity and in a forest''".<ref name="Govind Sadashiv Ghurye 1951 p.236"/> The same sentiment is more generically expressed in later [[Sanskrit]] literature.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152">Sulochana Ayyar (1987) "Costumes and Ornaments as Depicted in the Sculptures of Gwalior Museum.", p.152</ref> [[Śūdraka]], the author of [[Mṛcchakatika]] set in fifth century BCE says that the ''Avagaunthaha'' was not used by women everyday and at every time. He says that a married lady was expected to put on a veil while moving in the public.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152"/> This may indicate that it was not necessary for unmarried females to put on a veil.<ref name="Sulochana Ayyar 1987 p.152"/> This form of veiling by married women is still prevalent in Hindi-speaking areas, and is known as ''[[ghoonghat]]'' where the loose end of a sari is pulled over the head to act as a facial veil.<ref>Kusumanjali Prakashan, 1993 "The Natyasastra tradition and ancient Indian society", p.63</ref>
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	* [[Madisar]] – this drape is typical of Iyengar/Iyer Brahmin ladies from Tamil Nadu. Traditional Madisar is worn using 9 yards sari.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://tamilnadu.com/fashion/madisar-pudavai.html \|title=Madisar Pudavai\|publisher=Tamilnadu.com\|date=5 February 2013}}</ref> The Parsi ‘gara’ is a quintessence of embroidery, art and history, and it has a Chinese link		* [[Madisar]] – this drape is typical of Iyengar/Iyer Brahmin ladies from Tamil Nadu. Traditional Madisar is worn using 9 yards sari.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://tamilnadu.com/fashion/madisar-pudavai.html \|title=Madisar Pudavai\|publisher=Tamilnadu.com\|date=5 February 2013}}</ref> The Parsi ‘gara’ is a quintessence of embroidery, art and history, and it has a Chinese link
	* Pin Kosuvam - this is the traditional Tamil Nadu style		* Pin Kosuvam - this is the traditional Tamil Nadu style
	* [[Jnanadanandini Devi\|Brahmika]] sari with introduced to Bengal by [[Jnanadanandini Devi]] after her tour in Bombay in 1870. Jnanadanandini improvised upon the sari style worn by Parsi and Gujarati women, which came to be known as Brahmika style.<ref> Embroidered Tales of India's Parsi Community https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/explore/story/70644/did-you-know-about-the-parsi-gara</ref>		* [[Jnanadanandini Devi\|Brahmika]] sari with introduced to Bengal by [[Jnanadanandini Devi]] after her tour in Bombay in 1870. Jnanadanandini improvised upon the sari style worn by Parsi and Gujarati women, which came to be known as Brahmika style.<ref>Embroidered Tales of India's Parsi Community https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/explore/story/70644/did-you-know-about-the-parsi-gara</ref>
	* [[Kodagu district\|Kodagu]] style – this drape is confined to ladies hailing from the [[Kodagu]] district of [[Karnataka]]. In this style, the pleats are created in the rear, instead of the front. The loose end of the sari is draped back-to-front over the right shoulder, and is pinned to the rest of the sari.		* [[Kodagu district\|Kodagu]] style – this drape is confined to ladies hailing from the [[Kodagu]] district of [[Karnataka]]. In this style, the pleats are created in the rear, instead of the front. The loose end of the sari is draped back-to-front over the right shoulder, and is pinned to the rest of the sari.
	* ''Gobbe Seere'' – This style is worn by women in the [[Malenadu\|Malnad]] or Sahyadri and central region of Karnataka. It is worn with 18 molas sari with three-four rounds at the waist and a knot after crisscrossing over shoulders.		* ''Gobbe Seere'' – This style is worn by women in the [[Malenadu\|Malnad]] or Sahyadri and central region of Karnataka. It is worn with 18 molas sari with three-four rounds at the waist and a knot after crisscrossing over shoulders.