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An '''''angvastra''''' (plural, ''angavastram'', {{lang-sa|अंगवस्त्रम}}) is a shoulder cloth or stole worn by men in [[India]], especially in [[Maharashtra]] and [[South India]]. It is a single, rectangular piece of fabric and may have decorated borders. An angvastra may be worn with a [[dhoti]] and [[kurta]]. An angvastra may be offered as a mark of respect to guests, elders and [[gurus]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Rátnagiri and Sávantvádi |journal=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency |date=1880 |volume=10 |page=112 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mpBIAQAAMAAJ |access-date=10 May 2021}}</ref> | An '''''angvastra''''' (plural, ''angavastram'', {{lang-sa|अंगवस्त्रम}}) is a shoulder cloth or stole worn by men in [[India]], especially in [[Maharashtra]] and [[South India]]. It is a single, rectangular piece of fabric and may have decorated borders. An angvastra may be worn with a [[dhoti]] and [[kurta]]. An angvastra may be offered as a mark of respect to guests, elders and [[gurus]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Rátnagiri and Sávantvádi |journal=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency |date=1880 |volume=10 |page=112 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mpBIAQAAMAAJ |access-date=10 May 2021}}</ref> | ||