| Sola
        ShringarThe Sixteen Traditional Aids to Beauty
 
          
            |  Haar | Necklace |  
            |  Mangalsutra | Wedding Chain |  
            |  Kanthi | Choker |  
            |  Balon Ka Haar | Flowers for the hair |  
            |  Angoothi | Ring |  
            |  Hathphool | Bracelet with ornament
              for the palm and rings for the fingers connected |  
            |  Kada | Bracelet |  
            |  Bazuband | Arm Band |  
            |  Kardhani | Waist Band |  
            |  Rakhri | Worn on the parting of
              the hairs |  
            |  Tika | Worn on the forhead |  
            |  Nath | Nosering |  
            |  Jhumka | Earring |  
            |  Bichhwa | Toering |  
            |  Pahzeb | Anklet |  
            |  Ghungroo | Ankle Bells |  
 The Goldsmit's Tools
 The sunar or goldsmith rarely uses machinery of any kind. His implements
        are simple but with their aid he produces intricate pieces of
        extraordinary beauty.
 
 
          
            |  Angetha | Furnace. This is made
              from an earthware waterpot. |  
            |  Gharya or Kutali | Crucilble. This
              consists of a small clay cup. |  
            |  Banqual | Small, curved blowpipe |  
            |  Reza or Pargahni | Mould |  
            |  Nihai | Small anvil |  
            |  Hathaura | Hammer |  
            |  Chimta or Chimti | Large or small tongs |  
            |  Samsi or Zambur | Pincers |  
            |  Kati | Scissors |  
            |  Sohan or Reti | File |  
            |  Cheni | Chisels |  
            |  Janta | AN iron plate with
              holes for drawing wire |  
            |  Pasa or Kansula | A metal cube with
              circular hollows for moulding round ornaments |  
            |  Thappas | Dies for patterning |  |