The Bhadrika Silver Bridal Armlet or Vanki

Divine Grace: Traditional Lakshmi Vanki with Nakshi Work

Adorn yourself with the timeless beauty of South Indian heritage through this exquisite Lakshmi Vanki, a sacred symbol of prosperity and protection. At the heart of this traditional armband sits Goddess Lakshmi, gracefully poised on a lotus, radiating blessings and abundance.

This masterpiece features intricate nakshi (nakkasi) work—a rare, labor-intensive gilt and repousse technique unique to South Indian temple jewellery. The armband’s classic V-shape not only lends it a regal aesthetic but also ensures a flexible, adjustable fit for any arm size.

Studded with radiant kempu stones and handcrafted in 92.5% Sterling Silver, this Vanki is gold-dipped using a traditional process that imparts a rich, antique finish—capturing the essence of centuries-old craftsmanship.

For those who prefer a cooler tone, this piece is also available in an antique silver finish upon request.

Key Features:

Centerpiece: Goddess Lakshmi on a lotus

Adjustable V-shape design

Handcrafted in 92.5% Sterling Silver

Gold-dipped antique finish

Adorned with kempu stones

Antique silver finish available on request

A sacred adornment fit for festive occasions, weddings, or as a cherished heirloom—this Lakshmi Vanki is more than jewellery; it's a celebration of divine tradition.

Measurements: Height of Armlet : 4.5 inches.

Height of Pendant (in center): 2.5 inches ; Width of Pendant (in center) : 2.5 inches

Gemstones used: kempu stone (also known as spinel or Zircon).

Made of: Pure Sterling Silver (92.5%)

Gross weight of product : 55 grams approx

For Oxidised Silver

* Store all pieces in airtight plastic covers (this prevents them from
being tarnished or becoming black.)
*Exposed to the atmosphere, all silver is prone to oxidation/ blackening and consequent tarnishing ; this does not in any way signify that the Silver is impure. Gentle rubbing with a silver cleaning cloth or soft cotton cloth will restore the original shine.

For Gold-dipped Silver
*Please note that gold-dipped or gold-plated/ rosegold plated silver
jewellery is meant for occasional use only, it cannot be used
everyday. Gold polish will fade with regular use and frequent exposure to air and water and will need re-plating/polishing.
* All Gold plated ; Rhodium plated ; Rose gold plated silver jewellery
has to be stored in an airtight plastic cover away from
moisture, water and sweat. Proper storage will ensure that the
gold-finish, rhodium or rose-gold plating stays for a long time.
*We gold-plate our jewellery with 24 carat gold which gives it a real gold look. We do not use lacquer or other harmful chemicals.

*Avoid wearing jewellery while cooking, household cleaning,
bathing or swimming .
*Repair and repolish if possible is a chargeable service .
*For further queries on repolishing or repair please see Jewellery Care.

• Is your Jewellery made of Pure Silver?

• Yes, we craft the finest Pure Handmade Silver Jewellery with Sterling Silver (where the purity is 92.5% and this is the maximum possible purity that can be attained while making silver ornaments). All our jewellery pieces are stamped with the 92.5 mark to attest to their purity. You also get a KO Gaurantee Card along with your order. 

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