Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Simple&Elegant Arabic Mehndi Designs

   
The art or practice of painting elaborate patterns on the skin using henna. Mehndi or Henna is a paste that is bought in a cone shaped tube and is made into designs for men and women.While henna designs can be applied nearly anywhere on the body, certain locations have special meaning and significance.



  • Henna that is placed on the palms of the hand allow the bearer to receive and offer blessings. Popular henna deigns for the palms include mandalas, sun and flower images. 
  • Henna placed on the top of the hands can be suggestive of protection and often includes shield designs. 
  • For men, the right hand is considered protective whereas the left hand for women is receptive. The feet are truly a spiritual place to henna, as they connect the body, mind and spirit with the earth. 


The best way to master the art of henna is to practice and learn the significance of the patterns and symbols traditionally used in Mehndi. Once you've learned a few basic sets you can practice the art on family and friends and perhaps even host your own celebration to share the gift of this ancient art.

Here you can find some mehndi designs for hands,feet and tattoos which are temporary but they look very elegant and gives a nice look to your hands and feet and feel you special on very special occasions.



































































































































































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