Agra craftsmen craft Rakhi designs with natural stones
In Agra, local artisans are manually cutting and buffing natural stones to create unique rakhis for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan festival. According to handicraft merchant Adnan Sheikh, the collection features materials like lapis, jasper, mother of pearl, malachite, and Brazilian agate. He noted that these varied, vibrant stones are chosen to provide the rakhis with a high-end, eye-catching appearance.
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