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["151 \u2022\t Vadamalli. (vaa.daa.mul.lee) - Tamil term for bachelor button\u2019 flower. \u2022\t Elumichai.(el.oo.me.ch.aye) - Tamil term for Lemon \u2022\t Mambazham.(maam.ba.lum) - Tamil term for mango \u2022\t Kumkumapoo (koom kooma.poo) - Tamil term for saffron \u2022\t Pasu Manjal (pa.soo mun.jhal) - Tamil work for tender turmeric, used as a cosmetic ingredient in Indian Households. \u2022\t Sandhanam (sun.dha.num) - Tamil word for Sandalwood used as a cosmetic ingredient in Indian households. \u2022\t Kanakamparam. (kana.kaam.baram) - Tamil term for light orange tropical flower found in India. \u2022\t Vendhayam (ven.dha.yum) - Tamil term referring to Fenugreek \u2022\t Valai Kappu (va.lie kaa.poo) - Tamil term referring to the ceremony to mark a woman\u2019s pregnancy. \u2022\t Drishti pottu. (dhri.sh.tea po.tu) - Tamil term referring to the black dot kept on the bay\u2019s cheek to ward off evil. \u2022\t Kanmai . (kun.mye) - Tamil term for Kohl \u2022\t Yanai (yaa.naie) - Tamil term for Elephant \u2022\t Muthu (moo.thoo) - Tamil term for pearl \u2022\t Kumaran (koo.ma.run) - Tamil term referring to off-white \u2022\t Sambal (saam.b(ah)I) - Tamil term for ash. \u2022\t Annam (un.num) - Tamil term for a Swan \u2022\t Iruthalaipakshi.(iru.tha.lie.puk.she)- Tamil term for a two headed eagle. A mythological creature associated with the Kingdoms of Mysore \u2022\t Simham. (sim.hum) - Tamil term for Lion \u2022\t Thazhampoo (thaa.lum.poo) - Tamil term for Kewra flower. \u2022\t Korval. (kore.vai) - Tamil term referring to the method of interlocking the main saree part with the pallu in Kanchipuram weaving technique. \u2022\t Thuthiripoo (thoo.thee.ree poo) - Tamil term referring flowers kept in loose and not tied into a garland. \u2022\t Manga (maan.gaa) - Tamil term for raw mango \u2022\t Kodi Visiri (ko.dee vee.see ree) - Creeper \u2022\t Rudraksham (roo.dhraa.kshum) - A tamil term referring to the beads taken from the tree of the same name, considered sacred by the Shaivaites. \u2022\t Paai madi. (paa.I ma.de) - Tamil term for basket weave \u2022\t Jadai Nagam (jha.dye naa.gum) - Tamil name for hair serpent. A piece of jewellery used to beautify the bride of Tamil Nadu. \u2022\t Kattam (cut. tum) - Tamil term referring to checks \u2022\t Vaira Oosi (vai.ra oo.see) - Tamil term for diamond needle. Here refers to the thin border that runs across the saree. \u2022\t Thinnai (thin.naie) - Tamil term for outer stage of a home to sit on, like a Courtyard \u2022\t Thoon (th.oo.n) -Tamil term for Pillar \u2022\t Kolam (ko.lum) - Tamil term for the designs drawn using rice flour in front of the house using dots and lines which defines the beginning of celestial space. \u2022\t Parivattam (pa. ree. va.tam) \u2013 bamboo spool \u2022\t Mara-Ratinam (Ma.ra.ra.ti.num.) \u2013 Tamil word for Chakhra which was used by Mahatma Gandhi to spin cotton. \u2022\t Naada (naa.daa) \u2013 Tamil term for Fly Shuttle \u2013 the pen used for weaving \u2022\t Padamaram (pa.da.ma.rum.) - Tamil term referring to the warp rolling beam on the loom \u2022\t Kootu (koo.tu) - Tamil term referring to a lentil and vegetable stew which means \u2018add\u2019 or \u2018mixture\u2019 \u2022\t Porriyal (Por.ri.yal) - Tamil term referring to a variety of cooked vegetables \u2022\t Appalam (up.pa.lum) - Tamil term referring to Pappad \u2022\t Puliyotharai (pu.lee.yo.dha.rai) - Tamil term referring to the tamarind rice \u2022\t Kora (Ko.ra) - Tamil term for mulberry silk \u2022\t Jarigai (Jha.ri.guy) - Tamil term for Zari \u2022\t Kanji (Kha.n.jee) - Tamil term for rice starch water.","152 B I B L I O G R A P H Y\/ C I TAT I O N Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu | City of Thousand Temples | India\u201d. (n.d.). Kancheepuram District,Government of Tamilnadu | City of Thousand Temples | India, kancheepuram.nic.in, available at: https:\/\/kancheepuram.nic.in\/ \u201cTHE MARVEL OF KANCHIPURAM SAREES | Silk Mark\u201d. (2012), THE MARVEL OF KANCHIPURAM SAREES | Silk Mark, www. silkmarkindia.com, 16 October, available at: http:\/\/www.silkmarkindia.com\/blog\/?p=89 Cartwright, M. (n.d.). \u201cSilk in Antiquity - World History Encyclopedia\u201d, World History Encyclopedia, www.worldhistory.org, Muthukumar, R. (2022), \u201cThe Weavers Of Kanchipuram\u201d, The Weavers Of Kanchipuram, www.nsoj.in posts by Sreemathy Mohan, V. all. (2018), \u201cKanjivarams \u2013 Checks and Stripes\u201d, The Indian Saree Journal, indiansareejournal. blog, 16 May, available at: https:\/\/indiansareejournal.blog\/2018\/05\/16\/kanjivarams-checks-and-stripes\/ \u201cSilk - Wikipedia\u201d. (2012), Silk - Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org posts by Sreemathy Mohan, V. all. (2018), \u201cKanjivarams \u2013 Checks and Stripes\u201d, The Indian Saree Journal, indiansareejournal. blog, 16 May, available at: https:\/\/indiansareejournal.blog\/2018\/05\/16\/kanjivarams-checks-and-stripes\/ \u201cVarna Sutra: Antar Anga - Checks & Stripes – Kanakavalli\u201d. (n.d.). Kanakavalli, kanakavalli.com, available at: https:\/\/ kanakavalli.com\/blogs\/kanakavalli-varna-sutra\/varna-sutra-antar-anga-checks-stripes \u201cKanchipuram or Kanjivaram Sarees By Karagiri\u201d. (n.d.). Karagiri, www.karagiri.com, available at: https:\/\/www.karagiri.com\/ blogs\/sareepedia-by-karagiri\/kanjivaram-saree p-themes. (n.d.). \u201cSaree as a part of Indian Culture and its Importance– Ibis Fab\u201d, Ibis Fab, ibisfab.com, available at: https:\/\/ibisfab.com\/blogs\/news\/saree-as-a-part-of-indian-culture-and-its-importance\/ \u201cTextile\u201d. (n.d.). Textile, www.india-crafts.com, available at: http:\/\/www.india-crafts.com\/textile\/ tamilnadutourism.travel. (n.d.). \u201cFestivals of Kanchipuram - Tamilnadu Tourism Travels\u201d, Festivals of Kanchipuram - Tamilnadu Tour- ism Travels, www.tamilnadutourism.com hrodrigues. (2015), \u201cKanchipuram (City of a Thousand Temples) | Mahavidya\u201d, Kanchipuram (City of a Thousand Temples) | Mahavidya, www.mahavidya.ca, 26 June, available at: http:\/\/www.mahavidya.ca\/2015\/06\/26\/kanchipuram-city-of-a-thou- sand-temples\/. \u201cKanchipuram: The capital of the Pallavas and the city of a thousand temples | The News Minute\u201d. (2016), The News Minute, www. thenewsminute.com, 1 April, available at: https:\/\/www.thenewsminute.com\/article\/kanchipuram-capital-pallavas-and-city-thou- sand-temples-41035\/ Correspondent, Special. \u201c48-Day Aththi Varadhar Festival in Kancheepuram to Begin on July 1.\u201d The Hindu, The Hindu, 5 May 2019, www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/chennai\/48-day-aththi-varadhar-festival-in-kancheepuram-to-begin-on-july-1\/arti- cle27042160.ece.","153 Elegance, P. (2021), \u201cHow to Identify a Kanjivaram Pure Silk Saree? – Pure Elegance\u201d, Pure Elegance, www.pure-ele- gance.com, 13 July, available at: https:\/\/www.pure-elegance.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-identify-a-kanjivaram-pure-silk-saree \u201cAll You Need To Know About Korvai Kanjivaram Silk Sarees | Singhanias\u201d. (2021), Singhania\u2019s, singhanias.in, 12 December, available at: https:\/\/singhanias.in\/blogs\/singhanias-saree-journal\/all-you-need-to-know-about-korvai-kanjivaram-silk-sa- rees \u201cImportant Festival, kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, History Of Kanchipuram, Pattu Silks, Beaches\u201d. (n.d.). Important Festival, Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, History Of Kanchipuram, Pattu Silks, Beaches, www.tamilselvi.com, posts by Sreemathy Mohan, V. all. (2018), \u201cColours of Kanjivarams \u2013 Green\u201d, The Indian Saree Journal, indiansareejournal. blog, 13 May, available at: https:\/\/indiansareejournal.blog\/2018\/05\/13\/colours-of-kanjivarams-green\/ \u201cDravidian architecture - Wikipedia\u201d. (2006), Dravidian Architecture - Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org, 10 November, available at: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dravidian_architecture \u201cKanchipuram - Temple - Pallava Period (7th - 9th century)\u201d. (n.d.). Kanchipuram - Temple - Pallava Period (7th - 9th Century), tamilnation.org, available at: https:\/\/tamilnation.org\/culture\/architecture\/kanchipuram.htmL \u201cKanchipuram silk sari - Wikipedia\u201d. (2015), Kanchipuram Silk Sari - Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org, 7 March, available at: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kanchipuram_silk_sari#Significance \u201cSilk Industry in India: The Story Behind the Sheen of the Indian Queen of Textiles | TERI\u201d. (n.d.). Silk Industry in India: The Story Behind the Sheen of the Indian Queen of Textiles | TERI, www.teriin.org, available at: https:\/\/www.teriin.org\/article\/silk-in- dustry-india-story-behind-sheen-indian-queen-textiles \u201cThe Indian Silk Export Promotion Council\u201d. (n.d.). The Indian Silk Export Promotion Council, www.theindiansilkexportpromotion- council.com, available at: http:\/\/www.theindiansilkexportpromotioncouncil.com\/history-of-indian-silk.php @CNBCTV18Live. (2020), \u201cIn Kanchipuram, Covid-19 Has Dealt A Death-Blow To Handloom Weavers\u201d, Cnbctv18.Com, www. cnbctv18.com, 29 October, available at: https:\/\/www.cnbctv18.com\/india\/in-kanchipuram-covid-19-has-dealt-a-death- blow-to-handloom-weavers-7337661.htm \u201cDid You Know This About The Kanchi Cotton Saree? – Thamboori Silks\u201d. 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The Times of India, time- sofindia.indiatimes.com, available at: https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/chennai\/lockdown-leaves-30000-silk-weav- ers-jobless-in-tamil-nadu\/articleshow\/75366495.cms\/","154 OUR TEAM Sathyachith K Photographer, Photo editing and Layout of the Document Abhinashi Tigga Anupraba Reny Rabina Soreng Content Writing and Presentations Content Writing and Presentation Illustrations, Translation, Artisan Contacts","155 Elakkieya S Ashwin Madhav Kamath Interviews, Content Writing, and Videographer, Audio and Video Video Documentation Editing and Video documentation Sreepriya PS Nishad Baburaj Aakanksha Nitin Deshpande Live sketching and Illustrations Content Writing and photography Videographer and Collateral making","156","157 ANNEXURE Questionnaire Describe the preparations, if any done for the exercise. Pre-Production Process: How much time is spent in each step? What raw materials are used? What is the meth- How do they test that the material is now ready? od of preparing the raw material? Give a de- How do they store the prepared material? scription about each material. Are there alternative materials? What are the local terms for the raw material? Where do you buy\/source these raw materials? Dyers How much of these materials can be collected at How do you know if the silk has been properly one time? degummed? What, if any, problems encountered in collecting How long does it take to degum the silk? these materials? What are the raw materials for degumming? Describe the preparation for making the product What are the tools and raw materials used? What in the work area. is the price of the materials used? Where do you What are the tools used? What is their local name? get them from? Have new tools been introduced? If so, what was Where are the dyes bought? How much of the the old tool? How has the new tool changed pro- dye can be bought at a time? How is the price of duction processes? the dye? Who makes the tools? Can they be purchased from How are the dyes mixed? the local market and what is the present price? What are the sources of the dyes? How is the tool maintained and by who? How of- Are the dyes natural or synthetic? What are the ten? tools used?","158 How are the tools maintained? their local name? How much dye is needed for dyeing one saree Have new tools been introduced? If so, what was worth? the old tool? How has the new tool changed pro- What is usual temperature of the water? duction processes? How much water does the whole process need? Who makes the tools? Can they be purchased from When do you receive the pre-coloured threads the local market and what is the present price? from the government? How is the tool maintained and by who? How of- From where do the pre-dyed silk threads come ten? from?How much do they cost? How many people are needed for warping? What are the health issues raised due to this work? At what time exactly the process is done? If it is a cloudy day, can warping be done through- Spinning out the day? What are the tools required for spinning? How many saree warps are done at a time? And Where do you get your tools from? How much how many time the warps are changed and the does each tool cost? And how do you maintain the process is completed in a day? tool? Can a tool be fixed if it malfunctions? How are the warped threads transferred to the What are the skills required for spinning? loom? What are the different stages of spinning? What are the health issues raised due to this work? How much time does the spinner take to make a spindle? Weavers What are the new machines which are introduced Are there any rituals or prayers that you follow in the industry for spinning? before you do your work? What are the health issues raised due to this work? How many years of learning is required to be- come a weaver? Warping How is the practice of weaving taught to new What are the tools used for warping? What is weavers? Who usually teaches them?","159 How long does it usually take to weave a single your family? saree? How long has your family been in this business What are the tools used? What is the size and and for how many generations? material of the tool? Are there any rituals you follow daily before you How much do the tools cost? start your work? How are the tools maintained? Who maintains What is the most exciting process in your process them? of work? What were the tools used then and now? How did Covid-19 affect your business? What is the step by step process in which one Wages you get per saree? weave is done? What could go wrong in your process, why does How is the loom set up and how much time does that happen and how would you solve that mis- it take up to set up the loom before starting to take in order to complete the saree? weave? How big is the loom? (Length and Breadth and House plan) What are the health issues raised due to this work? Artisan Lifestyle Length of involvement with the craft. What is your area of specialty? How long have you been practicing? Where were you trained, with whom and for how long? What are you currently producing? Do you teach others, and or pass on skills within","160","161","162","163","164","165","166","167","168 KANCHIPURAM THE WEAVE OF GOD"]