Henna or Mehendi application on hands and legs has been a custom in India,Pakistan and Arab.A special day is dedicated for henna or "Mehendi" before the wedding.These are
temporary designs though.Indian mehendi is unique because it covers most of the hands with intricate designs. Be it flower motifs, mango shapes or religious symbols, Indian Mehendi Designs have them all. Indian women apply mehendi on almost all important occasions, it is their way of celebrating and feeling special.
Mehendi used in India is derived from mehendi plant. The stems and leaves of the plant are dried and grounded into powder. This powder is mixed with water into a thick paste and then filled in a conical shaped applicator. The sharp end of the applicator is then used to draw designs on the hands.
Usually in India, the traditional mehendi is used but now a days, you can also find red mehendi as well as black mehendi being used. Black mehendi is very popular in Arabic mehendi designs for hands or feet and now is being used to draw borders of the designs to make them prominent.
So here are some beautiful mehendi designs for hands to choose from.
You can add these to any of your special days and get all the praises.Be the cynosure of the party.Which one did you like?











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