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New Delhi: As Bhai Dooj 2025 is approaching on October 23, sisters across India are preparing to celebrate the cherished bond they share with their brothers. And no festive look is complete without the mehendi designs. These delicate henna patterns have long been painted on hands as a symbol of love, prosperity, and celebration in Indian tradition. For Bhai Dooj, mehendi isn’t just about aesthetic appeal. It’s also about reflecting affection, protection, and blessings through art.
Whether you opt for minimalist motifs or elaborate designs featuring floral vines, peacocks, and traditional symbols, there’s a style for everyone. Contemporary trends like bracelet-style mehendi, and shaded mandalas are also making waves, combining elegance with ease. This Bhai Dooj, let your hands narrate a tale of love, tradition, and timeless sibling connection through beautiful mehendi designs. Explore here.
1. Brother-sister motif
This is the most popular mehendi design that goes well with the Bhai Dooj festival. Drawing brother and sister along with incorporating elements that symbolise the sibling bond, such as a heart or an interlocking pattern is perfect.
2. Single-motif mehendi design
A miniature and delicate design like a flower, a butterfly or a peacock can be drawn on the palm or back of the hand. The floral vines and peacock feather cover the whole hand, making it look appealing.
3. Finger mehndi pattern
Intricate patterns applied to the fingers are a stylish and modern option. This can include a trail of small dots, vines, or delicate loops.
4. Diya mehendi design
Infusing traditional elements like diyas is a great way to capture the essence of the Bhai Dooj festival as it’s part of the Diwali celebration.
This Bhai Dooj 2025, mehendi is a heartfelt expression of love and blessings for your brother. Whether you go for intricate traditional patterns or modern minimal designs, each motif adds charm, warmth, and personal touch to the celebration. So, let your hands celebrate the classic bond of sibling!