Lakshmi Puri's The Sari Eternal Explores India's Cultural History Through the Sari

The Sari Eternal by Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri explores the sari as a cultural symbol woven into India's history, identity, and womanhood. The book intertwines personal memories with broader traditions, highlighting the sari's role in rituals, mythology, and everyday life. It portrays the sari as a living archive reflecting India's civilizational story, encompassing themes of memory, gender, faith, and cultural continuity across time and regions.