Pai size 0.91 x 1.82

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Paalum Pazhamum Pattamadai Pai

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Product Description

The Paalum Pazhamum Pattamadai Pai is a masterpiece of South Indian craftsmanship, drawing its name from a beloved Tamil expression meaning "Milk and Fruit" that represents a perfect, harmonious union. This symbolism is reflected in the mat’s iconic design, which features equal horizontal bands of two contrasting colours running side-by-side in a bold, rhythmic balance. Rooted in the village of Pattamadai in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district, this centuries-old tradition gained global recognition. Today, these mats remain a staple of Indian heritage, prized for a design philosophy that favours symmetry and the natural elegance of the material over excessive ornamentation.The soul of the mat lies in the Korai grass harvested from the banks of the Thamirabarani River. To achieve the signature flexibility and vibrant hues, artisans soak the young green blades in the river for a week before dyeing them with organic pigments. The weaving itself is a labour of love performed on traditional floor looms, primarily by skilled craftswomen who interlace each strand with such precision that they may only complete a few inches a day. This meticulous process, which includes using water to soften the grass and finishing the piece with a polishing stone, can take anywhere from two weeks to a full month. The result is a smooth, durable, and culturally rich textile that bridges the gap between ancient artistry and modern home decor.

Use

Usage

Use for floor seating, prayer spaces, mindful routines or thoughtful gifting.

Care

Washing and maintenance:
1. Gently clean it with a soft cloth. Vacuum lightly to remove fine dust and debris from weaves.
2. Do not soak the mat in water. Keep it away from excess moisture.
3. For thorough cleaning, wipe both sides with a damp cloth, then let it air dry completely.

Before you buy

More info

Each Pattamadai Pai is handwoven, so slight variations in tone, weave and edge finish are natural to the craft.

Shipping

Delivery

Shipping Policy - All items will be dispatched within 2–3 business days, except for made-to-order products (clearly mentioned in the description, if applicable). Standard delivery time is 2–7 business days from dispatch.

Returns Policy - Return, refund, or exchange can only be processed in the case of a wrong or defective product, and to avail the same, customers must record an unboxing video from the moment of opening and share it with support@kuuraii.com within 24 hours of delivery. This is a mandatory step for any claim to be processed.

Note

Disclaimer

This product is handmade by our artisans, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Therefore, slight variations in size/capacity may occur. The actual product may differ slightly from what you see on your screen.

Artisan story

Pattamadai heritage, woven slowly by hand.

Every Pattamadai Pai begins with natural korai grass prepared by patient hands in Tirunelveli. Skilled artisans split, soften, colour and weave it slowly into a mat made for prayer rooms, floor seating and meaningful gifting. Its value is in the time, precision and heritage carried in every line.

From loom to room

Korai grass, colour, weave and home.

Product FAQs

Is this Pattamadai Pai handwoven?

Yes. Pattamadai Pai is presented as a handwoven korai grass mat, with the making story kept close to the product so the craft and value are clear before purchase.

How should I choose the pai size?

Check the size shown below the image gallery and compare it with your prayer space, floor seating area or gifting need.

Will the colour look exactly like the photo?

We try to keep product images close to the actual shade, but colour can vary slightly by lighting, screen brightness and the natural finish of the material.

How do I care for it?

Keep it dry, dust or wipe gently, avoid soaking, and roll loosely before storing in a clean dry place.

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