The Garba Edit

Navratri Jewelry

Garba runs past midnight, and a heavy pair of jhumkas starts pulling at your ears long before the dhol goes quiet. Indu keeps everything that belongs with a chaniya choli, from bell drops and filigree to temple lines, and rebuilds it feather-light in 18k gold or polished silver. Waterproof and tarnish-free, so nine nights of dandiya leave every piece looking the way it did on night one.

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  • Made for Everyday, Not Occasions

    The gold in your mother’s box comes out three times a year. This comes out every morning.

  • Heritage in Modern Form

    Temple silhouettes, filigree, jhumka bells; drawn from the source, made for the day-to-day life you live.

  • Light Enough to Forget You’re Wearing It

    18k gold-plated or polished silver over 316L stainless steel. Hypoallergenic, tarnish-free, waterproof.

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Shop by Night: The Nine Colours of Navratri 2026

Every night of Navratri has its own colour. Pick the night, and we'll show you the pieces that belong with it.

Night 1 · Orange: shop in Gold

Ayur Jhumka

Ayur Jhumka

Gold

$57.00 CAD $86.00 CAD
Era Jhumka

Era Jhumka

Gold

$50.00 CAD $86.00 CAD
Indu Baby Jhumka

Indu Baby Jhumka

Gold

$50.00 CAD $86.00 CAD

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How to Style Jewelry for Garba Night

Garba is a dance first and a fashion event second, and the right jewelry respects both. A chaniya choli is already doing a lot of work: heavy embroidery, mirror work and a flared ghagra all compete for the eye, which is why the smartest Navratri jewelry choices start with your earrings and build outwards.

Start with the earrings. Your dupatta covers the neckline for most of the night, but your ears stay on show through every turn. Jhumkas are the classic garba earring because the bell drop moves with you. Mini and micro jhumkas give you that swing without the weight, and statement drops come into their own when your hair is tied up.

Choose weight you can dance in. Three hours of clapping, spinning and dandiya sticks will find every gram. Traditional gold sets are beautiful, and they are also the reason so many women take their earrings off by the second round. Indu pieces are hollow-formed on stainless steel, light enough to keep on until the last song.

Match the metal to the thread. Look at the embroidery before you look at the colour. Gold zari work calls for gold. Mirror work and silver thread sit better with polished silver, which also suits the cooler nights of royal blue, grey and purple.

Skip anything that swings too far. Long necklaces tangle with a dupatta mid-spin and catch on mirror work. A choker or short pendant finishes the neckline without getting in the way, and on your wrists, bangles and cuffs stay put where loose bracelets fly.

Plan for sweat. Garba grounds are hot and crowded, and plated jewelry that isn't sealed dulls within a week. Indu's 18k gold plate and silver-tone finish are waterproof and tarnish-free, so night nine looks the same as night one.

Carry it into Dussehra. The same jhumkas move from the last garba night to Vijayadashami on 20 October and on into Diwali, which makes a Navratri piece the start of your festive season rather than a one-week buy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What jewelry should I wear for Navratri?

Earrings do the most work. Jhumkas are the traditional choice for garba and dandiya because the bell drop moves as you dance, and statement drops suit nights when your hair is up. Add bangles or a cuff at the wrist and keep necklaces short so they don’t tangle with your dupatta.

Should I wear gold or silver with a chaniya choli?

Match the metal to the embroidery. Gold zari and warm colours like orange, red, yellow and green pair with 18k gold. Mirror work, silver thread and cooler colours like white, royal blue, grey and purple pair with polished silver. Most Indu pieces come in both finishes, so you can switch night to night.

Are jhumkas comfortable for garba and dandiya?

Indu’s are. Every piece is hollow-formed on 316L stainless steel, which makes our mini and micro jhumkas light enough to wear through a full night of dancing. Heavy traditional sets pull on the earlobe within the hour; these stay comfortable until the last song.

What are the Navratri colours for 2026?

Sharad Navratri 2026 runs from Sunday 11 October to Monday 19 October, with Dussehra on Tuesday 20 October. The colours by night are orange, white, red, royal blue, yellow, green, grey, purple and peacock green. Use the Shop by Night section above to find jewelry for each one.

Will my order arrive before Navratri, and what if it isn’t right?

Shipping is free to most countries, and orders placed by 1st October arrive before the first night on 11 October. Every order is covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee and a product guarantee, so if a piece doesn’t suit your outfit, you’re covered.

Still deciding? Email care@shopindu.com and we will reply within 12 hours.