Jewellery is a decorative art, and what matters is not the words that can be coined from it, but whether or not it gives pleasure to the wearer and spectator.

India's jewellery industry is on a scale that few can match. It appears that a unique ornament was required for each part of the human body. However, the significance of Indian jewellery extends beyond its size; in terms of variety and aesthetics, it is a part of Indian culture.