Tum Namak Nahi Chandan | Chhaava | Syahi Editions

“तुम नमक नहीं चंदन हो कवि, तुम तिलक हमारे माथे का।”

A Syahi Editions graphic inspired by the memorable dialogue associated with Chhaava (2025), translating the bond of honour, friendship and literary reverence between Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Kavi Kalash into a minimal heritage-inspired streetwear artwork.

The master artwork uses a saffron, vermilion and sandalwood-gold visual language: a vertical quill-like stroke intersects a crescent-shaped motif, with restrained ornament and poetic typography.

English meaning: “You are not mere salt, Poet; you are sandalwood—the sacred tilak upon my brow.”

• Off-white colourway
• Heritage-inspired graphic artwork
• Screen-print style presentation
• Sizes S, M, L, XL

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