Whirling Dervish Applique Shawl-White embroidery nested together in an artistic

nested together in an artistic way to create a lattice of calligrapic expression

when translated literally

It is a form of active meditation which originated among certain groups and is still practiced by the Sufi Derishes of the Mevlevi Order

hai dhanak ke rang jaisa Perahan darvesh ka"

it rotates on a its central pivot

Whirling Dervish Applique Shawl-White embroidery nested together in an artisticBeautiful flowing lines in velveteen applique on a unisex cotton shawl or dupatta, that capture the dance of the dervishes, one of the most impressive features of the mysticisms of Sufi life. It is a form of active meditation which originated among certain groups and is still practiced by the Sufi Derishes of the Mevlevi Order, of which Rumi is believed to be the originator. Jall Uddin Muhammad Rumi, known more popularly as Mevlana Rumi, or simply