Close-up of the Sravya Mangalayam by Modern Mangal, featuring a central Shivling pendant flanked by gold Lakshmi coin charms on a beaded gold chain. The Tamil mangalsutra rests gracefully on the model’s collarbone, paired with a traditional orange saree, symbolizing divine blessings and cultural heritage in a modern design.
THE MANGALYA COLLECTION

Bespoke Modern South Indian Mangalayams & Thaalis

Sanskrit for "auspiciousness", Mangalya honors Tamil, Telugu, Kannada & Malayalam traditions in a contemporary way
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EFFORTLESS STYLE, ENDLESS TRADITION

The Mangalya Collection

The Mangalya Collection reimagines cherished South Indian wedding traditions—from Tamil thaali to Telugu bottu, Kannada designs to Malayalam minnu—as lightweight, contemporary pieces you can wear every day. We've transformed sacred family symbols into modern charm necklaces that honor your heritage while seamlessly fitting your lifestyle.

MANGALYA COLLECTION PART I

Contemporary Tamil Mangalayams & Telugu Thaalis

From One Daughter to Another

Countless South Indian women showed me their treasured heirlooms—beautiful but locked away, worn only for special moments. The Mangalya Collection reimagines these sacred pieces for your everyday world, where your heritage belongs.
This collection celebrates women who honor their past while embracing their present. Every time you wear your Mangalya piece, you're declaring that tradition and modernity dance beautifully together.
Close-up image of model wearing Modern Mangal’s Meera Mangalayam, a yellow gold Tamil mangalsutra with tulsi-inspired diamond pendants and dangle diamonds on a Harmony Chain, honoring South Indian bridal heritage.

Why Choose Mangalya?

Community-designed with 75+ South Indian women, explore lightweight, modern heirlooms that honor your family's authentic heritage, comfortable for daily wear and customizable to represent your story.

Candid photo of a model joyfully wearing the Kavitha Mangalayam mangalsutra by Modern Mangal in yellow gold, with the pendant design glowing under warm natural light and framed by the Circle Chain’s rhythmic five-bead spacing.

Part II Coming Soon

Don't see your regional style? We're developing Kannada, Malayalam, and additional South Indian variations for Part II—message us now if you can't wait and we'll prioritize your custom piece.

Detail shot of the Saanvi Thaali pendant in yellow gold by Modern Mangal, showing the floral pushpa and Lakshmi kasu coins strung on a beaded Duality Chain inspired by Telugu bridal tradition.

Customize Your Thaali

Our collection is your starting point—we customize everything from family heirloom designs to regional variations, custom inscriptions, and modern interpretations of your grandmother's patterns.

YOUR HERITAGE, REIMAGINED

Meet the Mangalya Collection

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Keya Thaali

Meera Mangalayam

Sriya Mangalayam

Vaishavi Mangalayam

Keya Thaali

The Keya Thaali honors Telugu tradition with its classic three-kasu composition in 18K gold—authentic heritage reimagined for the contemporary bride who values both culture and versatility.

Close-up view of the Modern Mangal Keya Thaali necklace in yellow gold, showing the three intricately detailed kasu coins on a Circle Chain, worn by a model in a strapless black top.
  • Full view of Modern Mangal’s Keya Thaali necklace in yellow gold, showing the Lakshmi kasu and pushpa kasu trio on a rhythmic five-bead Circle Chain, honoring Telugu matrimonial design.
    Modern Mangal

    Keya Thaali

    Starting from $2,199.00 USD
    Starting from $2,199.00 USD
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Meera Mangalayam

The Meera Mangalayam embodies devotion in both name and design—a contemporary Tamil thaali featuring tulsi-inspired pendants with lab-grown diamonds in 18K gold, honoring sacred tradition with modern elegance.

Close-up image of model wearing Modern Mangal’s Meera Mangalayam, a yellow gold Tamil mangalsutra with tulsi-inspired diamond pendants and dangle diamonds on a Harmony Chain, honoring South Indian bridal heritage.
  • Main product image of the Meera Mangalayam necklace in yellow gold by Modern Mangal, featuring tulsi-inspired pendants with diamonds and a delicate Harmony Chain.
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    Meera Mangalayam

    Starting from $1,859.00 USD
    Starting from $1,859.00 USD
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Sriya Mangalayam

The Sriya Mangalayam honors Tamil tradition with its classic composition of one central mangalayam pendant and two Lakshmi kasu coins in 18K gold—prosperity and heritage beautifully balanced for contemporary daily wear.

A medium close-up of a model wearing the Sriya Mangalayam in yellow gold by Modern Mangal, featuring a central mangalayam and two Lakshmi kasu coins, showcasing Tamil-inspired heritage and modern bridal elegance.
  • Main image of the Sriya Mangalayam necklace in 18K yellow gold by Modern Mangal, featuring a central mangalayam pendant with two Lakshmi kasu coins and angular bead spacers.
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    Sriya Mangalayam

    Starting from $2,350.00 USD
    Starting from $2,350.00 USD
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Vaishavi Mangalayam

The Vaishnavi Mangalayam embodies divine devotion with dual diamond-encrusted tulsi pendants and pear bezel diamonds in 18K gold—a spiritual tribute to Vaishnavite tradition reimagined for the contemporary bride.

Full view of model styled in Modern Mangal's Vaishnavi Mangalayam in 18K yellow gold, highlighting the contemporary devotional mangalsutra inspired by Vaishnavite tradition.
  • Complete view of the Modern Mangal Vaishnavi Mangalayam in yellow gold, with tulsi-inspired pendants, bezel-set pear diamonds, and gold beads strung along the Love Chain.
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    Vaishnavi Mangalayam

    Starting from $2,099.00 USD
    Starting from $2,099.00 USD
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