a nayika aesthetic

Ugh haven't we glowed down as a society? We out here waiting for a text back when we should be waiting for our divine lover in an enchanted forest on a bed that you made with leaves and flowers

me dressing up for a Diwali party: if I am not ✨extra✨ dressed and traditionally bejewelled enough to look suspiciously like I might just elope in a temple at dawn with my secret lover tomorrow what's the point

me dressing up to study at the café: am I feeling hot snob dark academia or am I more of a sexy little detective on an undercover mission vibe today?

me standing in front of my wardrobe dressing up for a date I was supposed to reach 10 minutes ago: hmm but what could I wear that would embody the exact vibe of Persephone walking the Upperworld herself? let's try on three outfits more

me wearing clothes to go run errands in the morning: hmm if I don't look like the benevolent but fearsome local sorceress restocking her herbs and potions at the grocery store what's the point

me dressing up for a cousin's wedding: hmm if I don't look the part of the sexy unmarried vamp in the family living her best life and slightly terrifying all the aunties what is the point

me changing into clothes to go to the grocery store: hmm what would Aphrodite wear

Idc about fashion trends anymore, my outfits gotta directly come from legends, myths, archetypes, fictional characters and my weird highly specific imaginary scenarios only

Radha really lived her best life

What I say "I just wanna have a wild girls night" What I mean: Languishing delicately in anarkalis on a palace terrace overlooking a meadow and falling asleep at 10pm

Me, an Indian woman, after a bath: