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Mother's Day gift ideas (Under ₹500)

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  1. Scented candles1
    Home & Decor
    Scented candles₹400 – ₹1,500

    A dependable gift — mild scents are the safer default.

    • Mother's Day
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: pick mild scents — vanilla, sandalwood, fresh linen — unless you know their taste; strong florals divide people.
    • Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
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  2. Mugs & cups2
    Kitchen & Dining
    Mugs & cups₹500 – ₹2,000

    Design mugs, cups and espresso sets for the daily coffee or chai.

    • Mother's Day
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: choose for how they drink: a big mug for coffee, a cup and saucer for tea, small cups for espresso.
    • Not for: someone whose cupboard is already full of mugs
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  3. Aromatherapy & essential oils3
    Wellness & Self-care

    Diffusers and oils for a calmer room — go gentle on the scent.

    • Mother's Day
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose a reed diffuser for no-fuss scent, an electric one for someone who likes switching scents.
    • Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
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  4. Massage tools4
    Wellness & Self-care
    Massage tools₹350 – ₹3,300

    Kansa wands, gua sha and stone face rollers: a hand-held massage tool for the face or feet.

    • Mother's Day
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose by body part: a Kansa wand is sold for the feet (and face and body), a gua sha or roller is for the face.
    • Not for: someone who does not want a skincare tool or a self-care gift
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  5. Greeting cards5
    Books & Stationery
    Greeting cards₹50 – ₹1,450

    A card with your own words inside: a printed, pop-up, plantable or dried-flower card, from ₹50.

    • Mother's Day
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: match the card to the moment: a printed card for a casual note, a pop-up for a milestone or a hobby, a boxed set for someone who writes letters.
    • Not for: anyone who does not keep paper: a card with nothing written in it will be binned
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