
After Lakshmi escapes from an abusive marriage, she makes her way to the city of Jaipur, where she soon becomes the most requested henna artist and a confidante for the many wealthy women who visit her. Known for her beautiful designs and wise advice, Lakshmi most tread a careful line to avoid the jealous gossip that could ruin her reputation. As she pursues her life of independence though, she is confronted by her husband who has tracked her down, bringing a young girl along with him, a sister that Lakshmi never knew existed.