Posts from: May 2013
Bride plucking flower in Garden in Mithila Painting
Bride plucking flower in Garden in Mithila Painting is digitally painted with the motifs and style of Madhubani / Mithila Painting. In traditional Mithila it is called “Gauri Pujan lai phool torait Kaniya” (Maithili Language) meaning “Bride plucking flowers for worshiping Goddess Gauri”. The married ladies of Mithila worship Goddess Gauri with lot of devotion for…
Kalash handpainted in Mithila Painting
Kalash (Pot) with Coconut and Mango leaves handpainted in the style of Mithila / Madhubani painting. The design is decorated with motifs of Fish, Shankh, Lotus (Kamal), Diya (earthen lamp), flowers and leaves etc in border and background. When I thought of a painting for the front entrance I thought of the auspicious Kalash with…
Wall Painting in Mithila Marriage
This is a part of wall painting made in Mithila village during a marriage. Theme: Ram and Sita Swayamwar. In the Mithila region there has been a tradition to decorate walls during marriages and various other ceremonies with handmade paintings. Now with concrete walls are painted with white limestone (Chuna). So the base is white…