Painting
Abhedabhava:One in Soul
$600
Radha and Krishana even after being separated is considered to have remained united in soul, spirit and in the consciousness of millions of followers. The love of Radha and Krishna is the blissful form of divine regality, an ocean of unlimited divine bliss. Krishna is referred as the Poornatam purushottam brahma or the supreme personality of the god. Thus all the forms of god reside within Krishna, where all the forms are absolute and divinely one. This Pattachitra painting in all its magnificence potrays the divine bonding of Radha and Krishna in Gokul. Dimension 24 inches x 36 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice.
Anuraktih : Divine LOve
$1,300
With Krishna, Radha is acknowledged as the Supreme Goddess, for it is said that she controls Krishna with her didvine love. It is believed that Krishna enchants the world, but Radha "enchants even him. The love of Radha and Krishna is the blissful form of divine regality, an ocean of unlimited divine bliss. Krishna is referred as the poornatam purushottam or the supreme personality of the god. Thus all the forms of god reside within Krishna, where all the forms are absolute and divinely one. This pattachitra painting, in all its magnificence portrays the divine bonding of Radha and Krishna in Gokul. Dimension 34 inches x 46 inches
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice.
Adhibhut: The Nature
$350
A representation of tribal lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Avagraha in Sanskrit).
Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, fetishism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 36 inches x 48 inches
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to the dimension of your choice.
Ananta Prema: The Divine Love
$2,100
Krishna, the most powerful incarnations of Lord Vishnu and the Supreme Being or the Purna Purushotam playing flute with his beloved Radha by the side. As the legend goes the soulful tunes of Krishna's flute just mesmerised all. Dimension 36 inches x 48 inches
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to the dimensions of your choice to custom fit your requirement.
Avagraha: The Nature
$275
A representation of tribal lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Avagraha in Sanskrit).
Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 24 inches x 36 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice.
Jagannatha : Divine Experience , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$120
"Jagannatha" derived from "'Jagat means "[whatsoever] is moving" and natha, meaning "lord, refuge, shelter". Jagannatha can thus also mean "He the shelter of the revolving world". Jagannatha is worshipped along with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra.
About the Making - Known for its Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha, India. Depicting the art form which dates back to 5 BC, this particular painting from the region is painted with a mixture of chalk and gum.
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Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Jagganath:Master of the Universe
$1,300
"Jagannatha" derived from "'Jagat means "[whatsoever] is moving" and natha, meaning "lord, refuge, shelter". Jagannatha can thus also mean "He the shelter of the revolving world". Jagannatha is worshipped along with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra. Dimension:24 inches x 36 inches
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame.
Krishna : Katha , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$135
Krishna or Vasudeva, , the most powerful incarnations of Lord Vishnu and the Supreme Being or the Purna Purushotam playing flute and seen along with his love Radha. As the legend goes the soulful tunes of Krishna’s flute just mesmerized all.Radha Krishna are collectively known within Hinduism as the combination of both the feminine as well as the masculine aspects of God.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Krishna : Leela with Gopis, Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$115
A classical pattachitra painting depicting the Krishna leela. Krishna is the embodiment of love and divine joy that destroys all pain and sin. Pattachitra is a traditional painting of Odisha.These paintings are based on Hindu Mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect.All colours used in the Paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras that is Oriya Painter. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of Odisha. The name Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning canvas, and chitra, meaning picture. Pattachitra is thus a painting done on canvas, and is manifested by rich colourful application, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction.
Note: These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Krishna and Gopis - The Perfection of Love
$85
A classical pattachitra painting depicting the Krishna leela. Krishna is the embodiment of love and divine joy that destroys all pain and sin. Pattachitra is a traditional painting of Odisha.These paintings are based on Hindu Mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect.All colours used in the Paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras that is Oriya Painter. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of Odisha. The name Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning canvas, and chitra, meaning picture. Pattachitra is thus a painting done on canvas, and is manifested by rich colourful application, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction.
Note: These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Krishna : Raas Leela , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$145
The Rasa Lila also known as Raas Leela or Rasa dance is part of the traditional story of Krishna described in Hindu scriptures such as the Bhagavata Purana and literature such as the Gita Govinda, where Krishna dances with Radha and her sakhis.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
MuraliManohara: The Lord Who Enchants with Flute Play
$875
Depicts supreme lord Krishna's time in Gokul.Krishna grew up as an extremely playful, mischivious and charming child. Many names of Krishna are derived from his virtues and deeds. As a cowherd Krishna's enchanting flute play had a magical spell on every living being. Hence the name Murali Manohara (Murali meaning a flute in sanskrit). Dimension 32 inches x 44 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a size of your choice as per your requirement.
Nisarga: Tribal Saura Art Depicting Nature
$375
Saura painting is a style of wall mural paintings associated with the Saura Tribals of Odisha. Sauras are among the most ancient of tribes in india and find mention in the Hindu epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata. The Saura wall paintings are called italons or ikons (or ekons) and are dedicated to Idital (also edital) the main deity of the Sauras. These paintings draw upon tribal folklore and have ritualistic importance. Ikons make extensive use of symbolically pregnant icons that mirror the quotidian chores of the Sauras. People, horses, elephants, the sun and the moon and the tree of life are recurring motifs in these ikons. Ikons were originally painted on the walls of the Saura's adobe huts. The paintings' backdrop is prepared from red or yellow ochre earth which is then painted over using brushes fashioned from tender bamboo shoots. Ekons use natural dyes and chromes derived from ground white stone, hued earth, and vermilion and mixtures of tamarind seed, flower and leaf extracts.
Note: These paintings in their true form can be customized as well in a specific size over a specific time frame.
Krishna and Radha : The Eternal Love
$87
The Hindu god Krishna with his beloved, Radha. Krishna’s love affair with Radha is used as an analogy for the relationship between God and devotee: deeply satisfying but not without its challenges. Here, Radha turns to Krishna for comfort in much the same way a devotee would turn to God.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Anjali: The Tribute
$375
A classic Indian painting that offers a tribute (Anjali in Sanskrit) to the Mother Nature and life as a form. Where the flowering pot symbolizes the nature and life, the buck and doe stands for youthfulness and progression. Dimension 36 inches x 24 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted exclusively for you in a size of your choice.
Ananda: The Embodied Self , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$99
Panchamukhi (five faced) Ganesha, a highly revered god among Hindus in India. It shows the lord having five faces which is an embodiment of all potencies - the flesh body made of matter, the energy body, the mental body, the body of the upper consciousness, and the body of cosmic bliss (Ananda in Sanskrit). This form brings auspicious vibrations of spirituality, harmony and bliss.
Making of the Painting - World famous for its Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha, India. Depicting the art form which dates back to 5 BC.
Note: This painting in all its grandeur can be customized over a specific time frame.
Abhati: The One Who Shines
$625
This painting in its grandeur depicts the life of Mahaveer Jain, the twenty fourth Tirthankara of the Jain traidition. Though Mahaveer was born in a royal family but had left all worldly possession to be a monk at the age of 30.Tirthankaras are the ones who were born as human beings but have attained enlightenment through sacrifice, meditation and self realization. Mahaveer Jain's pursuit of the ultimate truth, knowledge and bliss had continued for 12 long years and his ultimate realization is known as the Keval-Jnana. Dimension 36 inches x 24 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice to suit your specific needs.
Avaneesh : Ganesha Standing with Sevikas
$58
Avaneesh or the Lord of the world. This pattachitra depicts the destroyer of obstacles, lord Ganesha with sevikas.In Sanskrit,Pattachitra literally means cloth painting; ‘pata’ (cloth), and ‘chitra’ (painting). This form of art work was first conceptualized in Orissa and dates back to the 5th century. According to historical evidence, the first forms of Patachitra art originated in the village of ‘Puri, where this art work is still quite popular. The artists who practiced this craft were known as Mohapatras or Maharanas, The astounding temples and architecture in Orissa is what lent its inspiration to all these creative craftsman who narrated pictorial stories through their paintings and detailed work.
Note: These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Chaturbhuj (One Who Has Four Arms)
$66
Ganesha , Destroyer of obstacles in a seated posture.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Chaturbhuj: The Elephant God
$66
This painting in all its grandeur depicts Lord Ganesha, the destroyer of evil and the one who bestows prosperity.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Durja: Ganesha, The Invincible Lord Sitting under a Canopy
$66
Hand painted on palm leaves, these extremely intrinsic works are one of the most ancient crafts of the world. Popularly known as,Talapatrachitras, etching and paintings on the palm leaf still thrives in the state of Odisha in India.The palm leaf etchings are treasured decorations of all Indian home.
The art originated when written communication began. Messages and manuscripts were written on the palm leaf to be disseminated. Gradually the trend to decorate the text with images began and it became an art in itself. The ethnic art were still one of the most respected ones in the state and is practised by artists primarily in Puri and Cuttak.
Note:These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Ganesha : The Mahout
$66
Ganesha, who is referred to as the lord of success is one of the most beloved Hindu deities. Taking a significant place in Panchyatna Pooja, Lord Ganesha is associated with wealth, joy, prosperity and education.It is a common ritual to worship Ganesha before any new beginning, that’s how important this divine being is!
The trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body.This also signifies that lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
We wrote a detailed blog about Pattachitra paintings. You can find it here.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Ganesha : With Vasuki the Serpent, Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$115
Ganesha, is the ruler and the bestower of eternal bliss. Hence it is believed that every new journey in life that is initiated after offering prayers to the lord culminates with riches of favorable results. The snake represents the divine energy that infuses all living forms. At times, the snake is shown around Ganesha’s neck. Here, it represents kundalini, the coil of psychic energy that lies at the base of our spine. Carved of green stone in its grandeur, depicts the lord in a sedentary position with his trunk turning to left. The trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body.This also signifies that the lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Ganesha Avatara : The Manifestation of The Right Path , Pattachitra Palm Leaf Painting
$58
Ganesha, is one of the most revered deities in Sanatana Dharma. As Vigneswara, he is the ruler and the remover of all obstacles. Hence Lord Ganesha is prayed before starting any new journey in life. This sand stone sculpture in its grandeur depicts the lord in a sitting position with his trunk turned towards left. The trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body.This also signifies that lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world. The laddu (sweet ball) indicates all material comfort.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Krishna : Gopika Story
$66
For Vraj Gopis, Krishna is in their souls and their mental faculties, he is in their life-breaths, their senses and their bodies, and in their external objects. The total love of these Gopis is seen, by their renouncing all worldly things, everything that was theirs, and even their very selves.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Krishna : Manifestation of Love
$58
Lord Krishna atop an elephant made of Gopis, representing the lover (God) and the beloved (devotees).
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Krishna : With Gopis
$66
Krishna with his lotus-face beaming with a smile, wearing a bright garment, adorned with a wreath of flowers, capable of fascinating the god of love (Cupid) himself (with his charm.) Seeing their beloved most Darling arrived, all those women ( Gopis ) , though emaciated and weak at once sprang to their feet, with their eyes wide open with rapturous delight, even as the limbs of the body do on the return of the vital principle .
Making of the Painting - Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, Raghurajpur is a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha, India. Depicting the art form which dates back to 5 BC, this particular painting from the region is painted with a mixture of chalk and gum .
Krishna and Radha - The Epitome of Love , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$135
Radha and Krishana even after being separated is considered to have remained united in soul, spirit and in the consciousness of millions of followers. The love of Radha and Krishna is the blissful form of divine regality, an ocean of unlimited divine bliss. Krishna is referred as the “poornatam purushottam brahma” or the supreme personality of the god. Thus all the forms of god reside within Krishna, where all the forms are absolute and divinely one. This green stone carved sculpture in all its magnificence potrays the divine bonding of Radha and Krishna in Gokul.
Note: In all its grandeur, this painting can be customized as well.
Krishna and Radha : God and Devotee
$66
Krishna sitting beneath a tree while his beloved, Radha, runs to join him, seeking shelter from an impending storm. The storm is emblematic of passion—dark and dangerous, yet bringing new life. The union of the lovers is echoed in the intertwining of vines with flowering creepers. Krishna’s love affair with Radha is used as an analogy for the relationship between God and devotee: deeply satisfying but not without its challenges. Here, Radha turns to Krishna for comfort in much the same way a devotee would turn to God.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Madhava: The Lord’s Life
$66
The painting in all its grandeur depicts Krishna’s life at Gokul, where as a child he was equally charming and mischivious. Many names of Krishna are derived from his virtues and deeds. As a cowherd Krishna’s enchanting flute play had a magical spell on every living being. Hence the epithet “Muralimanohara”.Gokul is where the eternal romance of Krishna and Radha unfolded. Radha Krishna are collectively known within Hinduism as the combination of both the feminine as well as the masculine aspects of God. Krishna is often referred as svayam bhagavan(the god himself) and Radha is Krishna's supreme beloved.
Note:These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Mahisasura Mardini:Mother of the Universe
$550
Durga is the principal form of the Goddess, also known as Devi and Shakti in Hinduism.[2] Durga the mahashakti, the form and formless, is the root cause of creation, preservation and annihilation. According to legend, Durga (Parvati) Manifested herself for the slaying of the buffalo demon Mahisasura from Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and the lesser gods. Read more about the divine goddess in our blog on Shakti.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to your choice of size to suit your specific requirement.
Manomay: Winner of Hearts
$500
Ganesha, is the ruler and the bestower of eternal bliss. It is believed that every new journey in life that is initiated after offering prayers to the lord culminates with riches of favorable results hence the name Manomay or the Winner of Hearts. The snake tied around Lord Ganesha's hand represents the divine energy that infuses all living forms. At times, the snake is shown around Ganesha's neck. Here, it represents kundalini, the coil of psychic energy that lies at the base of our spine. The trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body.This also signifies that the lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world. Dimension 32 inches x 28 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to any dimension of your choice
Muktidaya: Lord of Eternal Bliss
$650
Ganesha, is one of the most revered deities in sanatana dharma. As Muktidaya, he is the ruler and the bestower of eternal bliss. Hence it is believed that every new journey in life that is initiated after offering prayers to the lord culminates with riches of favorable results. This pattachitra painting depicts the lord in a sedentary position with his trunk turning to left. The trunk turning left symbolises, moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body.This also signifies that the lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world. Dimension 36 inches x 24 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
We received an award from Odisha Shilpi Mahasangha for our contribution to traditional Indian arts. Do read our blog a read where we spoke about the same.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to the dimension of your choice.
Panchamukhi : 5 headed Ganesha under Canopy
$130
Panchamukhi Ganesha is shown having five faces. Pancha means Five and mukhi means faced. Panchmukhi Ganesha is embodiment of all potencies. The most relevant meaning of the five-headed Ganesh is certainly that these heads symbolize the five kosha .
Annamaya kosha: the flesh body made of matter Pranamaya kosha: the breath body, or energy body Manomayakosha: the mental body Vighnnamayakosha: the body of the Upper Consciousness Anandamayakosha: the body of Cosmic Bless.
Thus, the fifth head of Ganesh symbolizes the highest level of yogic experience, called Anandamayakosha, or Sat-Chit-Ananda , the Pure Consciousness without qualification.
Note: These ancient pattachitra art form in their true form can be customized as well.
Rasaleela: Krishna SittIng Atop an Elephant Made of Gopis
$173
A classical pattachitra painting depicting the Krishna leela. Krishna is the embodiment of love and divine joy that destroys all pain and sin. Pattachitra is a traditional painting of Odisha.These paintings are based on Hindu Mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect. All colours used in the Paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras that is Oriya Painter. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of Odisha. The name Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning canvas, and chitra, meaning picture. Pattachitra is thus a painting done on canvas, and is manifested by rich colorful application, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Vibhuti: Ganesha & Laxmi Sitting under a Canopy
$99
This pattachitra or painting on canvas using natural colors depict Ganesha the destroyer of obstacles and Lakshmi , the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity (both material and spiritual) together. Most hindus consider it auspicious to worship goddess Lakshmi and lord Ganesha on the day of Diwali as it is considered that Goddess Lakshmi visits every house and blesses all with wealth.
Note: These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Vigneshwara : Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$82
Ganesha or the elephant god is worshiped world over as the destroyer of evil and provider of prosperity and knowledge. The Ganesha statue with trunk on the right side are called as Siddhi Vinyaka because if worshipped correctly then one is blessed with quick results or siddhis. Ganesha, with the trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body. This also signifies that lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world.
Pattachitra is a traditional painting of Odisha.These paintings are based on Hindu Mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect.All colours used in the Paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras that is Oriya Painter. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the oldest and most popular art forms of Odisha. The name Pattachitra has evolved from the Sanskrit words patta, meaning canvas, and chitra, meaning picture. Pattachitra is thus a painting done on canvas, and is manifested by rich colourful application, creative motifs and designs, and portrayal of simple themes, mostly mythological in depiction.
Note:These paintings in their true form can be customized as well.
Vighneshvara: Lord of the Ganas , Pattachitra Leaf Painting
$85
Carved out of greenstone with all its fine details, this sclupture is testimony to a rare artisanship of the distant past that has been kept alive by a group of extremley skilled artisans.Ganesha or the elephant god is worshiped world over as the destroyer of evil and bestower of prosperity and knowledge. The Ganesha staue with trunk on the right side are called as Siddhi Vinyaka because if worshipped correctly then one is blessed with quick results or siddhis.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
Prakriti: The Nature
$375
A representation of tribal’s lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Prakrithi in Sanskrit).
Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, fetishism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 48 inches x 36 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your needs.
Samavaaya: The Perpetual Co-Inherence
$550
Radha and Krishana even after being separated is considered to have remained united in soul, spirit and in the consciousness of millions of followers. The love of Radha and Krishna is the blissful form of divine regality, an ocean of unlimited divine bliss in perpetual co-inherence otherwise known as Samavaaya in sanskrit. Krishna is referred as the Poornatam purushottam brahma or the supreme personality of the god. Thus all the forms of god reside within Krishna, where all the forms are absolute and divinely one. This pattachitra painting in all its magnificence portrays the divine bonding of Radha and Krishna in Gokul. The natural splendor and opulence captured with such finesses is a testimony to a form of artistic brilliance. Dimension 24 inches x 36 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice.
Samsthiti: The Nature
$425
A representation of tribal lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Samsthiti in Sanskrit). Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 24 inches x 40 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to a dimension of your choice.
Satattva: The Nature
$400
A representation of tribal lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Satattva in Sanskrit).
Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 36 inches x 48 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to dimension of your choice.
Vapus: The Nature
$375
A representation of tribal lifestyle, culture, rituals and daily chores in the state of Odisha. Unlike their urban counter parts, the tribal continue to live in seclusion and in the serenity of the Mother Nature (Samsthiti in Sanskrit). Religion forms an integral part of the lives of the tribal people in Orissa. Some of the widely practiced religions are animalism, animism, nature-worship, anthropomorphism, ancestral worship and shamanism. The tribal communities engage in the celebration of various festivals like birth ceremony, marriage, harvesting, sowing, tribal songs and dancing. Dimension 36 inches x 48 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over to the dimension of your choice.
Akshaya Vata: The Eternal Banyan Tree
$425
It is believed that during the cyclic destruction of creation when the whole earth was enveloped with water, Akshaya Vrata remained unaffected. It is on the leaves of this tree that Lord Krishna rested in the form of a baby when land was no longer visible. And it is here that the immortal sage, Markandeya, received the cosmic vision of the Lord. It is under this tree that Buddha meditates eternally. Legend also has it that the Bodi tree at Gaya is a manifestation of this tree. Dimension 36 inches x 24 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your specific need.
Culture - Raghurajpur , Odhisha , India
Medium – Tussar Silk painted using chalk and gum
Collections : Tussar Silk Painting
Dimension : 36"x24"
Product Code : acpppptlsa-01
Akshaya Vata: The Eternal Banyan Tree
$475
It is believed that during the cyclic destruction of creation when the whole earth was enveloped with water, Akshaya Vrata remained unaffected. It is on the leaves of this tree that Lord Krishna rested in the form of a baby when land was no longer visible. And it is here that the immortal sage, Markandeya, received the cosmic vision of the Lord. It is under this tree that Buddha meditates eternally. Legend also has it that the Bodi tree at Gaya is a manifestation of this tree. Dimension 36 inches x 48 inches.
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece. Indian art has always been in tandem with nature. You can read more about how nature plays an important role in art and craft of India here.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your specific needs.
Panchamukhi Ganesha: The Lord with Five Heads
$550
Panchamukhi Ganesha is shown having five faces. Pancha means Five and mukhi means faced. Panchmukhi Ganesha is embodiment of all potencies. The most relevant meaning of the five-headed Ganesh is certainly that these heads symbolize the five kosha .
Annamaya kosha: the flesh body made of matter
Pranamaya kosha: the breath body, or energy body
Manomayakosha: the mental body
Vighnnamayakosha: the body of the Upper Consciousness
Anandamayakosha: the body of Cosmic Bless.
Thus, the fifth head of Ganesh symbolizes the highest level of yogic experience, called Anandamayakosha, or Sat-Chit-Ananda , the Pure Consciousness without qualification. Dimension 36 inches x 60 inches
Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece.
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted to the dimension of your choice.
Shuban: All Auspicious Lord
$1,300
Samaasana: Togetherness
$29
Created over a piece of cloth or a dried palm leaf, the Pattachitra art form dates back to 5 BC and is a hallmark of Raghurajpur, a heritage crafts village in the Puri district of Odisha. This exquisite painting transports us into the villages of the master craftsmen, describing a day in the life of their tribe. Through the master strokes of the skilled artists, the village scene comes alive and transports you to a place in the midst of nature, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life; a life which may seem secluded to the city dweller but one which is simple, wholesome and full of joy. A unique addition to your home, this masterpiece adds a touch of culture and heritage to the walls of your living room or your bedroom.
Suggested Placement: In the living room or in the bed room
Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made e.g. handcrafted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your needs