Wednesday, 4 August 2010

A Lady Holding Pots

Purain- Lotus leaves

Purain is considered
to be very auspicious
in Mithila and made
in every good occassion
including marriage.

Kohwar

Kohwar
A very traditional painting used in marriage. Each and every element of this painting has symbolic importance.

The Goddess Kali and the sacred thread ceremony

    A madhubani painting showing different rituals of a sacred thread ceremony and the Goddess Kali in the centre.