Hand-Painted Madhubani Women & Bird Motif Green Tussar Ghicha Silk Dupatta
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Details
- Authentic hand-painted Madhubani artwork on Green Tussar Ghicha Silk dupatta
- Created using traditional techniques and fabric-safe, artist-prepared pigments
- Each dupatta is handmade and unique; minor variations are part of the craft
- Cash on Delivery (COD) may not be available for select premium or made-to-order dupattas
About the Dupatta
This hand-painted Madhubani dupatta is inspired by everyday life and feminine grace depicted in classical Mithila art. The artwork features stylized female figures arranged in rhythmic sequences, accompanied by birds and dense foliage—symbolizing harmony with nature, continuity, and the quiet strength of women in Mithila culture.
The composition unfolds in layered horizontal panels bordered with intricate floral and geometric patterns, a hallmark of traditional Madhubani storytelling. Bold black outlines, earthy pigments, and meticulous detailing bring balance and movement to the narrative, while the borders frame the artwork with disciplined symmetry.
Crafted on deep forest green Tussar Ghicha Silk, the natural texture of the fabric enhances the hand-painted motifs, lending depth and character to the piece. In Mithila tradition, depictions of women, birds, and plants are considered auspicious, representing fertility, prosperity, and cultural continuity. Worn as a dupatta, this artwork becomes a refined expression of heritage—ideal for festive gatherings, cultural occasions, and thoughtful gifting.
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Madhubani Painting Historical Context
Madhubani Painting, also called Mithila Art or Mithila Painting, is a traditional folk painting from the ancient Mithila region of Bihar, India. Known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, it is considered more than decoration—it brings blessings, protects against evil, and honors the Gods.
Origins & History
- Dates back to Treta Yuga, the era of Lord Rama.
- Celebrated in mythology: During Sita’s marriage with Lord Rama, Mithila was adorned with Madhubani paintings reflecting celebration, courage, and divine blessings.
- Preserved for centuries as a symbol of Bihar’s cultural heritage.
Styles of Madhubani Painting
Practiced by different sects, historically categorized into five main styles:
- Tantrik – Mystical symbols and deities
- Kohbar – Love, marriage, and fertility rituals
- Bharni – Bold, richly colored motifs
- Godna – Inspired by traditional tattoo patterns
- Katchni – Minimalist line drawings with fine detailing
Materials & Techniques
- Canvas: Walls, floors, cloth, handmade paper—no fixed dimensions.
- Colors: Natural pigments from flowers, leaves, fruits, and roots.
- Artists never erase mistakes, believing correction is inauspicious.
- Symbolism:
Fish → Fertility & good luck
Peacock → Love & religion
Serpent → Divine protection
Cultural Importance
- Madhubani paintings reflect Mithila’s mythology, rituals, and daily life.
- Rich in symbolism, each artwork represents spiritual and cultural stories.
- Considered a treasure of Indian folk art and Bihar heritage.
Geographical Roots
- Country: India
- Region: Mithila, Bihar
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