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  1. Buy Fish and lotus motifs in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Fish and lotus motifs in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  2. Radiant imagery of woman under a tree with lotus and pot
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  3. Buy Lord Krishna with his flute and a lady feeding a cow in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath
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  4. Representation of Lord Krishna with his flute: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Representation of Lord Krishna with his flute: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  5. Depiction of a radiant tree owing birds: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  6. Imagery of a woman carrying a pot: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Imagery of a woman carrying a pot: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  7. Portrayal of fishe and lotus motifs: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath '

    Portrayal of fishe and lotus motifs: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  8. Woman under a tree with lotus and pot: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Woman under a tree with lotus and pot: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  9. Buy Radha-Krishna scene depicted by Vibhuti Nath in Madhubani

    Radha-Krishna scene depicted by Vibhuti Nath in Madhubani

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  10. Madhubani showcasing peacock and a pond by Vibhuti Nath

    Madhubani showcasing peacock and a pond by Vibhuti Nath

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  11. Train journey portraying forest scenes: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Train journey portraying forest scenes: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  12. Representation of wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath for Sale

    Representation of wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  13. Daily life scenes of rural areas: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath for Sale

    Daily life scenes of rural areas: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  14. Representation of Lord Buddha in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Representation of Lord Buddha in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  15. Portrayal of marine life beneath wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Portrayal of marine life beneath wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  16. Radiant depiction of wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Radiant depiction of wildlife: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  17. Elephants under Tree of life with marine illustration: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath
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  18. rural chores in Madhubani painting by Vibhuti Nath

    Imagery of rural chores in Madhubani painting by Vibhuti Nath

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  19. Depiction of women near the well: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

    Depiction of women near the well: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  20. Lord Krishna with a woman under a tree: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath for Sale

    Lord Krishna with a woman under a tree: Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  21. Radiant imagery of womanhood in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath for Sale

    Radiant imagery of womanhood in Madhubani by Vibhuti Nath

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  22. Holi scene in Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar for Sale
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  23. Fading gender biases Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar for Sale
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  24. Buy Krishna's whimsical act Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar

    Krishna's whimsical act Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar

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  25. krishna leela scene in Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar for Sale

    krishna leela scene in Tikuli painting by Ashok Kumar

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  26. Maa Durga with five hands in Tikuli paintings by Ashok Kumar for Sale

    Maa Durga with five hands in Tikuli paintings by Ashok Kumar

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  27. Crucifixion of Jesus in Madhubani painting by Priti Karn for Sale

    Crucifixion of Jesus in Madhubani painting by Priti Karn

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  28. Buy Depiction of voyage: Tikuli coaster art by Ashok Kumar

    Depiction of voyage: Tikuli coaster art by Ashok Kumar

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  29. Buy Elephant Tikuli Coaster art / set of 6

    Elephant Tikuli Coaster art by Ashok Kumar

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  30. Maa Durga Tikuli round Wall Plates for Sale

    Three eye portrayal of Maa Durga: Tikuli round art by Ashok Kumar

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About Bihar's Arts and Paintings

Bihar, situated in eastern India, is a state steeped in cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The region is known for its rich tapestry of arts and crafts, showcasing the artistic prowess of its people.

Madhubani Painting

Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, has its origins in the Mithila region of Bihar. This ancient art form traces its roots back to epic times, with references found in Hindu mythological texts like Ramayana. Traditionally, women from the Maithil community practiced this art form on the walls of their homes, especially during festivals and celebrations.

Madhubani paintings are created using natural dyes and pigments. Artists use brushes made from twigs, fingers, and even matchsticks to achieve intricate details. The base is typically prepared with cow dung mixed with clay, providing a smooth surface for painting.

Known for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, Madhubani paintings depict mythological themes, religious motifs, and scenes from everyday life. The art form is characterized by its use of geometric shapes, floral designs, and symbols that convey messages of prosperity, fertility, and devotion.

Tilkari Craft

Tilkari craft originated in Bhagalpur and Munger districts of Bihar, known for their silk weaving traditions. Tilkari refers to the art of weaving narrow strips of colored silk or cotton into intricate patterns, often used for making durries (rugs), sarees, and other textiles.

Artisans use silk or cotton threads dyed in vibrant colors to create the intricate patterns of Tilkari craft. The weaving is done on traditional handlooms, with designs ranging from geometric motifs to floral patterns.

Tilkari craft is celebrated for its fine craftsmanship and durability. The textiles are prized for their smooth texture, vibrant colors, and ability to withstand wear and tear. The craft not only showcases Bihar's rich textile heritage but also supports local livelihoods through skilled craftsmanship.

With a commitment to preserving and promoting these traditional art forms, Bihar continues to thrive as a center of artistic excellence. The state's master artists and craftsmen, along with emerging talents, are shaping the cultural landscape and ensuring the legacy of Bihar's artistic heritage.

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