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  1. Circle of Harmony Madhubani Art by Ambika Devi for sale

    Celestial Rhythms: Circle of Harmony Madhubani Art by Ambika Devi

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  2. Serenade of Colours: Lively Beauties Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Serenade of Colours: Lively Beauties Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  3. Fiery Devotion The Tapestry of Lord Ganesh Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

    Fiery Devotion: The Tapestry of Lord Ganesh Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

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  4. Serenade of Hues Vibrant Enchantment Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

    Serenade of Hues: Vibrant Enchantment Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  5. The Majestic Peacock's Tapestry Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale
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  7. Serenade of Colours: An Intricate Peacock's Embrace Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  8. Rhythmic Reverie An Intricate Madhubani Journey, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  9. Radha and Krishna Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale
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  10. Wild Tapestry Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Whispers of Nature: A Wild Tapestry Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  11. Symphony of the Wild Madhubani art by Ambika Devi for sale

    Timber of Enchantment-Symphony of the Wild Madhubani art by Ambika Devi

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  12. The interwoven splendor of Madhubani art by Ambika Devi for sale
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  13. Regal beauty of wild Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi for sale

    Splendour plumage: Regal beauty of wild Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  14. Royal Encounter Majestic Elephant and Enchanting Tree in Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  15. Nature's Tapestry A Pink- Flowered Madhubani Tree, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  16. Melodies of Love: Krishna's Flute in Vrindavan

    Melodies of Love: Krishna's Flute in Vrindavan by Vibhuti Nath

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  17. Divine Family A Mythological Tapestry of Madhubani Art, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  18. Nature's Concoction  Vibrancy of Madhubani Art, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  19. Dual Symphony - Burst of Vibrancy, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

    Dual Symphony - Burst of Vibrancy, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  20. Quadrat symphony - Vibrant Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

    Quadrat symphony - Vibrant Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi

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  21. Shop Ritual Artistry - A Visual Treat, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

    Ritual Artistry - A Visual Treat, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

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  22. Motherhood - Arboreal Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

    Motherhood - Arboreal Tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Priti Karn

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  23. Dual symphony – Monochromatic tapestry, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  24. Circle of Beauty – Concentric intricacy, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  25. Monochromic beauty – Mystical creature, Madhubani Painting by Ambika Devi
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  26. Intricate Beauty: Avian Astonishment

    Intricate Beauty: Avian Astonishment by Ambika Devi

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  27. Majestic Palette: Wonder of the Woods by Ambika Devi

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  28. Elegant Arc: Geometry in Madhubani Art

    Elegant Arc: Geometry in Madhubani Art by Ambika Devi

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  29. Quadrat Symphony: The Lush Realm of Madhubani Art

    Quadrat Symphony: The Lush Realm of Madhubani Art by Ambika Devi

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  30. Radiant Majesty: Wonder in Forest

    Radiant Majesty: Wonder in Forest by Ambika Devi

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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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