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Diwali Decor: Handpainted Diya and Aripan from Mithila

( Please click on individual images for details regarding the image)  Happy Diwali!!!  After a long time on the occasion of Diwali, tradition with modern innovations. Last year I posted on Diwali Decoration in Mithila theme . Moving from there , this year on Diwali, Aripan and hand painted Diyas in the motifs of Mithila / Madhubani…

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Wall Painting in Mithila Marriage

This is a part of wall painting made in Mithila village during a marriage. Theme: Ram and Sita Swayamwar. In the Mithila region there has been a tradition to decorate walls during marriages and various other ceremonies with handmade paintings. Now with concrete walls are painted with white limestone (Chuna). So the base is white…

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Diwali Decorations in Mithila theme

( Please click on individual images for details regarding the image)  Diwali decorations inspired from Maithil traditions and artform. Wall decorations : Auspicious element used as motifs in Mithila painting are painted on the red plates. Elements highlights : Shankh, Surya, Lotus, Trishool etc. Mandir Decoration: Maithil Aripan (Floor Painting) used to decorated the base…

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