Hand-Painted Madhubani Fish & Bird Motif Indigo Blue Tussar Ghicha Silk Dupatta
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Details
- Authentic hand-painted Madhubani artwork on Indigo Blue 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 draws inspiration from nature-centric themes deeply rooted in Mithila tradition. The artwork features stylized fish and birds arranged within layered panels, interwoven with floral vines and rhythmic geometric bands—symbolizing prosperity, continuity, and harmony with nature.
The composition unfolds in structured horizontal registers, bordered with intricate floral and geometric detailing characteristic of classical Madhubani storytelling. Bold black outlines, earthy pigments, and symmetrical repetition create a balanced narrative, while the patterned borders lend clarity and visual rhythm to the design.
Crafted on rich indigo blue Tussar Ghicha Silk, the natural texture of the fabric enhances the depth and vibrancy of the hand-painted motifs. In Mithila culture, fish and birds are considered highly auspicious, representing fertility, abundance, and positive energy. Worn as a dupatta, this piece becomes a graceful expression of heritage—ideal for festive occasions, cultural gatherings, and elegant everyday wear.
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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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