
Madhubani Painted Handmade Cross-body Sling bag | Sun Design
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Details
- Shape: Square cross-body sling bag
- Dimensions: 10 x 9 x 4 inches (approx.)
- Artwork: Hand-painted Madhubani Sun motif with traditional geometric detailing
- Material: Eco-friendly handcrafted jute fabric
- Strap: Adjustable long sling strap with painted Madhubani patterns
- Closure: Zip fastening
- Usage: Perfect for college, casual outings, shopping, daily use, and ethnic styling
About the artwork
This hand-painted sling bag showcases the Sun motif in Madhubani art, symbolizing energy, vitality, and eternal life. The radiant circular design with bold red, orange, and yellow hues represents positivity and strength, while the surrounding leafy and geometric patterns enhance its traditional charm.
The hand-painted strap, detailed with matching motifs, complements the main design and makes this bag both practical and artistic. Crafted from durable jute fabric, it is lightweight, eco-friendly, and comfortable for everyday use.
Carrying this bag is not just about style—it’s about wearing a piece of Mithila’s cultural heritage that embodies brightness, prosperity, and traditional artistry.
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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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