Kohbar (30" X 22")

Quality: Original hand painted and signed by artist)
Size : 30in X 22in (76.2 cm X 55.8 cm)
Medium : Acrylic colors 
Surface: 100% cotton Handmade paper
Customisation : Not Available
Availability:  Available
Shipping: 2-3 business days
 
Description:
The custom of kohbar is an essential part of marriage rituals in Mithila region, practiced by the womenfolk who master this art. Centuries of rituals have shaped the artistic vocabulary of these unusual wall paintings that symbolize artistic heritage, harmony, longevity and cultural tradition. The wall painting of the kohbarghar is designed to promote peaceful co-existence, fertility and prosperity. Some of the religious subjects regularly represented in these paintings are Hindu gods and goddesses and nature deities like the sun and the moon, whose auspicious presence is invoked to make the marriage successful.  The kohbar painting is embedded with several meanings which is artistically expressed on the walls of nuptial chamber and can be viewed as an assemblage of analogies and symbols indicating cultural and artistic tradition.
 
Bring home this painting to brighten up your lives, and to invite blessings for love and harmony.