Pavagadh wali Durga - Mata ni Pachedi painting by Padma Shri awardee

Shri Bhanubhai, a recipient of the Padmashree award, is the creator of this timeless Mata ni Pachedi.

The artwork follows traditional design elements and color schemes, showcasing the revered Pavagadh wali, one of the Shaktipiths in Gujarat. The celestial court of the goddess is depicted on the fabric, adorned with intricate micro paintings illustrating episodes from Hindu epics such as the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Krishna's life. Additionally, the artwork features depictions of priests, celestial beings, Ganesha, the Sun, fairies, and various animals all paying homage to the goddess on both sides of the fabric.

This artwork is truly a collector's item that deserves a place in your collection.