{"product_id":"goddess-laxmi-painting-in-madhubani-style-handmade-paper-by-ajay-kumar-jha","title":"Goddess Laxmi in Style Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite Madhubani painting by Ajay Kumar Jha portrays Goddess Laxmi, the revered Hindu deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. Revered for bestowing abundance and beauty, she is often depicted with lotus flowers, symbols of purity and spiritual awakening. Here, Laxmi is rendered with the characteristic Madhubani stylized almond eyes and intricate detail. The composition likely incorporates auspicious motifs such as lotuses, perhaps fish or the sun and moon, adhering to the tradition's hallmark of dense filling that leaves virtually no space empty, creating a vibrant visual narrative of divine grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted on handmade paper, this work by artist Ajay Kumar Jha from Delhi exemplifies the captivating visual language of Madhubani art. Originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, this form was traditionally practiced by women, adorning freshly plastered mud walls and floors during significant life events and festivals. From the 1960s, it transitioned onto paper, allowing its distinctive double-line borders, dense filling, and stylized forms to thrive, preserving a rich cultural heritage through generations of artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a testament to its singular artistry, this is a one-of-a-kind original painting, not a print, ensuring its unique provenance and value. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity and includes free, insured delivery across India, offering both peace of mind and an heirloom quality acquisition for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ajay Kumar Jha - Delhi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48427519672578,"sku":"DDG548","price":1470.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/ddg548.webp?v=1788353628","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/goddess-laxmi-painting-in-madhubani-style-handmade-paper-by-ajay-kumar-jha","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}