KARM 108

Govardhan Mountain - Attraction of Center Painting

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Specifications
  • ArtistJayadev Moharana - Orissa
  • MediumWatercolor On Handmade Sheet
  • Dimensions19 in (H) x 13 in (W)
Description

This exquisite painting captures the divine narrative of Govardhan Mountain, a pivotal moment in the life of Lord Krishna. Here, Krishna lifts the mighty mountain on his little finger, providing shelter to the villagers and animals of Vrindavan from the torrential rains unleashed by the wrathful god Indra. The scene symbolizes divine protection, the triumph of devotion, and Krishna's boundless compassion, rendered with the characteristic narrative clarity and symbolic vibrancy of traditional Indian artistry.

Crafted by the skilled hand of Jayadev Moharana from Orissa, this work exemplifies the renowned Pattachitra tradition. Executed in watercolors on a carefully prepared handmade sheet, the artist employs a meticulous hand technique, characterized by fluid lines, intricate detailing, and a palette that, while utilizing artist colors, evokes the deep, resonant hues of natural pigments. Moharana's artistry ensures each element, from the mountain's contours to the divine figure of Krishna, contributes to a cohesive and spiritually resonant composition.

As a one of a kind original, this painting stands as a unique testament to a living artistic heritage. It is not a print or a reproduction, but a singular creation bearing the artist's authentic touch. Your acquisition will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity and includes the convenience of free insured delivery across India, ensuring its safe arrival.

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Material & Care

Watercolor On Handmade Sheet.

  • Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the pigments
  • Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
  • Avoid moisture, humidity, water and sprays
  • Frame under UV-protective glass for longevity
  • Handmade — slight irregularities are the artist's signature

Indian Folk Art · India

Govardhan Mountain - Attraction of Center Painting

This exquisite painting captures the divine narrative of Govardhan Mountain, a pivotal moment in the life of Lord Krishna.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Govardhan Mountain - Attraction of Center Painting

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Here, Krishna lifts the mighty mountain on his little finger, providing shelter to the villagers and animals of Vrindavan from the torrential rains unleashed by the wrathful god Indra.

Govardhan Mountain - Attraction of Center Painting

02

The scene symbolizes divine protection, the triumph of devotion, and Krishna's boundless compassion, rendered with the characteristic narrative clarity and symbolic vibrancy of traditional Indian artistry.Crafted by the skilled hand of Jayadev Moharana from Orissa, this work exemplifies the renowned Pattachitra tradition.

Govardhan Mountain - Attraction of Center Painting

03

Executed in watercolors on a carefully prepared handmade sheet, the artist employs a meticulous hand technique, characterized by fluid lines, intricate detailing, and a palette that, while utilizing artist colors, evokes the deep, resonant hues of natural pigments.

The tradition

A hand-painted work in a traditional folk idiom of India.

Indian Folk Art · India