Madhav and Madhavi (Radha-Krishna) with Ten Incarnations of Lord Vishnu (Dashavatara) Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This exquisite traditional Indian painting from Orissa presents a profound devotional narrative: Madhav and Madhavi, the divine Radha-Krishna, are envisioned alongside the sacred Dashavatara, the ten principal incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Radha and Krishna embody the zenith of divine love and spiritual union, while the Dashavatara symbolize Vishnu's protective interventions throughout cosmic history, from Matsya, the fish, to Kalki, the final avatar yet to come. The composition thoughtfully frames the celestial lovers amidst these salvific forms, creating a powerful visual hymn to Vaishnavite faith.

Crafted by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, this Pattachitra exemplifies the meticulous artistry of Orissa. The medium utilizes the traditional ‘paata’ cloth, meticulously prepared and stiffened to create a durable canvas. Natural colours, painstakingly derived from minerals, plants, and shells, are applied with fine brushes, defining each intricate detail with vibrant hues and bold, expressive lines. The visible technique reveals generations of artistic heritage, a testament to the dedication inherent in this devotional art form.

As a unique, one of a kind original, this painting is a testament to India's living artistic traditions, not a reproduction or print. It will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, confirming its provenance and the artist's hand. We ensure its safe transit with complimentary insured delivery across India.