KARM 108

Meditating Shiva Painting

SKU: BI63

Rs. 2,756.00 Rs. 2,205.0020% OFFInc. GST Free shipping · Pan India

दान · Our Promise

A tenth of every piece returns to the hands that made it. 10% of each sale is devoted to the welfare of the artisans behind the craft.

Ask about this piece

Certificate of Authenticity

Every KARM 108 painting arrives with a signed certificate verifying its origin, art form and the hands that made it.

Specifications
  • MediumBatik Painting On Cotton
  • Dimensions30 in (H) x 42 in (W)
Description

This exquisite traditional Indian painting portrays Lord Shiva absorbed in deep meditation. As one of the principal deities in Hinduism, Shiva symbolizes both the cosmic cycle of destruction and regeneration, and the profound wisdom found in asceticism. His meditative state here represents ultimate detachment, inner peace, and the source of all creation and dissolution, inviting viewers to contemplate balance and introspection.

Crafted by a master folk artist, this unique artwork utilizes the ancient and intricate technique of Batik on cotton. This wax-resist dyeing process involves meticulously applying molten wax to the fabric, which acts as a barrier to subsequent dye applications. The artist skilfully layers wax and natural or artist colours, creating rich textures, distinct lines, and sometimes a characteristic 'crackle' effect, each step revealing the precise hand and foresight required for this traditional method.

As a truly one of a kind original, this handcrafted painting is a unique artistic expression, distinctly different from any reproduction. It is delivered with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, affirming its provenance and collectible value. We ensure its safe arrival with complimentary insured delivery provided across India.

Shipping & returns

Ships within 30 days across India, insured and free of charge. 7-day returns on undamaged pieces.

Material & Care

Batik Painting On Cotton.

  • 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

Meditating Shiva Painting

This exquisite traditional Indian painting portrays Lord Shiva absorbed in deep meditation.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Meditating Shiva Painting

01

As one of the principal deities in Hinduism, Shiva symbolizes both the cosmic cycle of destruction and regeneration, and the profound wisdom found in asceticism.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India