KARM 108

Panchamukhi Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf

SKU: DDF878

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Specifications
  • ArtistPurna Chandra - Bhubaneswar
  • MediumPalm Leaf Carving
  • Dimensions30 in (H) x 18 in (W)
Description

This remarkable Talapatra Chitra presents the revered form of Panchamukhi Ganesha, the five-faced deity symbolizing wholeness, strength, and protection from all directions. Each of Ganesha's five countenances is believed to preside over one of the five cosmic elements and the five sheaths of existence, known as koshas, embodying universal consciousness. Rendered with exquisite precision on a palm leaf, this depiction captures the deity's benevolent power through delicate line work and masterful composition, inviting contemplation and spiritual resonance.

Crafted by the skilled hands of artist Purna Chandra from Bhubaneswar, a city renowned for its profound artistic heritage, this artwork exemplifies the venerable tradition of palm leaf carving. The natural dried palm leaves are meticulously prepared, then joined to form a cohesive surface. The intricate design is not painted, but delicately incised and etched into the leaf's surface with a fine stylus, a technique that requires immense patience and precision. The visual texture created by the carved lines and the natural variations of the palm leaf itself contribute to the artwork's unique tactile and aesthetic appeal.

As a singular work of art, this Panchamukhi Ganesha on Palm Leaf Carving is a one of a kind original, an authentic expression of traditional Indian artistry and not a reproduction. It arrives accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value. We are pleased to offer complimentary insured delivery for this exquisite piece across all of India, guaranteeing its safe arrival to its new home.

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Material & Care

Palm Leaf Carving .

  • 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

Panchamukhi Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf

This remarkable Talapatra Chitra presents the revered form of Panchamukhi Ganesha, the five-faced deity symbolizing wholeness, strength, and protection from all directions.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Panchamukhi Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf

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Each of Ganesha's five countenances is believed to preside over one of the five cosmic elements and the five sheaths of existence, known as koshas, embodying universal consciousness.

Panchamukhi Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf

02

Rendered with exquisite precision on a palm leaf, this depiction captures the deity's benevolent power through delicate line work and masterful composition, inviting contemplation and spiritual resonance.Crafted by the skilled hands of artist Purna Chandra from Bhubaneswar, a city renowned for its profound artistic heritage, this artwork exemplifies the venerable tradition of palm leaf carving.

Panchamukhi Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf

03

The natural dried palm leaves are meticulously prepared, then joined to form a cohesive surface.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India