KARM 108

Shrinathji (A Form of Lord Krishna) Pichwai Painting on Cotton

SKU: DDR276

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Specifications
  • Art formPichwai
  • ArtistNakoda Handicrafts
  • MediumWatercolor on Cotton
  • Dimensions36 in (H) x 24 in (W)
Description

This magnificent Pichwai painting presents Shrinathji, the beloved seven-year-old form of Lord Krishna, a central deity of the Pushtimarg tradition. Revered for his playful charm and divine grace, Shrinathji is a focal point of devotion. In this vibrant work, the artist captures Shrinathji's divine presence with intricate detail and the characteristic visual language, reflecting the sacred iconography intrinsic to these devotional hangings.

Created by Nakoda Handicrafts, this exquisite artwork is meticulously hand-painted using watercolors on a cotton base. Pichwai, meaning 'that which hangs at the back,' are devotional textiles originating from Nathdwara, Rajasthan. For centuries, these elaborate paintings have served as backdrops for the idol of Shrinathji, enriching the spiritual atmosphere with their rich narratives of Krishna's life, festivals, and the idyllic landscapes of Vraja.

This particular piece is a unique original, not a mass-produced print, representing a direct connection to the living tradition of Pichwai art. It will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality. We are pleased to offer complimentary insured delivery across India for this treasured acquisition.

Shipping & returns

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

Material & Care

Watercolor 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

Pichwai · Nathdwara, Rajasthan

Shrinathji (A Form of Lord Krishna) Pichwai Painting on Cotton

This magnificent Pichwai painting presents Shrinathji, the beloved seven-year-old form of Lord Krishna, a central deity of the Pushtimarg tradition.

A cloth made to hang behind the deity — devotion you can see.
Shrinathji (A Form of Lord Krishna) Pichwai Painting on Cotton

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Revered for his playful charm and divine grace, Shrinathji is a focal point of devotion.

Shrinathji (A Form of Lord Krishna) Pichwai Painting on Cotton

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In this vibrant work, the artist captures Shrinathji's divine presence with intricate detail and the characteristic visual language, reflecting the sacred iconography intrinsic to these devotional hangings.Created by Nakoda Handicrafts, this exquisite artwork is meticulously hand-painted using watercolors on a cotton base.

Shrinathji (A Form of Lord Krishna) Pichwai Painting on Cotton

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Pichwai, meaning 'that which hangs at the back,' are devotional textiles originating from Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

The tradition

Painted on cloth in the Pichwai tradition of Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

Pichwai · Nathdwara, Rajasthan