KARM 108

Shrinathji Surrounded Pichwai Painting on Paper by Cows Pichwai

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Specifications
  • Art formPichwai
  • ArtistBabu Lal Sharma - Rj
  • MediumWatercolor On Paper
  • Dimensions18 in (H) x 14 in (W)
Description

Shrinathji, the beloved child manifestation of Krishna, is here depicted in the divine posture that encapsulates his pastoral charm and divine protection. Worshipped intensely within the Pushtimarg tradition, Shrinathji represents Krishna as a seven-year-old boy, embodying innocence and immense power. In this exquisite Pichwai, Shrinathji is reverently surrounded by cows, a central motif in Krishna iconography. These sacred animals symbolize prosperity, purity, and the devoted followers of Krishna, often portrayed with great affection and detail, reflecting the abundant grace associated with the deity.

This particular work, by the skilled hand of Babu Lal Sharma - Rj, uses watercolor on paper to render the intricate visual language of the Pichwai tradition. Originating in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, Pichwai paintings are traditionally devotional cloth hangings crafted for the sanctum behind the idol of Shrinathji. They are distinguished by their rich detail, vibrant palette, and often feature the deity, cows, lotus ponds, and celebrations of the Pushtimarg faith such as Sharad Purnima and Annakut. The meticulous brushwork evident in this piece speaks to generations of artistic lineage dedicated to this sacred art form.

This piece is a one of a kind original, not a print, offering a unique opportunity to own a hand-painted work deeply rooted in Indian spiritual and artistic heritage. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value. Enjoy free insured delivery across India, bringing this sacred artistry directly to your collection.

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Material & Care

Watercolor On Paper.

  • 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 Surrounded Pichwai Painting on Paper by Cows Pichwai

Shrinathji, the beloved child manifestation of Krishna, is here depicted in the divine posture that encapsulates his pastoral charm and divine protection.

A cloth made to hang behind the deity — devotion you can see.
Shrinathji Surrounded Pichwai Painting on Paper by Cows Pichwai

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Worshipped intensely within the Pushtimarg tradition, Shrinathji represents Krishna as a seven-year-old boy, embodying innocence and immense power.

Shrinathji Surrounded Pichwai Painting on Paper by Cows Pichwai

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In this exquisite Pichwai, Shrinathji is reverently surrounded by cows, a central motif in Krishna iconography.

Shrinathji Surrounded Pichwai Painting on Paper by Cows Pichwai

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These sacred animals symbolize prosperity, purity, and the devoted followers of Krishna, often portrayed with great affection and detail, reflecting the abundant grace associated with the deity.This particular work, by the skilled hand of Babu Lal Sharma - Rj, uses watercolor on paper to render the intricate visual language of the Pichwai tradition.

The tradition

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

Pichwai · Nathdwara, Rajasthan