Mata Ni Pachedi Tree Of Life

Extremely eco friendly in its nature mata ni pachedi reinforces the use of non polluting wholesome materials to create beautiful art.

Mata ni pachedi tree of life. This tradition of painting narratives of the goddess durga in her various incarnations is called mata ni pachedi which in english translates as behind the idol of the goddess. While sunlight creates its own magic during the day artificial lighting take over during the night. In the earlier times it was known as temple hangings or back drops from gujarat. Mata ni pachedi means behind the mother goddess.

Mata ni pachedi handiwork. Mata ni pachedi is a sacred canvas an expression of folk art by nomadic vaghari community and should not be us. Paintings will be shipped unframed. All the materials used in the creation of mata ni pachedi are organic.

A universal symbol of life and positivity across different philosophies of the world it embodies calm amidst the chaos. Painted imagery of ahmedabad s famous sidi saiyyed mosque tree of life features prominently in the design. A mata ni pachedi rendition of the tree of life. Monsoon sale on wallets painstakingly handpainted by traditional and folk artists across india.

Tree of life 15 x 18 133 73. The hand painted mata ni pachedi birds add color to the simple yet scenic tree. Red the colour of blood of life. Mata ni pachedi gujarat.

Mata ni pachedi tree of life literally translating to behind the mother goddess mata ni pachedi is a traditional folk art from gujarat. The dyes the fabrics such as cotton khadi silk etc the bamboo stick kalams are all made up of naturally available products. Hence fiber cement boards and steel mosaic were the ideal choices. These were painted to appease the goddesses and seek protection from misfortunes.

Mata ni pachedi a 300 year old craft originated from ahmedabad and viramgam in kheda district gujarat. Priced at rs 120 2 plies it can be ordered directly from the artisan. Mata ni pachedi gujarati kalamkari for the last 300 years a wandering tribe called the vaghris have been keeping a tradition of sacred painting alive.