{"product_id":"bahuchar-mata-vc54","title":"Mata Ni Pachedi - Bahuchar Mata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking \u003cstrong\u003eMata ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e painting titled \u003cstrong\u003e“Bahuchar Mata”\u003c\/strong\u003e honors the goddess in her form as \u003cstrong\u003eprotector and giver of courage\u003c\/strong\u003e, shown with her \u003cstrong\u003esacred rooster\u003c\/strong\u003e. Surrounding motifs and small devotional figures add rhythm to the square composition, each hand-drawn with natural dyes on cotton cloth. The result is a piece that feels both devotional and decorative. A lovely example of \u003cstrong\u003efaith, folklore, and meticulous handwork\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMata Ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e art form, often called the “Cloth of the Mother Goddess,” is a centuries-old \u003cstrong\u003esacred textile tradition from Gujarat\u003c\/strong\u003e, practiced by the Vaghari community. It is hand-painted using \u003cstrong\u003enatural dyes and intricate motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e that narrate stories of various goddesses and their devotees. Traditionally used as portable shrines for those barred from temple entry, these cloth paintings hold deep spiritual value. Today, artists like Raj Chitara continue to keep this art alive, blending \u003cstrong\u003emythology, symbolism, and craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e in a style that honors both the divine feminine and India’s vibrant folk heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meri Katha Social Croww","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629320732991,"sku":"VC54","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-03-13at5.44.59PM.jpg?v=1791123130","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/bahuchar-mata-vc54","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}