{"product_id":"durga-mata-ni-pachedi-2","title":"Mata Ni Pachedi - Durga Mata Ni Pachedi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe painting \u003cstrong\u003eDurga Mata Ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSumit Chitara\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDurga Mata\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e riding her \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003elion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e through a dark, densely forested landscape, a scene rich with small narrative details and figures. The most striking element is the base of the painting, featuring a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003evibrant blue sea teeming with fishes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, symbolizing the Goddess's dominion over the entire universe. Painted in the traditional style using deep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003emaroon and black\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e with fine patterning, this piece is a powerful blend of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003esacred storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e and meticulous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003efolk artistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eMata Ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e art form, often called the “Cloth of the Mother Goddess,” is a centuries-old \u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"798\"\u003esacred textile tradition from Gujarat\u003c\/strong\u003e, practiced by the Vaghari community. It is hand-painted using \u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"898\"\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 data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1202\"\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":51521804468543,"sku":"SC01","price":54000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/SC01b_1.webp?v=1771082840","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/durga-mata-ni-pachedi-2","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}