{"product_id":"meldi-mata-ni-pachedi","title":"Mata Ni Pachedi - Meldi Mata Ni Pachedi","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe painting \u003cstrong data-start=\"13\" data-end=\"38\"\u003eMeldi Mata Ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eSanjay Chitara\u003c\/strong\u003e beautifully captures the \u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"145\"\u003edivine power and protective grace of Goddess Meldi Mata\u003c\/strong\u003e, revered as a guardian deity. The goddess is shown majestically seated on her chariot, surrounded by intricate details of devotees, divine beings, and sacred symbols. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"360\"\u003evivid composition and rhythmic symmetry\u003c\/strong\u003e of the artwork express both movement and serenity, while the rich earthy palette highlights the \u003cstrong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"493\"\u003etraditional storytelling essence\u003c\/strong\u003e of this sacred art. Every figure, from the goddess’s poised stance to the patterned backdrop, tells a story of \u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"646\"\u003edevotion, energy, and divine strength\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe art form \u003cstrong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eMata Ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"721\"\u003ecenturies-old ritual painting tradition from Gujarat\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally created by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eVaghari community\u003c\/strong\u003e as temple cloths for worship. The term literally means \u003cstrong data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e“behind the goddess”\u003c\/strong\u003e, referring to the painted shrine backdrop where devotees prayed. Traditionally done in \u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"976\"\u003ered, black, and white natural dyes\u003c\/strong\u003e on handwoven fabric, these artworks depict various forms of goddesses and mythological scenes. Over time, artists like Sanjay Chitara have refined the style, combining \u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003esymbolic patterns, storytelling, and deep devotion\u003c\/strong\u003e, making Mata Ni Pachedi both a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003esacred art form and a cultural treasure\u003c\/strong\u003e that continues to evolve while keeping its divine essence alive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meri Katha Social Croww","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51520772178239,"sku":"SC05","price":119000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/SC05b.webp?v=1771081168","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/meldi-mata-ni-pachedi","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}