{"product_id":"vahan-vati-mata","title":"Mata Ni Pachedi - Vahan Vati mata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis mesmerizing \u003cstrong\u003eMata ni Pachedi\u003c\/strong\u003e painting titled \u003cstrong\u003e“Vahan Vati Mata”\u003c\/strong\u003e beautifully portrays the goddess journeying gracefully \u003cstrong\u003ethrough the sea on her divine vahana (vehicle)\u003c\/strong\u003e. The scene comes alive with \u003cstrong\u003eIndra Paris and Jal Paris\u003c\/strong\u003e joyfully playing and accompanying her grand procession, symbolizing harmony between divine forces and nature. The artwork showcases \u003cstrong\u003eintricate marine waves, celestial beings, and detailed ornamentation\u003c\/strong\u003e, all hand-painted in the traditional Mata ni Pachedi style. With its rich storytelling, natural color palette, and rhythmic design, this painting reflects the \u003cstrong\u003edevotion, cultural depth, and spiritual grandeur\u003c\/strong\u003e of this sacred folk art tradition.\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":51546033488191,"sku":"VC15","price":110500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/VC15b.webp?v=1771097347","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/vahan-vati-mata","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}