Madhubani painting, 'Ardhnareshwar Union' (India) $122.95
Lord Shiva and Parvati become one soul and body, incarnated as Ardhnareshwar - meaning "half man and half woman." The beautiful consort of Shiva, Parvati is adored and petitioned by wives seeking a happy married life. Regarded as the celestial overlo more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Benevolent Krishna' (India) $129.95
Krishna, with his cloud blue complexion, plays a lovely melody on his flute. Rejoicing with him are two gopies, or village women in colorful clothing. Devendra Kumar Jha uses the ancient Madhubani technique to depict a scene from the life of the belo more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Bird Paradise I' (India) $69.95
Boasting brilliant plumage, two beautiful birds perch on the branches of flowering trees. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Vidushini creates a magical painting. Both images are surrounded with geometric borders in one single painting. Orig more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Bird Paradise II' (India) $67.95
Exotic tropical songbirds perch on the branches of flowering trees. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Vidushini creates a beautiful painting. Both images are surrounded with geometric borders in one single painting. Originating in Mithila, more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Birds in Harmony' (India) $117.95
Elegant birds flaunt splendid plumage, each one hand painted in the Madhubani style on handmade paper. Originating in Mithila, Madhubani paintings strive to show a perfect harmony in the natural world. Vidushini works in a vibrant palette of primary more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Bridal Palanquin' (India) $157.95
All is color as a young bride is the center of attention. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Devendra Kumar Jha depicts a marriage procession in rural India. The bride's parents bid farewell to their daughter as she is carried to the groom's more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Bridal Procession' (India) $132.95
Dressed in colorful elegance, a blushing bride goes to meet her husband in this Madhubani painting by Devendra Kumar Jha and Family. Sitting inside a palanquin, she is carried by two male members of her family. Highly detailed, colors are obtained fr more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Celebration' (India) $149.95
Bird celebrate their freedom, flaunting their brilliant plumage in a joyous work of art. Surrounded by concentric circles of birds and people, the motif shows the harmony of all species. Using vegetable dyes on handmade paper, Bharti Dayal works in t more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Celestial Union' (India) $107.95
Protagonists of the Ramayana, the beloved Hindu epic, Rama and Sita are joined in marriage. The couple exchanges a floral garland as part of the ceremony. Devendra Kumar Jha works with natural dyes on handmade paper to create a beautiful Madhubani pa more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Cheerful Fishes' (India) $79.95
Traditionally a celebration of nature's harmony, Madhubani paintings are a uniquely Indian art form. Vidushini depicts three fish, one inside the other, while five others frolic in green waters. She paints freehand on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Dancing Bird' (India) $117.95
Flaunting bright feathers, a gentle bird performs a graceful dance. Flowers fill a blossoming tree and the scene is depicted in dazzling color. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Dancing Peacock' (India) $94.95
A symbol of India, two elegant peacocks pose face to face in a graceful dance. Flowers surround them as they move beneath a blossoming tree. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting freehand on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Destroyer of Evil' (India) $72.95
Kali takes the form of an angry goddess in this Madhubani painting by Vidushini. According to Hindu belief, Lord Shiva is the creator, while his consort Kali is the destroyer. She wears a garland of the heads of demons she has vanquished. The artist more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Devoted Radha & Krishna' (India) $129.95
Seen with his cloud blue complexion, Krishna serenades his sweetheart with celestial melodies. Radha, his beloved, listens enthralled. Even the birds are enchanted by the dulcet flute. Devendra Kumar Jha creates an exquisite painting in the ancient M more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Early Morning' (India) $94.95
Perched in a leafy tree, two colorful birds welcome the new day. Flowers surround them as they sing a morning song. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting on handmade paper. "The morning hours in the village are often marked by birds chirpi more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Elephant Family' (India) $129.95
Created in the traditional style of Mithila, this delightful Madhubani painting celebrates the harmony of all nature. Devendra Kumar Jha depicts two mother elephants, each with a baby growing in her tummy. The pachyderms are ornate and cheerful amid more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Elephant March' (India) $82.95
Elephants walk together along a forest path while peacocks perch in trees. All is peace and beauty in this fanciful Madhubani painting by Dileep Kumar. This traditional art form exalts the harmony of the earth and its inhabitants. Because each painti more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Elephant Union' (India) $99.95
Created in the traditional style of Mithila, this delightful Madhubani painting celebrates the union of an elephant couple. Devendra Kumar Jha depicts the pachyderms with beautiful details, while the rest of the composition is filled with pink flower more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Farming' (India) $54.95
Strolling in the early morning, two young women scatter seeds in fertile fields. A light breeze caresses the girls as their silk saris ripple in the wind. Aboli shares the traditions of Mithila in Bihar through this colorful Madhubani painting. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish and Peacock Union' (India) $134.95
Fish frolic amid ferns while peacocks dance joyously in a traditional Madhubani painting by Devendra Kumar Jha. Celebrating the harmony of all creation, these paintings are drawn freehand with colors derived from plants on handmade paper. The people more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish Family II' (India) $129.95
Swimming amid underwater vines, plump fish smile in this painting by Devendra Kumar Jha. Fish are a symbol of fertility and abundance, and are considered one of the many avatars of Lord Vishnu. The people of Mithila believe that God created the sea a more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish Family' (India) $174.95
Swimming together toward a central point, fish fill this exuberant painting by Devendra Kumar Jha. Fish are a symbol of fertility and abundance, and are considered one of the many avatars of Lord Vishnu. The people of Mithila believe that God created more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish Harmony' (India) $132.95
Fish swim nose to nose in four quartets by Devendra Kumar Jha. The people of Mithila believe that God created the sea and hence the fish appeared, the first living creatures on earth. The artist works in the traditional Madhubani style on handmade pa more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish Union' (India) $132.95
Swimming together in concentric circles, fish fill this exuberant painting by Devendra Kumar Jha and his talented family. Fish are a symbol of fertility and abundance, and are considered one of the many avatars of Lord Vishnu. The people of Mithila b more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fish Unison' (India) $149.95
Red and blue fish undulate in green waters, each one depicted in a sensuous Madhubani painting by Bharti Dayal. Eight of them form a circle, suggesting a guiding star surrounded by rows of birds and other creatures. Bright jewel-like colors and a nai more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Fun With Krishna' (India) $119.95
Village women listen, enthralled, as Lord Krishna plays his flute. Devendra Kumar Jha and Family depict the Hindu lord in his blue "cloud complexion." They paint the elegant scene in the traditional Madhubani style, using vegetable dyes on handmade p more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Goddess of Knowledge' (India) $137.95
Saraswati, the benevolent goddess of knowledge, appears in this exquisite painting. Personifying knowledge and purity, Saraswati possesses the power of speech, wisdom and learning. The beautiful goddess rides on her swan and plays the music of love a more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Harmonious Coexistence' (India) $129.95
Birds perch in a verdant tree while villagers rejoice in the light of Surya, the sun. On the other half of the composition, branches arise from a mountain of brilliant colors. Devendra Kumar Jha rejoices as animals, people and nature exist together i more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Harmony I' (India) $149.95
Fat fish flaunt voluptuous fins as they swirl seductively through the sea. Beside them, peacocks in pairs evoke brilliant butterflies with their poses. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Bharti Dayal celebrates the harmony of all creatures w more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Holy Union' (India) $59.95
Lord Shiva, weds Parvati in this Madhubani painting by Vidushini. Their union is a powerful one, for it signifies the union of the creative forces in the universe. Parvati is wearing a scarf over her head as tradition dictates. It is a symbol of resp more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Indian Couple II' (India) $137.95
Dressed in silken finery, a man and woman pose for their wedding portrait. The bride wears an ornate nose ring and a flowing veil; the groom wears earrings and a manly moustache. Vidushini works in the traditional Madhubani style for this lovely meme more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Indian Couple' (India) $72.95
Dressed in silken finery, a man and woman pose for their wedding portrait. The bride wears an ornate nose ring and a flowing veil; the groom wears earrings and a tasseled hat. Vidushini works in the traditional Madhubani style for this lovely memento more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna Charms Gopies' (India) $132.95
In this cheerful Madhubani painting, Krishna charms the gopies (village girls) with melodious tunes from his flute. The handsome deity sits on the sturdy branches of a tree on the banks of the Yanuma River. Highly detailed, colors are obtained from a more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna Leela I' (India) $149.95
Devendra Kumar Jha and Family tell aspects of Lord Krishna's life story or leela with a detailed Madhubani painting. They depict Krishna playing his legendary flute attracting the gopies (village girls) who dance in delight. The artists create a fest more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna Leela II' (India) $149.95
Beautiful gopies (village girls) celebrate the love between Lord Krishna and Radha in this beautiful Madhubani painting. Painted blue, the deity and his beloved star in one of the most admired Hindu love stories, for Radha is human, not a deity. Deve more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna Rejoice' (India) $82.95
Enthralled, peacocks listen to the sweet sounds of Krishna's flute and the male fans out a splendid tail to match the beauty of the melody. Elephants, fish, frogs and turtles all celebrate the unity of life. Dileep Kumar works in the traditional Madh more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna Serenades Radha II' (India) $74.95
In this romantic scene, Lord Krishna enamors the beautiful Radha with the sweet notes of his flute. Her friends accompany her. Dileep Kumar recreates the loving scene in the style of the Mithila Madhubani paintings, tenderly overseeing every minute d more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna with Cows' (India) $169.95
Two gentle cows devotedly listen to Lord Krishna as he plays a message of peace on his flute. The milkmen's wives dance ecstatically to his sweet music. Devendra Kumar Jha and Family paint the elegant scene freehand in the traditional Madhubani style more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna with His Cattle' (India) $157.95
Lord Krishna tends to two gentle cows as he plays a message of peace on his flute. His beloved Radha and the milkmen's wives follow him, entranced by his sweet music. Devendra Kumar Jha and his family paint the pastoral scene in the traditional Madhu more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna with Village Women' (India) $72.95
Surrounding Lord Krishna, gopies, or village women, listen to the music of his flute. They form a lotus blossom in this colorful Madhubani painting. Devendra Kumar Jha works with natural dyes on handmade paper to perpetuate an ancient Indian art form more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna with Women of the Village' (India) $109.95
A gentle cow devotedly listens to Lord Krishna as he plays a message of peace on his flute. The milkmen's wives dance ecstatically to his sweet music. Devendra Kumar Jha and family paint the elegant scene in the traditional Madhubani style. Using veg more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna's Serenade' (India) $82.95
A melodious bird sings to the tunes of Krishna's mystical flute as he serenades his beloved Radha. Beautiful and coy, she holds a flower as she listens with devoted rapture. Working with natural dyes on handmade paper, Devendra Kumar Jha and Family p more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Krishna, the Cowherd' (India) $97.95
Lord Krishna tends to two gentle cows as he plays a message of peace on his flute. The milkmen's wives who carry water jars follow him, entranced by his sweet music. Devendra Kumar Jha and his family paint the pastoral scene in the traditional Madhub more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Magnificent Peacock' (India) $119.95
A symbol of India, an elegant blue peacock poses with a smiling fish. Green leaves surround the pair as they dance amid verdant foliage. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Majestic Sun' (India) $104.95
Surrounded by dazzling rays, the sun is an electrifying presence. It represents the Indian deity Surya, god of the sun; his father is Indra the sky god, and his wife is Chaya the goddess of dawn. Devendra Kumar Jha creates a dramatic painting in the more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Mighty Sun' (India) $99.95
Surrounded by peacocks and elephants, the sun smiles upon the earth. It represents the Indian deity Surya, god of the sun; his father is the sky god, Indra and his wife is Chaya, goddess of dawn. Devendra Kumar Jha creates an exquisite painting in th more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Nature�s Delight' (India) $112.95
Seen in profile, a great gray elephant holds a plant in his trunk. "Just like people sometimes worship nature, so also the elephant offers a pot of flowers to nature," says Indian artist Devendra Kumar Jha. He creates an exquisite painting in the anc more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Nuptials' (India) $119.95
Lord Rama weds his beloved Sita in a colorful Madhubani painting by Devendra Kumar Jha and Family. Working with natural dyes on handmade paper, the artists portray the legendary heroes of the Ramayana exchanging a floral garland as a symbol of their more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Peaceful Buddha' (India) $129.95
Buddha's unequalled tranquility inspires sensations of peace. The serene figure sits on a lotus blossom, while a chakra wheel frames his face. Vidushini works in the traditional Madhubani style for this reverent portrait, painted on recycled paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Peacock Cheer' (India) $94.95
A symbol of India, four elegant peacocks pose face to face in a graceful dance. Flowers surround them as they perch beneath a blossoming tree. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting the enchanting images on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Peacock Dance I' (India) $149.95
Peacocks bill and coo in a floral garden, their elegant plumage depicted in radiant colors. Celebrating their unity, people and elephants form concentric circles around the beautiful birds. Bharti Dayal creates an enchanting painting in the tradition more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Peacock Dance II' (India) $149.95
Peacocks bill and coo in a floral garden, their elegant plumage depicted in radiant colors. Celebrating their unity, people and animals form concentric circles around the beautiful birds. Bharti Dayal creates an enchanting painting in the traditional more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Plucking Flowers' (India) $89.95
Pausing on the shore of a pond, she plucks blossoms from a flowering tree. This beautiful woman is one of the village girls who follow Krishna. In the crystalline waters, fish frolic amid lotus petals in a splendid and bucolic Madhubani painting by A more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Radha and Krishna Rejoice' (India) $77.95
Accompanied by friends, Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha rejoice together. Devendra Kumar Jha portrays the divine couple in a colorful and detailed Madhubani painting. Depicted in blue, Krishna manifests his "cloud complexion." Mithila (in Bihar) i more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Rama and Sita Wed' (India) $132.95
Accompanied by his brother and his uncle, Lord Rama weds the beautiful Sita who is escorted by her mother. By Devendra Kumar Jha and family, this festive Madhubani painting details the marriage ceremony, when bride and groom exchange garlands. The co more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Royal Grace' (India) $82.95
Dressed in Mughal finery, the king and queen pose for a royal portrait. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Vidushini creates these colorful profiles. Both images are surrounded with geometric borders in one single painting. Originating in Mi more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Royal Roar' (India) $94.95
Decked out in silks and beads, two mighty elephants lift their trunks and trumpet aloud. Surrounded by flowers, the pachyderms rejoice in their harmonious relationship with nature. Vidushini paints them in the Madhubani style on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Royal Sun' (India) $117.95
The sun is jovial and friendly as it sends bright sunbeams toward the earth and all that inhabit the planet. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting the brilliant solar portrait on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Serenity' (India) $82.95
Bird song serenades Buddha as he sits serenely beneath an ancient tree. By Dileep Kumar, this exquisite painting is filled with life and color. He works in the traditional Madhubani style, drawing freehand on handmade paper. As each painting is an in more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Shades of the Sun' (India) $117.95
The sun appears jovial and friendly, sending bright sunbeams toward the earth and all that inhabit the planet. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting on handmade paper. The three solar portraits depict Old Sol in the morning, afternoon and more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Shiva and Parvati as One' (India) $82.95
Lord Shiva and his beloved wife Parvati become one as Ardhanarishwar, in a colorful Madhubani painting by Devendra Kumar Jha and Family. The Ardhanarishwar features half of Shiva and half of Parvati in a single body. In Hindu lore, it signifies the c more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Splendid Sun' (India) $119.95
Framed by verdant foliage, the sun is jovial and friendly as it sends sunbeam smiles toward the earth and all that inhabit the planet. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting the brilliant solar portrait on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Ten Headed Ganesha' (India) $79.95
Depicted in yellow, Lord Ganesha is the avenger. The ten-headed avatar takes this form to destroy the world's evil. This imposing portrait of the beloved Hindu deity comes from Devendra Kumar Jha, who presents it as a Madhubani painting. As each pain more...
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Madhubani painting, 'The Mahabharata Battle' (India) $134.99
Protected by Krishna, Arjuna charges into battle against the Karauvas to claim the throne that rightfully belongs to him and his brothers, the Pandavas. This Madhubani painting on handmade paper is by Devendra Kumar Jha and Family and includes the ex more...
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Madhubani painting, 'The Marriage Procession' (India) $122.95
Beautifully dressed for her marriage, a woman rides in a palanquin while members of her family carry her on strong shoulders. A wedding is a joyous occasion in a village in Mithila, and even nature rejoices as flowers burst into bloom. Vidushini work more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Tree of Life with Sun II' (India) $77.95
Handsome faces of the sun appear in the branches of the tree of life. Each is surrounded by human and animal figures, representing their coexistence with the environment. Devendra Kumar Jha works with natural dyes on handmade paper to create a beauti more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Tree of Life' (India) $129.99
Bright color courses through the tree of life, venerated by the people of Mithila. Peacocks preen in the shade of its branches and fish swim beneath while the sun watches over them. Devendra Kumar Jha works with natural dyes on handmade paper to crea more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Tree of Life' (India) $79.95
All of nature exists in harmony, exemplified by the Tree of Life. Flowers bloom on its generous branches and colorful birds find shelter there. Vidushini works in the Madhubani style, painting the idyllic images on handmade paper. more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Tree of Life' (India) $72.95
The spreading branches of a smiling Tree of Life shelter birds and animals, who live together in perfect peace. Exploring the co-existence of living creatures with their environment, Devendra Kumar Jha shows hundreds of creatures that rest in the tre more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Union' (India) $132.95
Symbol of India, a peacock accompanies Lord Krishna as he watches the gentle cow in his charge. Around him are vignettes of the Hindu lord with Radha, his beloved. Devendra Kumar Jha and Family paint the elegant scenes freehand in the traditional Mad more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Wedding Procession' (India) $159.95
All is color as a young bride is the center of attention. Working in the traditional Madhubani style, Devendra Kumar Jha depicts a marriage procession in rural India. The bride's family accompanies their daughter as she is carried to the groom's home more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Wedding Room' (India) $97.95
Colorful motifs cover the walls of a home in Bihar. Known as a kohavar yantra, the room is painted by a newlywed couple and depicts the different elements of married life. The fish and turtles are fertility symbols. "This painting represents peace, l more...
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Madhubani painting, 'Worshipping Ganesha' (India) $109.95
Lord Ganesha is worshipped by the villagers of Mithila, beautifully depicted by Devendra Kumar Jha in traditional Madhubani style. He depicts animals, plants and jubilant worshippers in silhouette, row after circular row, conveying their happiness in more...
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