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This magnificent Mata ni Pachedi textile by Vasant Manubhai Chittara is a sophisticated exploration of sacred space, featuring a unique dual-shrine composition set against a sprawling, ethereal background. Utilizing the traditional kalam technique and natural pigments on a rare slate-grey base, the artist creates a bridge between the fierce energy of the Goddess and the tranquil expanse of the natural world.
The artwork is anchored by two prominent architectural sanctums nestled at the base of two towering trees. In the left shrine, Meldi Mata is portrayed in a dynamic pose atop her black goat, her four arms holding ritual attributes that signify her role as a swift protector and the dispeller of obstacles. In the symmetrical shrine to the right, Jogni Mata is seated in a serene yet powerful meditative posture, representing the foundational energy of the divine feminine. Each shrine is topped with an elaborate, tiered dome rendered in the fine, rhythmic linework characteristic of the Mata ni Pachedi tradition.
Between and around these shrines, the composition erupts into a vast, interlocking canopy. Two massive trees rise upward, their branches twisting across the canvas to create a rhythmic, floral lace that teems with life. Small birds and celestial beings are perched throughout the foliage, while at the base, devotees are shown in various poises - some playing instruments, others bearing offerings, celebrating the divine presence. The muted grey background allows the vibrant madder reds and golden ochres of the figures to resonate with a celestial, moonlit quality.
The entire cosmic narrative is enclosed within an extraordinary border of small, arched niches. Each niche contains a different manifestation of the deity, creating a protective gallery that encircles the central scene. This "shrine within a shrine" structure, combined with the intricate floral patterns and microscopic fillers, makes this piece a masterpiece of Vasant Manubhai Chittara’s style. It serves as a visual prayer, inviting the viewer into a world where the divine and the natural are inextricably entwined.
Each of our artworks are hand painted by master artists across India. We provide a digital authentication certificate with this artwork signed by the artist which will be sent over email after 3-4 days of delivery of the artwork.
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Mata ni Pachedi is a traditional folk art form from Gujarat, India, created by the nomadic Vaghari community, known for its vibrant depictions of Hindu goddesses, particularly the mother goddess, Mata. Literally translating to "behind the goddess," these artworks were traditionally used as backdrops in shrines, evolving from portable shrines created by the marginalized Vaghari community who were denied temple entry. Characterized by bold, dynamic compositions with the goddess at the center, surrounded by devotees and symbolic animals, the art uses an earthy palette of black, red, and white, symbolizing protection, strength, and purity, respectively. It is traditionally created on cotton cloth using natural dyes, with outlines drawn using a bamboo stick dipped in black dye made from jaggery and iron, and colors filled in from natural sources like turmeric and indigo. This labor-intensive process results in intricate designs and patterns, making Mata ni Pachedi a profound expression of devotion, a testament to the Vaghari community's resilience, and an important part of India's cultural heritage.
| Title | Meldi Mata and Jogni Mata in Mata ni Pachedi by Vasant Manubhai Chittara |
| Artist | Vasant Manubhai Chitara |
| Art Style | Mata Ni Pachedi |
| Medium | Natural Colors |
| Size | Medium |
| Dimension | 47 in(H) X 69 in(W) |
| Themes | Goddess |
| Color | Multicoloured |
| Country of Origin | Gujarat, India |
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