Shakuntalam

Shakuntalam Showcasing Madhubani Art, made by Rashmi Jha, which is gradually gaining widespread recognition as o Madhubani Art hails from Mithila.

Lying at the foothills of the Himalayas, and at the banks of the Ganga, the recorded history of Mithila goes as far back as King Janak's kingdom where Sita was from. Mithila's richest legacy is its unique Madhubani Art. Apart from paintings which form part of religious rites and rituals, these paintings often depict scenes from the Ramayana. Reflective of the cultural equality between men and wome

n, a very unique aspect of Madhubani paintings is the depiction of the Ardhanareshwar. Rashmi Jha draws on her childhood in Mithila to place on canvas her cultural benefaction. Her home and life are filled with the many colours of Madhubani paintings. This page offers you a window into her world of exquisite art, history and mythology.

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