Chowkas Pot Maha Kali & Shiva (Original)
₹12,000.00
The Chowkas Pot Maha Kali & Shiva Original Patachitra is a powerful depiction of the divine moment between Goddess Kali and Lord Shiva, illustrated in the traditional Bengal Patachitra style. Hand-painted on handmade paper canvas using natural colors, this artwork beautifully captures mythological storytelling and spiritual symbolism. A rare collector’s piece, it adds a sacred and artistic presence to any interior space.
Key Highlights
✅ Authentic Bengal Chowkas Pot Patachitra artwork featuring Goddess Kali & Lord Shiva
✅ Hand-painted with natural colors on handmade paper canvas
✅ Powerful mythological scene from Hindu tradition captured in traditional style
✅ Perfect for home décor, wall hanging, and art collections
✅ Created by master Patua craftswomen of West Bengal
Description
The Chowkas Pot Maha Kali & Shiva Original Patachitra is a remarkable representation of Bengal’s traditional storytelling art known as Patachitra. This artwork portrays a powerful and symbolic moment from Hindu mythology — the moment when Goddess Kali, immersed in battle fury, unknowingly steps on the inert body of her husband Lord Shiva, bringing her destructive rage to an immediate halt.
This scene represents the balance between cosmic destruction and divine consciousness. Goddess Kali, whose name comes from the Sanskrit word “Kaal,” meaning time, symbolizes power, transformation, and protection. The moment captured in this painting reflects both spiritual depth and artistic brilliance.
The artwork is created in the Chowkas Pot style, a traditional format of Bengal Patachitra known for its structured composition and vibrant narrative imagery. Every detail is hand-painted by skilled Patua artists, who belong to a community of traditional painters preserving this art form for centuries.
The painting is crafted on handmade paper canvas, a surface prepared using traditional techniques where paper is pasted onto cloth for durability. Artists use natural pigments extracted from herbs, flowers, soil, and indigo, ensuring authenticity and eco-friendly craftsmanship.
Measuring 24 inches by 14 inches, this original Patachitra painting becomes a striking decorative piece for homes, spiritual spaces, art galleries, or cultural collections. The vivid multicolor composition and expressive figures create a visually captivating artwork that reflects India’s deep artistic and spiritual heritage.
This original piece is not only a decorative wall hanging but also a collector’s artwork, hand-painted by a master craftswoman of West Bengal, making it a valuable addition to any art lover’s collection.
Owning this painting means preserving a centuries-old tradition and supporting the artisans who continue to keep Bengal’s cultural legacy alive through their remarkable craftsmanship.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Chowkas Pot Maha Kali & Shiva Original Patachitra |
| Product Code | PC1220WHA1015 |
| Art Form | Bengal Patachitra – Chowkas Pot |
| Material | Handmade paper canvas & natural colors |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Size | 24 inch × 14 inch |
| Weight | 100 gm |
| Care | Wipe with dry, soft cloth. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity |
| Utility | Home Decor, Wall Hanging, Art Collection |
GI Tag Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Period of Origin | 11th Century |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Geographical Region | West Bengal |
| GI Product of India | Bengal Patachitra |
| GI Status Awarded | 2013 |
| GI Application No. | 431 |
| Handcrafted By | Master Patua Craftswoman of West Bengal |
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