Agate Stone Necklace "Azure"

The faces of the couple reflect a sense of gracefulness as well as some degree of amorous feeling

The gracious lady

the intellect and its thoughts lies the bliss of Godhood

Considered a lucky god

The technique had lost its popularity because of tedious procedures of waxing and dewaxing

as she holds on to the hand of her young child donning a bow (on his left shoulder) and an arrow (in his left hand)

the brass Dhokra idol of the goddess is supposed to be an auspicious addition to any home décor

The method of waxing and then dewaxing also adds some beauty in the painting

green aventurine stone

Batik is the art of creating images on the cotton cloth using wax resist method

Indians knew the technique of Batik some 2000 years back

Orissa and Tamil Nadu are known for their originality