Banaras Gulabi Meenakari Craft Sitting Ganesha

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Banaras Gulabi Meenakari Craft Sitting GaneshaGulabi Minakari is one of the rarest crafts in India that is practiced in the bylanes of Varanasi, near Gai Ghat. Minakari is an art form from Persia and involves colouring the surface of metals by fusing different colours. This art was brought to the city of Varanasi by Persian enamellists during the Mughal era around the early 17th century. The word 'mina' is the feminine form of the Persian word 'Minoo' and means 'heaven'. It refers to the azure

leather toys are quite well-liked

The artisans skillfully carve and sculpt the clay

Artisans painstakingly carve

The pottery gains its black colour due to the presence of carbon during the baking process Each piece is polished with mango pulp

and is often adorned with colourful enamel paints or natural dyes

Each deity has a dhyana shloka and a spiritual and graphic description of his or her physical characteristics which will be translated into the creation

and home décor items reflecting Indian folk art

commonly cotton and wool are used to make these durries

notably peacocks

A wide range of products such as pots

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The intricate and detailed carvings showcase the skill and creativity of the artisans

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