In early 16th century when Vaishnav cult was flourishing, a group of weavers from Bengal
A camp in a desert or a hunting expedition in the middle of a forest
While superstitions surrounding our lives might be a big turn off for the present generation,
Batik prints were an essential part of the daily ensemble of the native communities, the artisans made ‘Odhna’ for women with Fulkiya print, Bairaj print, Singh Champa print and Chonia print.
“If an image has to be made, it must be made of wax first” Vishnusamhita,
“Older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend—and looks twice as old as
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