
This is one of the most painted themes in Mithila art from Janakpur, because Sita was born here. The Story: 1. The Exile: King Dasharath of Ayodhya was bound by a promise to send his eldest son, Lord Ram, into …
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Looks like a wonderful cultural exchange happening at Poonam Mithila Art Gallery in Janakpur! A visitor is smiling inside the gallery, surrounded by classic Mithila (Madhubani) paintings. On the wall behind you can see several signature styles: - Top left: …
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This is Mithila painting depicting the Ashok Vatika scene from the Ramayana. 1. Scene: Hanuman meets Sita in the Ashok Vatika (Ashoka garden) of Lanka. Sita is shown seated under an orange sari‑like canopy, and Hanuman, pink‑skinned, offers her a …
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