Classy Durga Wooden Gambira Dance Kushmandi Mask

MRP Rs 4,355.00
This mask depicts Goddess Devi Durga. Durga is believed to unleash her divine wrath against the wicked for the liberation of the oppressed, and entails destruction to empower creation. The third eye of Durga is a symbol of perception beyond this physical world. One of the Mask maker artists explains "We give fear a face and then play with it to overcome that fear."

Placing Maa Durga Murti or Mask at home as per Vastu is believed to bring positivity, prosperity, and peace to the household.
 

The Wooden Mask of Kushmandi is a captivating artifact with its origins traced back to the Kushmandi region, a rural area in West Bengal, India. Crafted by skilled artisans from the local indigenous community, the mask embodies both cultural significance and artistic finesse.

Product Material Wood
Dimensions : 13.5x8 Inches
Weight : 1 kg
 

The Wooden Mask of Kushmandi is a captivating artifact with its origins traced back to the Kushmandi region, a rural area in West Bengal, India. Crafted by skilled artisans from the local indigenous community, the mask embodies both cultural significance and artistic finesse.

Carved from a single piece of seasoned wood, the mask features intricate detailing that reflects the rich folklore and traditions of the region. The wooden surface showcases the meticulous handiwork of the craftsmen, capturing the expressions and features of mythical deities, ancestral spirits, or characters from local legends. The use of traditional tools and techniques in its creation is a testament to the authenticity and historical value of the artifact.

The mask is often adorned with earthy pigments derived from natural sources, lending it a rustic and organic appearance. Its hues of ochre, sienna, and deep browns further enhance the visual storytelling of the mask, narrating tales of heroism, nature, and spirituality that are deeply ingrained in the cultural fabric of the area.

Such masks in the Kushmandi region are not just decorative pieces; they hold a sacred role in ceremonies, festivals, and rituals. They are believed to embody the essence of the beings they represent, acting as a conduit between the earthly realm and the spiritual world. The masks are worn by performers during traditional dances and rituals, allowing them to channel the energies and stories of the characters they portray.

Owning the Wooden Mask of Kushmandi is like holding a piece of living history, connecting the present with the ancestral beliefs and artistic traditions of the local community. It stands as a symbol of the intertwined relationship between art, culture, and spirituality, inviting anyone who beholds it to delve into the mysteries and wonders of an ancient, captivating narrative. Wooden Mask Of Kushmandi was awarded GI Tag in the year 2017.

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