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Sita Swayamvar – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate
  • Sita Swayamvar – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate
Sita Swayamvar – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate

Sita Swayamvar – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate

Rs. 3,350.00
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ColorPurple
Description

This plate depicts one of the Ramayana's most pivotal moments — Rama lifting the great bow before Sita and her father, with Lakshmana looking on. Set against a teal / purple ground with a green/gray-and-gold canopy bordering the top, the scene is composed with the narrative clarity Cheriyal art is known for: every figure placed exactly where the story needs them, no ambiguity about who is who or what's about to happen.

Episodes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata were core material for Cheriyal's Nakashi artists, who painted them not as static icons but as unfolding drama — this bow-breaking scene, in particular, appears again and again across the tradition because of its narrative punch. The style's elongated features, sharp profiles, and saturated colour fields all serve the same purpose: making a single frame carry the weight of an entire story.

For NRI households, this is a way to bring a specific regional folk art tradition — a genuine piece of Telangana's Cheriyal scroll-painting heritage, not just a devotional image — into a home abroad, and it makes a meaningful gift for a housewarming or any occasion rooted in devotion and Indian storytelling traditions.

Specifications

  • Material: Pre-Engineered Wood
  • Dimensions: 10 inches diameter
  • Design: Hand-painted Cheriyal art style
  • Installation: Pre-fitted hook for hanging
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheriyal painting?
Cheriyal is a narrative folk art tradition from Telangana, historically used on painted scrolls depicting epics and legends, known for bold colours and strong outlines.

Who is depicted on this plate?
The Sita Swayamvar scene from the Ramayana — Rama breaking the divine bow in the presence of Sita, her father, and Lakshmana.

What is the plate made of?
Pre-engineered wood, hand-painted in the Cheriyal style.

What size is it?
10 inches in diameter.

Is this suitable for a puja room?
Yes — as a devotional Ramayana scene, it works well in a puja room, and equally well as a living room or entryway statement piece.

Is it ready to hang?
Yes, it comes with a hook fitted to the back.
Time to Dispatch

Time of Dispatch: 7-10 working days from placing of order.
Instruction for Care

Wipe using a clean soft cloth for dusting. Keep away from water and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
Brand Philosophy

When you order from EthniiChic, you receive more than just a product—you bring home a piece of India’s cultural heritage.

Each creation is handcrafted with care, hand-painted with authentic traditional art forms, and finished to perfection for lasting quality.

Expect vibrant storytelling through design, eco-conscious craftsmanship, and timely, well-packaged delivery that ensures your order arrives safe and ready to adorn your space / yourself.
DISCLAIMER

At EthniiChic, we celebrate the artistry of handmade products, each lovingly crafted by skilled artisans.

Due to this unique handmade nature, minor variations and subtle surface textures are natural and should be embraced as hallmarks of authentic charm and individuality, rather than defects.

Please note that the actual colors of our products may vary slightly depending on your device's screen resolution and any accessories shown in product images are for styling purposes only and are not included with your purchase.

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