Large Old Indian Narrative Painting Pabuji Ki Phad (140 X 450 Cm), Paint On Canvas

Large Old Indian Narrative Painting (Pabuji Ki Phad): 4'7" x 15'7" (137 x 460 cm), early/mid 20th c., paint on canvas. Pabuji Ki Phad is a religious scroll painting of folk deities, which is used for a musical rendition of the only surviving ancient traditional folk art form, Phad painting in the world of the epic of Pabuji, the Rathod Rajput chief. Bhopas of Pabusar are the bards and also priests who are the traditional narrators of this art form. The Phad is also spelt as "Par." This art form is popular in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Literally, 'Pabuji Ki Phad' translates into two versions namely, "The Screen of Pabuji or O, Read of Pabuji!. Pabuji is also known as "the Ascetic Deity of Sand Desert"

This is a genuine Pabuji Ki Phad that has been used to entertain villagers for many years, it shows signs of travelling - some colour run and rubbing as one would expect.

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