Explore Mata Ni Pachedi hand painted textile artworks from Gujarat featuring traditional goddess-inspired compositions. These sacred cloth paintings are suitable for wall decor, cultural gifting, and art collection. Each piece is handcrafted and visually rich, making it ideal for display in modern and traditional interiors. International shipping available.
Mata ni pachedi literally means “behind the mother goddess”, and is a cloth that constitutes a temple of the goddess. When people of the nomadic Vaghari community of Gujarat were barred from entering temples, they made their own shrines with depictions of the Mother Goddess on cloth. Learn about the craft: Explore research and archive