Odisha Multi-color Pipili Chandua
July 7, 2023 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 43 ⚊ BUSINESS
The Multi-color Odisha Jagannath Chandua is a vibrant and mesmerizing fabric art form that originates from the town of Pipili in the state of Odisha, India. Chandua, which means “cover” in the local language, is a traditional appliqué work that adorns the sacred chariots during the annual Rath Yatra festival.The intricate designs of the Chandua reflect the rich cultural heritage and religious significance of Odisha. Skilled artisans meticulously craft these textiles using brightly colored pieces of cloth that are cut into various shapes and sewn together to create elaborate patterns. The motifs often depict scenes from Hindu mythology, including episodes from Lord Jagannath’s life.
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