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What is another name for Mithila painting?

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Mithila art derives its name from which place?

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Who traditionally painted Mithila paintings on mud house walls for ceremonial occasions?

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For which occasion were Mithila paintings especially made in earlier times?

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Which area in a Mithila house is the dwelling place of Kuladevi?

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Eastern part

The eastern part of a Mithila house is painted as the dwelling place of Kuladevi.

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Which goddess is usually identified as Kuladevi in Mithila painting?

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Kali

Kuladevi is usually Kali in Mithila painting.

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What is the name of the most significant room in Mithila painting where lotus motifs are painted?

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Kohbar ghar

The kohbar ghar is the inner room where the most magnificent representations are painted.

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What does kohbar mean in Mithila painting?

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A lotus with a stalk in full bloom

Kohbar is the lotus motif with a stalk in full bloom and has metaphoric and tantric connotation.

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Key topics in The Living Art Traditions of India include Overview of Living Art Traditions, Mithila or Madhubani Painting, Warli Painting, Gond Painting. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the CBSE Class 12 board exam.
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