Aipan Creepers Designs Puri - Pattachitra The fibres are extracted by

The fibres are extracted by soaking

Once the dyeing process is complete

with the finished products exhibiting natural textures and colors

The distinctive feature of Bastar Dokra lies in its rustic and raw appearance

Aipan Creepers Designs Puri - Pattachitra The fibres are extracted byThis art has its unique identity as a hand painted beautification as a symbol of fortune and fertility. The art form is used to decorate floors and walls of the Puja room (place of worship) and entrance of homes and practiced by many communities of the region. The creation of Aipan involves several steps, starting with the preparation of the surface, which is usually cleaned and then coated with a mixture of geru (red ochre) to create a smooth and