Ram Sita Swayamvara in Madhubani Art. An art form practiced in Mithila region of Bihar in India. This painting depicts the theme of Ram Sita Swayamvara. It is believed that King Janak ordered his kingdom to decorate the town for the wedding of his daughter Sita. Hence, the theme of Ram Sita Vivah is hugely popular among Madhubani artists. Svayamvara (Sanskrit: स्वयंवर, ISO: svayaṁvara), in ancient India, was a practice in which a girl of marriageable age chose a husband. In this context, svayaṁ in Sanskrit means ‘self’ and vara means ‘groom’. Madhubani Art (or Mithila painting) is a style of Indian painting, practiced in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. Madhubani paintings are done with a variety of tools, including fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and matchsticks and using natural dyes and pigments. It is characterised by its eye-catching geometrical patterns. Madhubani paintings mostly depict people and their association with nature and scenes and deities from the ancient epics. My canvases and paint are professional grade and are made using only the highest quality materials.
