South Indian Hand-Painted Prabhavali Wall Frame – Shiv Parvathy bommai coasters symbolic single piece

symbolic single piece

flanked by carved peacock pillars against a deep green niche — the same form traditionally placed behind an idol in South Indian temples to represent its radiance

Long before henna found its way onto a bride's hands

Material: Hand-painted artwork on medium-density engineered wood

South Indian Hand-Painted Prabhavali Wall Frame – Shiv Parvathy bommai coasters symbolic single pieceShiva and Parvathy are shown here standing side by side, both hands raised in blessing, with their young son perched on Shiva's shoulder a family portrait as much as a devotional one. The pair is set within an ornate gold Prabhavali arch flanked by carved peacock pillars, the same form traditionally placed behind an idol in South Indian temples to represent its radiance. Shiva carries his trident and crescent moon, his complexion painted in a pale