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This striking Mithila painting features two expansive tree canopies rendered in intricate black line-work with vibrant red leaf highlights. Watchful eyes nestled within the dense foliage bring the twin trees to life against a muted background.
In Mithila heritage, the concept of 'युगल (yugal)' signifies twin harmony and union, symbolizing the sacred balance of dual forces in nature.
Adorn your home with this mesmerizing piece to invoke balance, growth, and the eternal rhythm of nature.
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Yugal Vriksha Prana Shakti
Yugal Vriksha Prana Shakti
Medium · 18×25 in · Unframed
In the centuries-old Mithila art tradition from Bihar, trees are celebrated as living, conscious beings that connect the earth to the cosmos. This evocative painting highlights two majestic trees, or 'युगल वृक्ष (yugal vriksha)', whose curved black branches and red leaves create an organic, rhythmic silhouette. The artist masterfully employs Kachni (fine line shading) on the trunk and Bharni (color filling) on the foliage.
At the heart of each tree canopy lies a glowing eye, representing 'प्रकृति (prakriti)'—nature as a watchful, living mother observing the world. Trees in Madhubani lore are sacred symbols of fertility, endurance, and 'प्राण (prana)' or life force. The twin structures evoke harmony between dualities: earth and sky, strength and grace, human and divine. Handmade with meticulous detail, this artwork carries the warmth of ancient storytelling and artistic devotion into modern living spaces.
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