Pichwai painting depicting Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in traditional Indian devotional style

Hand-painted Pichwai artwork of Shiva and Parvati displayed as sacred Indian wall art

Detailed Pichwai painting showing Shiva and Parvati with intricate textile and ornament work

Traditional Indian Pichwai painting illustrating the divine union of Shiva and Parvati

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Pichwai Shiv Parvati Painting

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This Pichwai painting of Shiv–Parvati reflects Nathdwara’s devotional tradition, depicting the sacred union of ascetic power and nurturing grace. Balanced composition and layered brushwork convey spiritual harmony, turning the work into a living expression of temple culture. Timeless and contemplative, it unites devotion, symbolism, and craftsmanship.

Artistic Origin: Nathdwara, Rajasthan
Style: Pichwai Painting

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Etymology

Shiva, from Sanskrit “śiva,” means auspicious and embodies transformation and cosmic balance.
Parvati, from “parvata” (mountain), represents stability, compassion, and nurturing power.
Together, Shiv–Parvati symbolize the balance of creation and destruction.
Pichwai, from “pichh” (behind) and “wai” (hanging), refers to ritual cloth paintings where the divine couple expresses cosmic harmony.

In Your Home

Best placed in a prayer room, meditation corner, or central wall where its divine imagery can be viewed with reverence. The effect on an existing home aesthetic is a sense of balance, devotion, and harmony flowing through the space. Muted creams, soft golds, or deep saffron tones highlight the hand-painted detail beautifully. A statement piece that carries spiritual grace, artistry, and timeless Indian tradition.

MATERIAL AND CARE

To preserve the vibrancy of this Shiv Parvati Pichwai, keep it away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the natural pigments. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth to protect the fine detailing. Avoid all contact with moisture, humidity, or cleaning agents, as these can damage the cloth and pigments. For long-lasting preservation and elegant display, framing under glass is recommended.

Pichwai painting has its roots in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, where artists created vast temple backdrops to honor Lord Krishna. Over centuries the style expanded beyond its devotional origins, carrying the same intricacy and symbolism into depictions of other deities. This hand painted work brings Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati into that lineage. The union of Shiva, the austere destroyer, and Parvati, the mother goddess, embodies the eternal balance of asceticism and nurture, power and grace. Each brushstroke on cloth is layered with natural pigments, meticulous linework, and a reverence for divine form. More than decoration, it is a piece of living tradition — a fragment of temple culture that continues to breathe through artisan hands.

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The frames shown are for display purposes only and are not included with the artwork.
As these are made-to-order designer pieces, expect minor colour variations from the displayed artwork.

Pichwai Shiv Parvati Painting

£188.70 GBP

£222.00 GBP

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About: Lord 'Krishna' Golden 'Pichwai' Painting

Carrie G. – 28/06/25

I’m so very happy! Can’t wait to get it framed and hung. Absolutely beautiful – thank you so much.
Om Namaste

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