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Gifting is an art-an act that symbolizes love, tradition, and meaning. At present, there are really no gifts that lack depth. However, one is increasingly opting for gifts that have the dating and cultural significance to make them stand out. One such stunning selection is a Pichwai painting. More than beautiful home decor, this piece speaks of tradition and embodies stories of devotion. It is a spiritual, artistic and emotional offering. Especially from the artistic city of Udaipur, a Pichwai painting is an unforgettable gift. So let's explore this richly endowed heritage art form and understand why it is just the right gift. What is Pichwai Painting? Before we move to the reasons, let us first understand what Pichwai is. Pichwai paintings are intricate and very fine artworks that date back to about 400 years in Nathdwara, a town close to Udaipur in Rajasthan. Pichwai comes from 'Pichh' meaning back and 'Wai' meaning textile hanging. Traditionally, these pichwai pa...

Ever stepped into a room and had that instant feeling of being at home? A feeling of warm comfort most of the time comes from little things-the textures, warmth, and character of handcrafted wooden decors. It is not only furniture, or wall decor. It's a story. A soul. A statement. Handmade items in wood for home decor are not merely a styling method; they embody culture and craftsmanship. In a world of mass-produced facsimiles, each handicraft made from wood is endowed with legends, skill, and Mother Nature's charm. Elevate your space or search for your ideal souvenir while in Udaipur; Ashoka Arts presents something special for you. Let's proceed through a journey into a world of wooden decor that is truly in a class of its own. 1. The Allure of Handcrafted Wooden Decor There is something divine in handcrafted wooden décor. It does not just inhabit your space; it lives there. From the moment it is carved, its identity begins to emerge. Every grain, knot, and finish are a st...