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The Pata Paintings of Puri

The Pata Paintings of Puri

The traditional folk artists at puri are mainly engaged in making the Yatri Pati Or Jagannath Pati to the Main Temple they want the interiors of the Temple walls. they also include in this task the chariots, The Dola Mandap, the Chandan Mandap, Gundicha Ghar etc .

They also supply Nrushimha Pata on the birth day of Lord Nrushimha, Durga Pata during Durga Puja, Kali Pata in Kali Puja, Laxmi Pata on Laxmi Puja day and so on. Pata-painter of Puri have got wider market for their folk painting as it is a great center of pilgrimage in Eastern India. Large number of para paintings are sold in shops and on footpath of Puri Town.

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