Karnataka

The "Finger Top - Lasya" is a charming set of five Channapatna Toys, handcrafted with precision in India. Each top is adorned with vibrant, non-toxic, and eco-friendly lacquer paint, making them safe for children. These finger-sized tops are both delightful playthings and artistic collectibles, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Channapatna craftsmanship. Their traditional design and smooth spinning action make them a joy to use, providing endless entertainment for kids and adults alike. Perfect for gifting or as decorative pieces, these Finger Tops capture the essence of Indian artisanal skill and timeless playfulness.
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 4cm x 4cm x 4.5cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 5 - 60 Year

The Finger Top Alari set of 5 is a delightful collection of Channapatna Toys, known for their traditional craftsmanship from India. These finger tops are handcrafted from eco-friendly wood, featuring vibrant colors and intricate designs. Each top is carefully shaped and painted with non-toxic, natural dyes, making them safe for children. These charming toys provide hours of entertainment as they spin gracefully on your fingers. The set of 5 offers variety in design and colors, making them a perfect blend of traditional artistry and playful fun for both kids and collectors alike.
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 4cm x 4cm x4.5cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 5 - 60 Year

The Finger Top - Attam set of 5 from Channapatna Toys is a delightful and eco-friendly playtime collection. Crafted with precision in Channapatna, India, these wooden finger tops are vibrant and safe for kids. Each top features unique hand-painted designs that add a touch of artistry to play. They spin gracefully with a flick, promoting fine motor skills and creativity in children. Made from sustainable wood and non-toxic colors, these tops are a perfect blend of tradition and modern play, ideal for kids aged 3 and above. Enjoy hours of classic, sustainable fun with this charming set.
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 4cm x 4cm x 4.5cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 5 - 60 Year

The "Finger Top - Mouna" set of five Channapatna Toys is a charming and traditional collection of handcrafted wooden spinning tops from the renowned Indian toy-making town of Channapatna. Each top features vibrant, non-toxic vegetable dyes, intricate hand-painted designs, and smooth, eco-friendly wooden construction. These delightful finger tops are not only visually appealing but also provide hours of entertainment for both children and adults. With their cultural heritage and craftsmanship, the Finger Top - Mouna set embodies the essence of Channapatna toy artistry and makes for an excellent gift or collector's item.
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 4cm x 4cm x 4.5cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 5 - 60 Year

This Dangler Ring is a charming and traditional accessory crafted in Channapatna Toys style. Crafted from sustainable wood, it features a circular base adorned with vibrant, hand-painted designs and a hanging wooden ring. The ring is attached to the base with a string, allowing it to dangle freely. Channapatna Toys, originating from the town of Channapatna in Karnataka, are celebrated for their eco-friendly craftsmanship, vivid colors, and smooth finish. The Dangler Ring serves as both a delightful plaything and a testament to the rich heritage of Indian wooden toy-making
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 14.5cm x 6.5cm x 2cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 0 - 1 Year

The Tower of Hanoi, also known as the Hanoi Brahma, is a classic puzzle often represented in Channapatna Toys. Originating from India, this wooden toy features three pegs and a set of differently-sized rings. The objective is to move all the rings from one peg to another, following the rule that larger rings cannot be placed on top of smaller ones. It's a challenging yet captivating brain teaser that showcases the craftsmanship and ingenuity of Channapatna Toy makers, combining traditional artistry with an engaging puzzle.
 

• Material: Wood
• Size : 21cm x 10cm x 11cm
• Weight : 500 grams
• Colour : Multicolour
• Usage :  For Kids of 12+ Year

Kurmandi painting refers to a unique style of traditional Indian miniature painting that originated in the town of Kurmandi in the Indian state of Karnataka. This style of painting is closely associated with the art of creating Ganjifa cards, which are a type of traditional Indian playing cards. Ganjifa cards have a rich history and are known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors.

Theme – Kurmandi
Size – 4” x 3”
Acrylic Paint used on the Canvas
 

"Vishwaroopa Darshana" refers to a significant episode from the Hindu epic, the Bhagavad Gita, in which Lord Krishna reveals his universal form to Arjuna. This event is a pivotal moment in the text and holds profound spiritual and philosophical significance. Depicting the Vishwaroopa Darshana in Indian Vedic art involves illustrating Lord Krishna's magnificent cosmic form.

Theme – Vishwaroopa Darshana
Size – A4
Natural Colours in Handmade Paper
 

Theme – Mother Earth
Size – 3” x 4”
Acrylic Paint used on the Canvas

Depicting Mother Earth in Ganjifa cards is a reflection of the profound connection between nature, culture, and mythology in Indian art. Here are key points about the representation of Mother Earth in Ganjifa cards:

• Symbol of Fertility and Nourishment
• Depiction
• Connection to Mythology
• Cultural Significance
• Environmental and Ethical Symbolism
• Artistic Interpretation
• Ritual and Gameplay
• Craftsmanship and Tradition
• Collectibles and Artifacts

Saraswati, often spelled as Sarasvati, is a revered goddess in Hinduism who symbolizes knowledge, music, arts, wisdom, and learning. She is considered the embodiment of creative expression and intellectual pursuits. Depicting Saraswati in Indian Vedic art is a common and significant theme that highlights her importance in the culture and spirituality of India.

Theme – Saraswathi
Size – 3” x 4”
Acrylic Paint used on the Canvas
 

Creating a set of Ganjifa cards with beautiful Indian Vedic art can be a fantastic artistic and cultural endeavour. Ganjifa cards are traditional playing cards that have been used in India for centuries. Each card typically features intricate hand-painted artwork and reflects various themes from Indian mythology, history, and culture.

Theme – Untitled
Size – 3” x 4”
Acrylic Paint used on the Canvas

Ganjifa was a popular card game in ancient India. Played extensively in the Mughal period, Ganjifa is now known more for the art work on the cards than the game itself.

Creating a set of Ganjifa cards with beautiful Indian Vedic art can be a fantastic artistic and cultural endeavour. Ganjifa cards are traditional playing cards that have been used in India for centuries. Each card typically features intricate hand-painted artwork and reflects various themes from Indian mythology, history, and culture.

Theme – Mother Earth
Size – A4
Natural Colours on Handmade Paper
 

Theme – Sahasara
Size – 3” x 4”
Acrylic Paint used on the Canvas

The Sahasrara Chakra, also known as the Crown Chakra, is the highest energy center in the system of chakras in Indian spirituality and philosophy. It is associated with spiritual enlightenment, transcendence, and the connection to the divine. Representing the Sahasrara Chakra in Indian Vedic art often involves intricate symbolism and spiritual significance. Here are key points about its depiction in art:

• Subtle Energy Center
• Symbolic Representation
• Artistic Imagery
• Color and Light
• Central Point of Connection
• Spiritual Awakening
• Mystical Experience
• Yogic Symbolism
• Personal Transformation
• Diverse Artistic Interpretations

"Ravana Samharam" refers to the iconic episode from the Indian epic, the Ramayana, where Lord Rama defeats and vanquishes the demon king Ravana. This event is a popular subject in Indian art, including traditional and Vedic art forms. Here are key points about the representation of "Ravana Samharam" in Indian Vedic art:

• Mythological Significance
• Artistic Depiction
• Traditional Art Styles
• Symbolism
• Religious and Spiritual Context
• Devotional Art
• Cultural Heritage
• Rituals and Festivals
• Evolution and Modern Adaptations

The "Thri Devi" card set likely refers to a set of playing cards in which three significant goddesses from Hindu mythology are depicted. The term "Thri Devi" translates to "Three Goddesses" in English. The concept of representing these goddesses in a card set can have cultural, spiritual, and artistic significance.

Size of each card - 3" x 4"

The "Saptha Matrikas," also known as the "Seven Divine Mothers" or "Seven Mother Goddesses," are a group of powerful and protective goddesses in Hindu mythology. They are often depicted as a group of seven goddesses, each with her distinct attributes and symbolism. In some traditions, they are considered the female counterparts of the seven gods known as the "Saptarishi," or "Seven Sages."

Size of each card will be 3” x 4”

 

Dashavataram (the Ten Avatars of Lord Vishnu) cards can be a wonderful and educational project. Each card can feature a depiction of a specific avatar along with a brief description of their significance and story.

Here's how you might structure your Dashavataram card set:

1. Matsya Avatar (The Fish Incarnation) 

2. Kurma Avatar (The Tortoise Incarnation)

3. Varaha Avatar (The Boar Incarnation)

4. Narasimha Avatar (The Man-Lion Incarnation)

5. Vamana Avatar (The Dwarf Incarnation)

6. Parashurama Avatar (The Warrior with an Axe Incarnation)

7. Rama Avatar (The Prince of Ayodhya Incarnation)

8. Krishna Avatar (The Divine Cowherd Incarnation)

9. Buddha Avatar (The Enlightened Sage Incarnation)

10. Kalki Avatar (The Future Warrior Incarnation)
 

Ganjifa was a popular card game in ancient India. Played extensively in the Mughal period, Ganjifa is now known more for the art work on the cards than the game itself.The cards are generally circular and sometimes rectangular in shape with lacquered backs with exquisite paintings on them. Ganjifa Cards of Mysore Of Karnataka received the Geographical Indication of India tag on 28/03/2008.

• Country Of Origin: India
• G.I. Origin: Karnataka
• Pattern: Lord Vishnu With Goddess Laxmi
• Material: Paper
• Theme: Black
• Size: 20 cm
• Weight: 200gm
• Utility: Decoration, Playing purpose
• Care: Clean it with a damp cloth

Ganjifa was a popular card game in ancient India. Played extensively in the Mughal period, Ganjifa is now known more for the art work on the cards than the game itself.The cards are generally circular and sometimes rectangular in shape with lacquered backs with exquisite paintings on them. Ganjifa Cards of Mysore Of Karnataka received the Geographical Indication of India tag on 28/03/2008.

• Country Of Origin: India
• G.I. Origin: Karnataka
• Pattern: King Maharana Pratap
• Material: Paper
• Theme: Black
• Size: 10 cm
• Weight: 200gm
• Utility: Decoration, Playing purpose
• Care: Clean it with a damp cloth

Ganjifa was a popular card game in ancient India. Played extensively in the Mughal period, Ganjifa is now known more for the art work on the cards than the game itself.The cards are generally circular and sometimes rectangular in shape with lacquered backs with exquisite paintings on them. Ganjifa Cards of Mysore Of Karnataka received the Geographical Indication of India tag on 28/03/2008.

• Country Of Origin: India
• G.I. Origin: Karnataka
• Pattern: Buddha
• Material: Paper
• Theme: Black
• Size: 10 cm
• Weight: 200gm
• Utility: Decoration, Playing purpose
• Care: Clean it with a damp cloth