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Year
2026
Medium
Acrylic paints and nib pens on handmade paper
Dimensions
Handmade paper · framed
Art Form
Madhubani

Matsya, the fish avatar of Vishnu who preserved life through the great deluge, swims through a sea of intricate pattern. The composition draws on Mithila's deep symbolism of fish as fertility, abundance and protection, offering a meditation on harmony between the divine and the natural world.

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