Name: Aipan Dali Annaprashan Ritual Art – Handcrafted Traditional Uttarakhand Folk Symbol on Ochre MDF (30x30 cm)
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Rooted in the sacred traditions of Uttarakhand’s Aipan art, this hand-drawn Dali design marks the auspicious Annaprashan ceremony, the child’s first solid meal. Traditionally created with rice paste on yellow cloth, this symbolic design is drawn with an 8-15-8 dot grid to invoke blessings for nourishment, growth, and protection.

This handcrafted piece reimagines the ritual on ochre-colored poster paper using a white fine-line pen, carefully mounted on a sturdy MDF board—a blend of tradition and permanence.

Art Style: Aipan – Kumaoni Folk Art from Uttarakhand
Motif: Dali – Symbol of the Annaprashan (first-feeding) ritual
Traditional Method: 8-15-8 dot grid pattern
Medium: White pen on ochre poster, MDF base
Size: 30 cm x 30 cm
Use: Ideal for ritual decor, cultural gifting, or wall art

Infused with cultural meaning and artistic finesse, this piece makes a heartfelt gift or keepsake for those cherishing Indian traditions and sacred milestones.