{"id":1821,"date":"2023-02-21T12:58:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T12:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thigma.art\/?p=1821"},"modified":"2023-02-21T16:37:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T16:37:45","slug":"kumaon-folk-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thigma.art\/en\/kumaon-folk-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Kumaon Folk Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1821\" class=\"elementor elementor-1821\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5115533 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5115533\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc6275c\" data-id=\"bc6275c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e21eaa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e21eaa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kumaon Folk Art<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90e2622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90e2622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u092c\u0947\u0921\u0941 \u092a\u093e\u0915\u094b \u092c\u093e\u0930\u094b \u092e\u093e\u0938\u093e\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u0928\u0930\u0923\u093e! \u0915\u093e\u092b\u0932 \u092a\u093e\u0915\u094b \u091a\u0948\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u091b\u0948\u0932\u093e<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac394f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac394f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/thigma.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LalitBhatt.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-638\" alt=\"Lalit Bhatt\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Lalit Bhatt<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3977e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d3977e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When Mohan Upreti sung it in Teen Murti Bhavan, Jawaharlal Nehru then Prime Minister of India,\u00a0\u00a0chose this song as the best folk song. Mohan Upreti became popular as Bedu Pako Boy.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumaon, located in the lap of Himalayas is known for its rich cultural heritage, including its unique folk art forms. Kumaoni folk art is a reflection of the region&#8217;s traditions, beliefs, and way of life, and has been passed down from generation to generation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e234e elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34e234e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/thigma.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Golu-Devta-Pithoragarh.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1829\" alt=\"Golu Devta\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thigma.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Golu-Devta-Pithoragarh.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thigma.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Golu-Devta-Pithoragarh-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thigma.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Golu-Devta-Pithoragarh-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Golu Devta<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e918082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e918082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Kumaoni folk art is a diverse form of art that encompasses various types of artistic expressions, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/thigma.art\/en\/art-as-an-investment-a-timeless-asset-for-wealth-growth\/\">paintings<\/a>, sculptures, music, dance, and drama. Each art form has its unique style, themes, and techniques, which make them stand out from each other.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Paintings of Kumaon<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Kumaoni paintings are known for their bold and vibrant colors and intricate designs. They are mostly made on cloth or paper and depict themes related to mythology, religion, and everyday life. Some of the popular Kumaoni painting styles include <a href=\"https:\/\/thigma.art\/en\/aipan-folk-art-of-kumaon-uttarakhand\/\">Aipan<\/a>, and Pahari paintings.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Sculptures of kumaon<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Kumaoni sculptures are unique in their style and technique. They are mostly made of wood or stone and are known for their intricate designs and details. These sculptures depict themes related to gods and goddesses, animals, and everyday life. Some of the popular Kumaoni sculptures include the wooden idols of Golu Devta and the stone carvings of the Sun Temple in Katarmal.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Music of Kumaon<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Music is an integral part of Kumaoni folk art. Various folks songs of\u00a0 such as Bajuband, Chhopati, Jhoda, and Khuded. These songs are sung on various occasions, such as weddings, festivals, and religious ceremonies, and depict themes related to love, nature, and spirituality. Kumaoni music is known for its unique instruments, such as the dhol, damau, and hurka.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Dances of Kumaon<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Kumaoni folk dance is an essential part of the region&#8217;s cultural heritage. The region has various types of folk dances, such as the Chholiya, Jhumelo, Jhoda, Chappeli and Thali. These dances are usually performed on special occasions and depict themes related to nature, love,religion and spirituality. Kumaoni dance is known for its graceful movements, colorful costumes, and vibrant music.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Drama of Kumaon<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: #7a7a7a; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Kumaoni folk drama is a unique form of art that is performed by local artists. These dramas depict themes related to social issues, mythology, and everyday life. The actors use masks and colorful costumes to bring their characters to life, and the performances are usually accompanied by music and dance.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2791524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2791524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Image credit<\/p><ul><li>Golu Devta &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Golu_Devta_Hawalbagh_Almora.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Golu_Devta_Hawalbagh_Almora.jpg\u00a0<\/a>under the\u00a0<a class=\"extiw\" title=\"w:en:Creative Commons\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/en:Creative_Commons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Commons<\/a>\u00a0<a class=\"external text\" 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