Mata ni Pachedi - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Tue, 29 Mar 2022 06:55:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Mata ni Pachedi - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Mata Ni Pachedi~Ahmedabad https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-mata-ni-pachedi-ahmedabad/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-mata-ni-pachedi-ahmedabad/#respond Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:43:00 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6490 Mata Ni Pachedi is a handmade textile of Gujarat meant to be an offering in the temple shrines which house the Mother Goddess. The name is derived from the Gujarati words ‘Mata’ meaning ‘mother goddess’, ‘Ni’ meaning ‘belonging to’ and ‘Pachedi’ meaning ‘back’. The goddess forms the central figure in the design, flanked by other […]

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]]> Mata Ni Pachedi is a handmade textile of Gujarat meant to be an offering in the temple shrines which house the Mother Goddess. The name is derived from the Gujarati words ‘Mata’ meaning ‘mother goddess’, ‘Ni’ meaning ‘belonging to’ and ‘Pachedi’ meaning ‘back’. The goddess forms the central figure in the design, flanked by other elements of her story.

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