Mathura, Oct. 24 -- Traditional Sanjhi artist Rasik Vallabh Nagarch showcased the divine Maha Raas of Shri Radha and Shri Krishna at the Braj Raj Mahotsav, highlighting the cultural and devotional heritage of Braj.
Nagarch, a Vrindavan-based artist, is working to preserve the centuries-old art form by training children and young people in its intricate techniques.
Organised by the Uttar Pradesh government, the festival provided a platform for Nagarch to present Sanjhi art, which depicts the divine pastimes of Radha and Krishna through intricate designs and the use of colours.
Nagarch belongs to the eighth generation of the lineage of Saint Hit Parmanand Ji Maharaj. He views Sanjhi not merely as an art form but as an expression of devotio...