Sanjhi/Vrindavan Vrindavan sanjhi, "Stencil art to celebrate the divine couple Radha Krishna" — part 3 The beauty of sanjhi lies in the perfect precision with which the stencils are cut, and the skill of the painter in placing them one after the other without the design and background blurring.
Sanjhi/Vrindavan Vrindavan Sanjhi , "A tradition shrouded in mystery." — part 2 Unlike other floor paintings traditions in India, these are, to my knowledge, the only ones to be created using handmade paper stencils and coloured powders.
Sanjhi/Vrindavan Vrindavan Sanjhi , " In the footsteps of Radha and Krishna" — part 1 A rare form of ephemeral painting known as sanjhi developed in the temples of Mathura and Vrindavan in the 17th century, becoming an integral part of Vaishnavite religious traditions. According to an ancient belief, almost all the temples in this region used to practice this votive art.
