Madhubani painting is a traditional art form done by women of the villages in the town of Madhubani and Mithila in Bihar, India. These paintings are done on various mediums such as cloth, hand made paper and canvas. Madhubani paintings mostly depict the various elements in nature and Hindu religious motifs and revolve around the Hindu deities like Krishna, Ram, Shiva, Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati. There are madhubani paintings like natural objects like the sun, the moon and religious plants like tulsi are widely painted as also royal courts and social events like weddings.
