Balarama Dancing – Kalighat Painting Reprint (A3 Poster)

Key Features:

• 19th-Century Kalighat Art Revival – This high-quality A3 reprint showcases a digitized Kalighat painting from 19th-century Calcutta, originally created as souvenirs for Hindu pilgrims visiting the famous Kalighat Kali Temple.

• Depiction of Balarama, Brother of Krishna – The artwork presents Balarama in a classical dancing posture, adorned in ornate jewelry and a graceful stance, holding a flower and a flute fragment—symbols of devotion, rhythm, and divine play.

• Archived Heritage Print – This piece is one of eight hand-colored woodcut prints compiled and preserved in a single bound volume, acquired by Sir Monier Monier-Williams for the Oxford Indian Institute Library during his 1883–1884 India trip.

• A3 Size (11.7 x 16.5 inches) – Printed on 300 GSM premium artboard, perfect for framing and display. This poster brings traditional folk devotion and visual charm into contemporary homes.

• A Folk-Art Treasure from Somarasa – Part of Somarasa Discoveries’ heritage revival series, breathing new life into forgotten artistic legacies.

Why You’ll Love It:

Graceful, devotional, and full of life—this Kalighat painting of Balarama connects you to the pulse of 19th-century Bengali artistry. As both divine figure and elder brother of Krishna, Balarama embodies strength, joy, and tradition. This piece blends spiritual narrative and folk vibrancy, making it a rich addition to any home, studio, or cultural collection.

Order Now:

Celebrate Bengal’s vibrant past with the Balarama Dancing Kalighat A3 Poster. A rare visual expression of divine rhythm and artistic elegance. Reprinted with love and care for your sacred space. Limited prints available—shop now!