Handicrafts of Rajasthan

Kawad Art

  • Kavad is a painted folding wooden mobile miniature-temple
  • Traditional Business of Khairadiya Community of Bassi village of chittorgarh.
  • Prominent artist – Mangilal Mistri
  • Generally, The Kavad is colored with red, and mythological stories from Mahabharat and Ramayan are painted with black color on it.
  • Along with the narration of the story, the doors of the Kavad keep opening and when all the doors are opened, the idols of Ram, Lakshman and Sita are shown. 

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