Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal

Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal is a cultural institution based in Udaipur in Rajasthan state in India engaged in studying folk art, culture, songs and festivals of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh and to popularise and propagate folk arts, folk dances and folk literature. It was founded by Padam Shri Late Devi Lal Samar in the year 1952. The institution has a museum that exhibits collection of folk articles from Rajasthan like rural-dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings. There is puppet theater (Kathputli) too where puppet shows are held at regular intervals.

Museum

It includes a museum dedicated to folk art of Rajasthan.

Wall sculptures
  • Chavanda Mata
    Chavanda Mata
  • Amaj Mata
    Amaj Mata
  • Narsing Mata
    Narsing Mata
  • Kala Bheru
    Kala Bheru
  • Sadu Mata
    Sadu Mata
  • Kalaji - Goraji
    Kalaji - Goraji
  • Sand Mata
    Sand Mata
  • Rebari dev
    Rebari dev
  • Ramu-Keval Devi
    Ramu-Keval Devi
Other items
  • Ritual pots
    Ritual pots
  • Mask
    Mask
  • Painting of Ganesha
    Painting of Ganesha
  • Place of worship for Mataji
    Place of worship for Mataji
  • Wood painting
    Wood painting
  • Drawing
    Drawing
  • Radha, Krishna and the gopis
    Radha, Krishna and the gopis
  • Hanuman (Ramleela)
    Hanuman (Ramleela)
  • Full-sized puppet
    Full-sized puppet
  • Full-sized puppet
    Full-sized puppet
  • Full-sized puppet
    Full-sized puppet
  • Full-sized puppet
    Full-sized puppet
  • Full-sized puppet
    Full-sized puppet
  • Full-sized puppet with mask
    Full-sized puppet with mask
  • Design for henna tattoos
    Design for henna tattoos

References

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