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Water: The Sacred Feminine
Enlivening the Home
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Fire: The Sacred Masculine

In the dry Northwest Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan, ornamented textiles are used to brighten and enliven the mud walls of houses. In most homes they will be stored on ordinary days and then brought out to hang on the walls for festive occasions.

Ganesha Sthapana (wall shrine)
Kalamkari (pen painting)
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