Pandavas in the Cow's Womb

Traditional Gond Art – “Pandavas in the Cow's Womb” (2017) by Suresh Kumar Dhurve

Artwork Details: Original Gond painting on canvas (20 x 13.5 inches) by tribal artist Suresh Kumar Dhurve. Created in 2017, this artwork brings together mythological storytelling and Gond visual traditions, using vibrant colors and intricate detailing.

Symbolism of the Scene: The painting depicts the Pandavas within the sacred womb of a cow, symbolizing protection, divinity, and renewal of life. In Gond and wider Indian belief, the cow is revered as a nurturer and life-giver, and this artwork blends epic mythology with Gond cultural imagination.

Cultural Heritage: Gond paintings are renowned for their narrative strength, rhythmic patterns, and vivid hues. This piece combines flora, fauna, myths, and sacred rituals of central India, transforming oral traditions and epic stories into striking visual form.

Supporting Indigenous Artists: Each purchase directly supports indigenous Gond artists, ensuring the survival of one of India’s most ancient and rare tribal art forms.

Authentic & Handmade: Presented by De Kulture Works, this is a genuine, hand-painted Gond artwork, ensuring originality, authenticity, and cultural integrity.