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PM Modi gifts Malachite box with Radha-Krishna theme to wife of PM of Laos
Crafted from malachite and camel bone, this intricate box, features an enchanting Radha Krishna theme celebrating divine love. The rich green malachite, with unique banded patterns, contrasts elegantly with the delicate camel bone carvings. Crafted for both durability and luxury, the box depicts the deities in playful interactions, reflecting their significance in Hindu mythology as symbols of love and devotion. More than just a decorative item, it embodies art, culture, and spirituality, making it a timeless piece to be cherished for generations.
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PM Modi gifts ‘silver nakkashi work peacock figurine’ to Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba
This exquisite silver peacock sculpture from West Bengal, India, showcases intricate nakkashi craftsmanship, highlighting the region’s traditional metal artistry. The peacock, a symbol of beauty and pride in Indian culture, is depicted in an elegant pose with detailed feathers and a fan-shaped tail, perched on a carved branch. The artist’s use of hand-carving techniques creates a lifelike texture, with eye-shaped motifs adorning the feathers. This sculpture exemplifies the rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of Indian artisans, making it a remarkable decorative piece.
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A vintage brass Buddha with mina work to President of Laos
PM Modi gifted vintage brass Buddha with mina work to President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith.
The vintage brass Buddha statue is adorned with intricate mina (enamel) work, originating from Tamil Nadu. Crafted by skilled artisans, this piece embodies the essence of South Indian craftsmanship and Buddhist philosophy.
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PM Modi gifts ‘Himalayan Charm’, a wood table from Ladakh to Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra
This handcrafted low-height table and decorative pot exemplifies Ladakh’s traditional craftsmanship and vibrant artistry. The table, made from hand-carved wood, features lively colors and intricate designs that reflect the region’s cultural heritage and daily lifestyle. Accompanied by a hand-painted pot adorned with vivid patterns, the set creates a harmonious aesthetic. Together, they embody the spirit of Ladakh.
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Patan Patola Scarf in Sadeli Box gifted to wife of President of Laos by PM Modi
The Patan Patola textile, crafted by the Salvi family in Northern Gujarat, is renowned for its vibrant colors and indistinguishable front and back. Derived from the Sanskrit word “Pattu,” meaning silk fabric, Patola dates back to ancient times and features complex motifs inspired by the architectural marvel, Rani ki Vav. This exquisite fabric is presented in a Sadeli box, a beautiful example of a traditional woodcraft from Surat, Gujarat, characterized by intricate geometric inlays. Together, these art forms serve as enduring reminders of a rich cultural heritage.
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PM Modi gifts Kadamwood colour embossed Buddha head to Laos PM Sonexay Siphandone
The Kadamwood color embossed Buddha head is a captivating artwork that combines traditional craftsmanship with deep symbolism. Made from durable Kadamwood, it showcases intricate color embossing that highlights the serene expression of the Buddha, evoking peace and tranquility. Detailed engravings, including lotus flowers and elephants, enhance its spiritual significance. The lotus symbolizes purity and enlightenment, while the elephant represents wisdom and strength, adding majesty and reverence to the piece. This exquisite sculpture is an ideal addition to any spiritual or decorative space.
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PM Modi gifts’ Majestic Peacocks’, exquisite silver lamp pair to PM of New Zealand Christopher Luxon
PM Modi gifts’ Majestic Peacocks’ – exquisite silver lamp pair with jhalar work studded with precious stones to New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon.