Bengal Hand-Painted Aranmula Wooden Frame – Goddess Durga traditional indian gift box and jewellery detailing — with

and jewellery detailing — with red and blue as the two finishes

set against a deep aubergine-maroon base and a black eye mask that frames a pair of striking

Can this be worn with western outfits

ornate palette makes it a natural choice for Diwali or Onam gifting

the devotional art form born in the temple town of Nathdwara

Bengal Hand-Painted Aranmula Wooden Frame – Goddess Durga traditional indian gift box and jewellery detailing — withNo two Bengal artisans paint Durga's face quite the same way each pandal, each family workshop, brings its own palette to her crown and features, so that the same goddess looks subtly different from one Puja to the next. This single Aranmula shaped frame carries one such interpretation, her crown picked out in greens and reds rather than the warmer tones used in other renderings, her wide, expressive eyes and centred third eye set against a maroon