Aripan (Maithili: अरिपन) is a traditional floor painting art form from the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent, characterized by geometric, finger-drawn patterns made with rice paste called as pithar during rituals. It is drawn during Maithil Vivah, Mundan, Maithil Upanayan, Kojagra, festivals, and puja ceremonies, etc in the region by Maithil women.
Aripan (Maithili: अरिपन) is a traditional floor painting art form from the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent, characterized by geometric, finger-drawn patterns made with rice paste called as pithar during rituals. It is drawn during Maithil Vivah, Mundan, Maithil Upanayan, Kojagra, festivals, and puja ceremonies, etc in the region by Maithil women.
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