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The Complete Wall Painting of Shiva-kirmir-mahasu

Shenali and Sudarshan Juyal20-26 Feb, 2019

Evolve Foundation

Evolve Foundation
Dehradun, India

The wall emphasizes the importance of Mahasu Devta among the Jaunsari people. A mantra or prayer to Mahasu Devta to eliminate the Kirmir monster or evil can also be seen in the wall. The yellow and red colour of the Kirmir monster portrays the burning or defeat of Kirmir monster by Mahasu Devta.

Details

  • Title: The Complete Wall Painting of Shiva-kirmir-mahasu
  • Creator: Shenali, Sudarshan Juyal
  • Date Created: 20-26 Feb, 2019
  • Location: Tauli Budh village, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Type: Wall Paintings
  • Medium: Wall Paints
  • Project: "Kahaani" is one of the world's first movement of curating stories and impacting lives by painting culture and history on the walls of villages. Through this first phase of the project, "Kahaani" focuses on reviving the vanishing folklore of the Jaunsar community. Artist from India and abroad painted the walls of houses and a school of Tauli Bhud village in Jaunsar.

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