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Basohli
Gold Foil
Goddess Gaja Lakshmi 2 — Lalita Kapilavai
© Lalita Kapilavai. Sacred Art & Carnatic Music Archive. Digital reproduction, automated screen captures, and unauthorized printings are strictly prohibited.
Gold Foil
2026

Goddess Gaja Lakshmi 2
Natural pigments, shell gold, shell silver, beetle wings on wasli paper • L= 26.2cms; W= 18.5cms
Watermarked & Protected Master
Archival Provenance & Copyright NoticeOriginal hand-crafted masterwork by Lalita Kapilavai. Layered on unblemished teakwood planks, gilded with certified Shell gold, shell silver on wasli paper, and finished with semi-precious gemstones. Unauthorized reproduction or digital harvesting is prohibited.
Classical Indian Fine Art • Year 2026
Goddess Gaja Lakshmi 2
Private Collection / Price Upon Request
Available for Acquisition
MediumNatural pigments, shell gold, shell silver, beetle wings on wasli paper
DimensionsL= 26.2cms; W= 18.5cms
Gold PurityShell gold, shell silver on wasli paper
Traditional SchoolBasohli
Iconographic Commentary & Symbolism
Goddess Gaja Lakshmi is seated in a poised posture on a lotus and is worshipped by two celestial elephants with golden pots of milk. The lotus stems from sacred waters bearing huge lotus leaves flanked on either side of the devi and create a balance in the composition.
