Modhulekha- Hand-painted patachitra fusing madhubani style on Raghunathpur Tussar

Modhulekha.

This exquisite Pure Raghunathpur Tussar Saree features vibrant-coloured peacock motifs, blending Madhubani artistry with Bengal Patachitra craftsmanship. Hand-painted with intricate detail, the saree’s soft tussar silk offers an elegant drape, while the nature-inspired patterns narrate timeless stories of rural Bengal. Perfect for festive occasions, it comes with a 1-meter blouse piece adorned with matching hand-painted motifs, making it a stunning tribute to India’s rich textile heritage and a must-have for every wardrobe.

This is a part of our Chitralekha series – Pure Silk Mark Certified Hand-Painted (Patachitra motif) Raghunathpur Tussar sarees. These sarees are unique pieces with each motif meticulously chosen by our master painters in collabortion with our art directors and then painted over 10-45 days. Each saree is a collector’s item as only one will ever be made.

The hand-painting is done using traditional patachitra painting style. These designs are a reminder of Bengal’s rich cultural heritage. Each saree takes around 10-45 days to paint using age-old hand-painting styles passed on from one generation to the next.