Mithila's Creative Soul
Art That Speaks, Words That Sing
A woman's brush dances on walls, birthing gods in color—Mithila's art and language are vessels of our proud spirit. From the intricate patterns of Madhubani paintings to the melodic verses of Maithili poetry, our creative traditions have preserved and transmitted culture across generations.
Madhubani Painting
UNESCO-recognized art tradition with vibrant colors and intricate patterns
Explore Bharni, Kachni, and Godna styles
Maithili Language
Ancient language with rich literary tradition and unique scripts
From Tirhuta to Devanagari scripts
Scholars & Poets
Legendary figures like Vidyapati who shaped Mithila's literary heritage
Poetry, philosophy, and wisdom
Why Mithila's Creative Heritage Matters
Cultural Identity
Art and language are the DNA of culture, carrying values, stories, and wisdom across time
Women's Empowerment
Madhubani art has provided economic independence to thousands of women artists
Global Recognition
UNESCO recognition has brought Mithila's art to international museums and galleries
Living Tradition
These aren't museum pieces—they're living practices that continue to evolve and inspire