Phad Art Hanuman Chalisha

Phad Art Dates back to the 14^th century. Phad painting are large horizontal Paintings that portray the epic lives of local folk heroes and demi gods in Rajasthan. In the times when cinemas were not invented, Phad paintings were a form of entertainment where people assembled and enjoyed the storytelling show with Phad paintings are traditionally about 5 feet wide and 15 feet long to accommodate the numerous episodes of the depicted hero-God, Pabuji. There scenes are based on 40 couplets of Hanuman Chalisa Written by Tulsi Das This painting describes the heroic deeds of Hanuman as well as his Godly qualities.