the moon, and religious plants like tulsi are also widely painted, along with scenes from the royal court and social events like weddings.

Mithila paintings mostly depict people and their association with nature and scenes and deities from the ancient epics. Natural objects like the sun,

Madhubani painting (Mithila painting) was traditionally created by the women of various communities in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent.

The paintings were traditionally done on freshly plastered mud walls and floors of huts, but now they are also done on cloth, handmade paper and canvas.

Mithila paintings mostly depict people and their association with nature and scenes and deities from the ancient epics. Natural objects like the sun, the moon, and religious plants.