Khovar Painting – The Peacock (Jharkhand Tribal Art)

This Khovar painting beautifully features the peacock, a powerful symbol of grace, beauty, love, and prosperity in tribal tradition. Created by indigenous women artists of Jharkhand, the artwork reflects the deep connection between nature, culture, and celebration.

In Khovar art, the peacock is often associated with joy, fertility, abundance, and positive beginnings. Traditionally painted on walls during weddings and auspicious occasions, peacock motifs were believed to invite happiness and harmony into the household.

The painting is crafted using natural earth pigments, freehand tribal patterns, and rhythmic lines that give it a raw yet elegant aesthetic. Every piece is handmade and 

unique, carrying generations of indigenous knowledge and storytelling.

This Khovar Peacock painting is perfect for:

• Home or office wall décor

• Cultural and ethnic interiors

• Gifting for weddings, housewarmings, and festivals

• Supporting sustainable, indigenous art traditions

By choosing this artwork, you are not just decorating your space - you are preserving a living tribal heritage and empowering local women artisans of Jharkhand.