Mithila Pakshi

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A serene pearl white canvas brought to life with delicate Mithila bird motifs — symbols of grace and quiet beauty.
Paired with a rich Baigani (purple) blouse carrying matching hand-painted elements, this ensemble balances minimalism with artistic depth.

🌸 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This Hand Painted Madhubani Modal Silk Saree celebrates the understated elegance of Mithila Pakshi (bird motifs) — a timeless symbol of nature, harmony, and storytelling in traditional Madhubani art.

Designed with a minimal and refined aesthetic, the saree features carefully placed hand-painted bird motifs across the body, allowing each element to stand out gracefully against the soft pearl white base.

The pallu is finished with a subtle textured golden zari panel, adding a gentle festive accent while maintaining the saree’s quiet sophistication.

Enhancing the overall ensemble is a rich Baigani (purple) blouse piece, thoughtfully designed to complement the saree.
The blouse features:

• One hand-painted bird motif on the back
• One bird motif on the sleeves

This creates a cohesive artistic story between saree and blouse — a detail that elevates the piece from minimal to thoughtfully complete.

Crafted in luxurious Modal Silk, the saree drapes fluidly and carries the artwork like a living canvas. Each piece is individually hand painted by Mithila artisans, ensuring no two sarees are ever exactly alike.

A perfect choice for those who appreciate subtle luxury with meaningful detailing, ideal for intimate gatherings, cultural occasions, and elegant daywear.

The Art & The Craft

Every Rangika Studio saree is individually hand painted by skilled Mithila artisans, preserving a centuries-old artistic tradition from Bihar.

No two pieces are ever identical — slight variations in brush strokes and motif placement are the natural signature of handmade art.

Depending on the intricacy, a single saree may take days to weeks of careful craftsmanship to complete.

🌿 PRODUCT DETAILS

• Fabric: Modal Silk
• Technique: Hand Painted Madhubani (Mithila Art)
• Base Colour: Pearl White
• Motifs: Mithila Birds (Minimal Placement)
• Pallu: Subtle Golden Zari Textured Finish
• Saree Length: 5.7 Metres
• Blouse Piece: 1 Metre (Baigani / Purple with Hand-Painted Motifs)
• Blouse Design:
  • 1 Bird Motif on Back
  • 1 Bird Motif on Sleeves
• Origin: Mithila Region, Bihar, India

🧵 FABRIC CARE

To preserve the beauty and longevity of your hand-painted piece:

• Dry clean recommended for first few washes
• If washing at home, use gentle hand wash separately in cold water
• Do not soak for long durations
• Use mild detergent only
• Do not scrub or wring the painted areas
• Dry in shade, away from direct sunlight
• Iron on reverse side (low heat)

✨ NOTE

Each Rangika Studio saree is hand painted by Mithila artisans, making every piece unique. Slight variations in motifs and brushwork are a natural hallmark of authentic handmade art.