SAURA 182

Saura Art. Artist is Manas Kumar Das Pottery-Potters of Odisha still make earthen pots to be used in various religious and social functions. This depiction shows various shapes and sizes of pots that are adorned with human, animal and geometrical motifs. These pots are offered to the village-goddess (grama-devati) to ward off disease and danger and then eventually used for cooking and storing purposes.