Reshami Kumari

About the Artist

Reshmi Kumari is an artist by birth, deeply rooted in the rich artistic heritage of Mithila. Art flows naturally through her lineage, as she learned the nuances of traditional painting within her family, absorbing skills, symbolism, and discipline passed down through generations. This inherited knowledge forms the soul of her creative expression, making her work a true reflection of living tradition. To further refine her craft, Reshmi Kumari completed formal certification from Astha Sansthan, Benipatti, strengthening her technical mastery while preserving the authenticity of classical Madhubani art. Her paintings are celebrated for their intricate detailing, balanced compositions, and spiritual depth. Her most renowned works include Sita Swayamvar, Krishna Raas, Sita Janma, Bal Leela of Krishna, Chhath Festival, and Ardhanarishwar, among many others. Each artwork narrates sacred stories, festivals, and divine philosophies that are central to Indian culture and mythology.

Themes & Inspirations

• Divine narratives, Feminine strength, Cosmic balance, and sacred rituals – Reshmi Kumari’s themes revolve around divine narratives, feminine strength, cosmic balance, and sacred rituals. Through her art, she captures moments of devotion, celebration, and harmony between nature, humanity, and the divine.
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The Spirit of Art

The spirit of her art lies in bhakti (devotion), purity, and storytelling. Every line and motif is drawn with reverence, transforming traditional Madhubani art into a meditative experience. Her work does not merely decorate spaces—it evokes emotion, faith, and cultural continuity.

Legacy & Vision

Carrying forward a family legacy of traditional art, Reshmi Kumari envisions preserving Madhubani painting in its purest form while making it relevant for contemporary audiences. Her vision is to ensure that this heritage art continues to thrive globally, inspiring future generations and keeping the spirit of Mithila alive through timeless storytelling.