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'''Manasa chali,''' or ''Manasa bari,'' is a type of idol of Debi [[Manasa]] made of [[Terracota]] in [[Panchmura]], [[West Bengal, India]]. It typically features a small figure or a group of three figures in the middle with rows of [[snake]] hoods fanning out in a half moon shape.<ref name="Dasgupta 2009">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_0_o9Qj1LOEC&q=manasa+chali&pg=PR12|title=Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur|last1=Dasgupta|first1=Samira|last2=Biswas|first2=Rabiranjan|last3=Mallik|first3=Gautam Kumar|date=2009|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=9788183242943|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Satra|first=Tarapada|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.265787|title=Paschimbanger Lokshilpa O Shilpisamaj|date=|publisher=Lokosanskriti o Adibasi Sanskriti Kendra|year=December 2000|pages=63-64}}</ref> ''Chali'' or ''bari'' is [[Bengali language|Bengali]] for 'the shade of something'. ''Chali'' is referred to here as 'the shade of idol' or 'the besh of idol', like [[Chalchitra]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://seemaawasthiblog.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/panchmura-terracotta-craft-become-the-symbol-of-indian-folk-art/|title=Panchmura terracotta craft become the symbol of Indian folk-art|date=2016-07-03|work=Hand Made Toys|access-date=2018-08-05|language=en-US}}</ref> These idols have two basic colors, reddish-yellow and black.<ref name="Dasgupta 2009" />
'''Manasa chali,''' or ''Manasa bari,'' is a type of idol of Debi [[Manasa]] made of [[Terracota]] in [[Panchmura]], [[West Bengal, India]]. It typically features a small figure or a group of three figures in the middle with rows of [[snake]] hoods fanning out in a half moon shape.<ref name="Dasgupta 2009">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_0_o9Qj1LOEC&q=manasa+chali&pg=PR12|title=Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur|last1=Dasgupta|first1=Samira|last2=Biswas|first2=Rabiranjan|last3=Mallik|first3=Gautam Kumar|date=2009|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=9788183242943|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Satra|first=Tarapada|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.265787|title=Paschimbanger Lokshilpa O Shilpisamaj|date=|publisher=Lokosanskriti o Adibasi Sanskriti Kendra|year=December 2000|pages=63-64}}</ref> ''Chali'' or ''bari'' is [[Bengali language|Bengali]] for 'the shade of something'. ''Chali'' is referred to here as 'the shade of idol' or 'the besh of idol', like [[Chalchitra]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://seemaawasthiblog.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/panchmura-terracotta-craft-become-the-symbol-of-indian-folk-art/|title=Panchmura terracotta craft become the symbol of Indian folk-art|date=2016-07-03|work=Hand Made Toys|access-date=2018-08-05|language=en-US}}</ref> These idols have two basic colors, reddish-yellow and black.<ref name="Dasgupta 2009" />


==Object of worship==
==Object of worship==

Latest revision as of 04:03, 28 November 2021

Manasa chali
Bankura Panchmura Terracotta Craft
Geographical indication
Manasa chali Panchmura মনসা চালি পাঁচমুড়া.jpg
Manasa chali
DescriptionManasa chali is a famous terracotta arts of West Bengal
TypeArts of West Bengal
AreaPanchmura, Bankura, West Bengal, India
Country India
Registered28 March 2018; 7 years ago (28 March 2018)
MaterialClay
Official websiteipindiaservices.gov.in

Manasa chali, or Manasa bari, is a type of idol of Debi Manasa made of Terracota in Panchmura, West Bengal, India. It typically features a small figure or a group of three figures in the middle with rows of snake hoods fanning out in a half moon shape.[1][2] Chali or bari is Bengali for 'the shade of something'. Chali is referred to here as 'the shade of idol' or 'the besh of idol', like Chalchitra.[3] These idols have two basic colors, reddish-yellow and black.[1]

Object of worship[edit]

Manasa chali of Panchmura

Manasa, the snake deity, is worshiped primarily for protection from snakebites. The story of Chand Saudagar (The Devotee of Shiva) is well-known throughout the Bankura district. Manasa Chali and the Manasa Ghat are worshiped in Panchmura.[1]

Geographical Indications[edit]

Manasa chali is registered under the Geographical Indications of West Bengal, named Bankura Panchmura Terracota Craft on 28 March 2018.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Dasgupta, Samira; Biswas, Rabiranjan; Mallik, Gautam Kumar (2009). Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788183242943.
  2. ↑ Satra, Tarapada (December 2000). Paschimbanger Lokshilpa O Shilpisamaj. Lokosanskriti o Adibasi Sanskriti Kendra. pp. 63–64.
  3. ↑ "Panchmura terracotta craft become the symbol of Indian folk-art". Hand Made Toys. 2016-07-03. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  4. ↑ "Details | Geographical Indications | Intellectual Property India". ipindiaservices.gov.in. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
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