ASHTALAKSHMI (BESANT NAGAR)
Signed by: CHITHIRALAYAM
Original Painting by: MU. RAMALINGAM

This devotional artwork of Ashtalakshmi features the original painting by MU. Ramalingam, one of the most celebrated artists of South India’s Popular Art tradition. Representing the eight divine forms of Goddess Lakshmi, the composition reflects the visual richness, ornamental detailing and devotional grandeur that became widely recognised through traditional calendar art and devotional print culture.

Known for his mastery in creating expressive devotional imagery, MU. Ramalingam brought balance, colour and intricate detailing into his portrayals of divine forms. In this artwork, the multiple forms of Lakshmi are arranged with harmony and visual elegance, creating a composition that carries both devotional significance and timeless artistic appeal.

Presented by Chithiraalayam as a premium silk artwork, the painting is printed on high-quality raw silk and enhanced with intricate Ari and Zardoshi handwork, adding handcrafted texture and richness to the artwork. The piece is mounted on raw silk for framing and enclosed within a premium frame crafted using high-quality teak wood, complemented by an inner PU antique finish that enhances its traditional aesthetic.

Its grand composition makes it especially suited for pooja rooms, living spaces and feature walls within traditional and contemporary interiors. The artwork also serves as a meaningful gift for weddings, festivals, housewarming ceremonies and family occasions.

Available in three standard sizes:
14 x 17 inches
17 x 22 inches
22 x 29 inches

A timeless devotional artwork from the Popular Art tradition, presented with craftsmanship and care for contemporary homes.