Illustrating tribal affection for big cats via their art
Baghdev is another artwork that shows a tiger burning bright and staring into his devotees eyes at a nightly worship ritual venerating the big cat and seeking its eternal protection. The ritualistic folk art of Kumaoni-Aipan art shows a tiger in the shade of the divine geru in a depiction by a tribal artist.
New Delhi Draupadi Murmu National Tiger Conservation Authority Project Tiger From Margins President Draupadi
Source: indiatimes.com