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Krishnayan Reviving traditional Indian art showcasing a new direction of life in the contemporary context. It was inaugurated by eminent scholar Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan.

Krishnayan is reviving the traditional Indian arts and crafts by giving craftsmen a new lease of life in todays’ contemporary context. Our goal is to bring the craftsmen back into the mainstream of Indian life and raising their status from community artisans to national artists in the raison d'etre of KRISHNAYAN. Krishnayan has exquisite collection of various types of arts, textiles, handicrafts and gifts, painstakingly collected and created by Mrs. Krishna Lal, who has spent over fifty years in the field of decorative arts and textiles. She retired as Keeper, Decorative Arts and Textiles from the National Museum, New Delhi. Krishnayan’s array of offering includes-Kantha work from West Bengal, Applique and Madhubani work from Bihar, Barmer embroidery from Rajasthan, Zardozi work from Delhi, Pottery from Khurja and Jaipur, Traditional Combs from Nagina, UP, Brassware including lamps, etc., Traditional Paintings from across India, Textiles designed with Padshahanama and Chintz motifs (Tree of life. etc.), Cushion painted with flora and fauna motifs as depicted in Baburnama, and more....

In the offing are several other rarely seen styles rendered in non-traditional medium of textiles and art objects. Krishnayan is located at 5, Asia House, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi – 110001 we will be happy to welcome you at Krishnayan.

Bhil art depicting Lord Ganesha, celebrating the vibrant spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi through India’s rich tribal art heri...
16/09/2026

Bhil art depicting Lord Ganesha, celebrating the vibrant spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi through India’s rich tribal art heritage. 🐘🌿🙏

Graceful and timeless, this Kantha stitch dupatta celebrates India’s rich hand-embroidery tradition with its beautiful d...
14/09/2026

Graceful and timeless, this Kantha stitch dupatta celebrates India’s rich hand-embroidery tradition with its beautiful detailing and artisanal charm. ✨

Krishnayan Inspired Collection ✨A beautiful blend of Gond-inspired art and contemporary design, crafted to bring India’s...
10/09/2026

Krishnayan Inspired Collection ✨

A beautiful blend of Gond-inspired art and contemporary design, crafted to bring India’s artistic heritage to your everyday moments. 🦚🌿

Traditional Pichhwai-inspired art, celebrating the beauty of Indian heritage and timeless craftsmanship. ✨🎨          Kri...
05/09/2026

Traditional Pichhwai-inspired art, celebrating the beauty of Indian heritage and timeless craftsmanship. ✨🎨

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Gond Art beautifully brings nature, wildlife, and tribal stories to life through vibrant colours, intricate patterns, an...
03/09/2026

Gond Art beautifully brings nature, wildlife, and tribal stories to life through vibrant colours, intricate patterns, and expressive details. A timeless art form that celebrates India’s rich tribal heritage. 🌿🎨

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Shrinathji Pichhwai — where devotion meets the timeless beauty of Indian art. Intricate details, sacred symbolism, and t...
27/08/2026

Shrinathji Pichhwai — where devotion meets the timeless beauty of Indian art. Intricate details, sacred symbolism, and traditional craftsmanship come together to create a masterpiece of divine elegance. ✨🙏

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Rajasthani painting depicting lady with peacock
26/08/2026

Rajasthani painting depicting lady with peacock

Gond Painting beautifully celebrates nature, wildlife, and tribal storytelling through vibrant colours and intricate pat...
25/08/2026

Gond Painting beautifully celebrates nature, wildlife, and tribal storytelling through vibrant colours and intricate patterns. 🌿🎨

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Saura Art from Odisha, beautifully expressing tribal traditions, nature, and everyday life through distinctive figures a...
21/08/2026

Saura Art from Odisha, beautifully expressing tribal traditions, nature, and everyday life through distinctive figures and rhythmic patterns.

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5 Asia House, Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi
110001

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm

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+919315831277

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