These paintings are on the stone interiors of Orcha Rajmahal palace. They are about 400-500 year old. The paintings depicts scenes from ancient epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. Scenes from the life of Lord Ram (the chief deity of Orcha. See Ram Raja mandir) and scenes from Vrindavan’s Lord Krishna are a vibrant display in the palace interiors. The ceilings are also painted.
Wall painting depicting Sri Radha Krishna in Vrindavan

Painting theme: Forest animals and birds

Painting theme: The court of Lord Rama and Sita

Painting theme: Lord Rama with Queen Sita in a garden in Ayodhya, with Hanuman in attendance

Painting theme: Matsya Avatar of Lord Vishnu




A contemporary wall painting at a resort in Orcha (Painting theme: Lord Vishnu in Chaturbhuj swaroop)

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