Purulia Chhau Mask – Bhairav Avatar | Handcrafted Lord Shiva Tribal Wall Art from Bengal

Embrace the power and mystique of ancient mythology with the Purulia Chhau Mask – Bhairav Avatar, a bold artistic tribute to one of the most fearsome forms of Lord Shiva. This 12-inch handcrafted mask captures the intensity and protective energy of Bhairav, revered in Hindu tradition as the destroyer of evil and guardian of sacred spaces.

Created by master artisans from Purulia, West Bengal, this mask is made using traditional paper mâché techniques and painted with organic, natural colors. The expressive facial features, vivid eyes, and dynamic patterns symbolize divine strength, ritual power, and the fierce beauty of Chhau dance heritage.

Whether displayed as a statement wall décor, used in theatrical or ritual contexts, or gifted as a spiritual keepsake, this eco-conscious tribal mask brings cultural depth and dramatic elegance to any space.

Highlights:

• Depicts Bhairav, the fierce protector form of Lord Shiva

• Handcrafted in Purulia using traditional paper mâché

• Rich symbolic detailing with organic natural paint

• Ideal for folk art collectors, temples, festivals, or wall décor

• Reflects the Chhouchitra theme of West Bengal’s ritual art tradition

Specifications:

• Theme: Chhouchitra – Tribal dance-inspired ritual art

• Material: Paper mâché, organic paints, natural pigments

• Size: 12 inches

• Weight: Lightweight, easy to hang

• Finish: Semi-gloss with handcrafted detailing

• Mounting: Rear hook included for wall placement

• Region: Purulia, West Bengal