In this spectacular Patachitra painting, Lord Shiva and Parvati are sitting face to face. They are wearing some spectacular ornaments. Nandi, Lord Shiva's vehicle, is also sitting nearby. The cosmic couple Lord Shiva, one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, and Parvati are given a refine and detail touch with a deep sense of accomplishment. Lord Shiva and Parvati are considered the most ideal couple by Hindus and they are worshiped all over the subcontinent. Patachitra is a popular genre of ethnic painting in Orissa and was born out of the cult of God Jagannath, the presiding deity of Orissa temple. Spectacular pictorial conceptions, characteristic conventions and vibrant color patterns make the Patachitra a unique treasure in the rich coffer of Indian ethnic art. Primarily executed on cloth, using natural colors, these ethnic paintings have charmed admirers across the globe.