The Lord Krishna in this beautiful Patachitra painting is painted blue that denotes His divine origin. The Lord is overpowering a demon as the cow looks on. His headgear is given a refine treatment. Beautiful tree is marked by nice design. A popular style of painting from Orissa, Patachitra paintings exhibit the use of strong line and brilliant colors. Mythological motifs are brilliantly used in Patachitra genre of painting.

This genre of ethnic painting 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.