{"id":13199,"date":"2026-09-27T17:21:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T17:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=13199"},"modified":"2026-09-27T17:21:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T17:21:43","slug":"rajasthans-art-faith-and-royal-heritage-take-centre-stage-at-pm-mementos-e-auction-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=13199","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1>Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026.<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New Delhi:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rajasthan\u2019s rich cultural heritage, devotional traditions, craftsmanship and sporting legacy are being showcased through a diverse collection of 37 artefacts featured in the PM Mementos e-Auction 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The collection offers a glimpse into the state\u2019s varied traditions, bringing together folk deities, traditional paintings, textiles, architectural landmarks, devotional art and historical and contemporary memorabilia.<\/p>\n<p>Among the prominent artefacts is a handcrafted Ambabari elephant with Howdah, carved from wood and decorated with traditional patterns. Another wooden elephant procession set depicts a royal howdah accompanied by ceremonial attendants, reflecting Rajasthan\u2019s association with royal processions and traditional craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>The collection also features silver mementos depicting Veer Tejaji Maharaj, the revered folk deity of Rajasthan. One artefact portrays Tejaji mounted on a horse, while another silver-plated statue shows him riding with his characteristic spear and snake motif.<\/p>\n<h4>Devotional Art and Traditional Paintings<\/h4>\n<p>Rajasthan\u2019s rich tradition of devotional painting is represented through several works in the catalogue. These include Pichwai paintings of Shrinathji from Nathdwara, a Phad painting depicting Lakshmi and Narayan, and a Pattachitra-style artwork portraying Krishna Raas Leela.<\/p>\n<p>Together, these artworks highlight different forms of devotional storytelling and demonstrate the diverse artistic traditions associated with Rajasthan and its religious heritage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13201\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/InShot_20260927_224737433.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The cultural diversity of the collection is further reflected in artworks representing Ajmer Sharif Dargah. The collection includes both a hand-painted artwork and a framed depiction of the shrine. The catalogue describes the painting as capturing the architectural character of the Dargah and its tradition of welcoming devotees from different faiths.<\/p>\n<h4>Textiles, Turbans and Traditional Craftsmanship<\/h4>\n<p>The state\u2019s distinctive textile and ornamental traditions are also represented in the collection. Among the artefacts are a decorated turban featuring a stone and feather brooch, a yellow pagdi with multicoloured motifs and several angavastras embellished with gota borders.<\/p>\n<p>These items offer a glimpse into Rajasthan\u2019s longstanding traditions of textile decoration, ceremonial attire and ornamental craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<h4>Temples, Folk Deities and Heritage Sites<\/h4>\n<p>Several revered religious sites and deities from across Rajasthan also feature in the collection. These include Kaila Mata of Karauli, Sundha Mata, Khema Baba of Baytu, the Brahma Temple in Pushkar and Kalyan Raiji Maharaj.<\/p>\n<p>A painting depicting Mangarh Dham in Banswara is also part of the collection, adding another dimension to the representation of Rajasthan\u2019s religious and historical heritage.<\/p>\n<h4>Historical and Contemporary Memorabilia<\/h4>\n<p>Alongside traditional cultural artefacts, the collection includes historical and contemporary memorabilia. These include framed newspaper editions related to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha as well as a decorative plate artwork issued by BJP Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<p>The 37 mementos collectively present a varied portrait of Rajasthan, spanning folk traditions, devotional art, painting, textiles, architecture, historical heritage and contemporary achievements.<\/p>\n<p>The 8th edition of the PM Mementos e-Auction 2026 is live until October 2, 2026. The auction features mementos from across India, including artefacts representing Rajasthan\u2019s distinctive cultural traditions and heritage.<\/p>\n<p>For auction dates, participation details and the complete catalogue, interested participants can visit the official PM Mementos e-Auction portal at pmmementos.gov.in.If you want, I can also make this more like a newspaper report for print publication, with a sharper headline, sub-headline and a more journalistic opening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026. &nbsp; New Delhi: &nbsp; Rajasthan\u2019s rich cultural heritage, devotional traditions, craftsmanship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=13199><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india-news","category-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026. - The Eagle News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=13199\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026. - The Eagle News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rajasthan\u2019s Art, Faith and Royal Heritage Take Centre Stage at PM Mementos e-Auction 2026. &nbsp; 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