Orissa the land of enchanting beauty is well known for its exquisite handicrafts.Centuries old,this tradition has survived the ravages of time to preserve some of the best specimen of local crafts...Ample testimony to this great culture.

Age has not withered the beauty and dynamic diversity of Orissa's traditional arts and crafts.Stemming from centuries of exquisite craftsmanship , they are a colorful testimony to the integral life force amongst an ancient people.Cross-cultural influences in religion and utilitarian trades have produced a range of gorgeous crafts that add colour and creativity to their lives.

Orissa's religious heritage has played one of the most dynamic riles in fashioning the infinite variety of crafts available in the state.Buddhism,Jainism,Shaivism and Vaishnavism have left their imprints on Orissa's ancient arts and crafts as have its strong tribal traditions.Its sea-faring history too has brought in influences from Indonesia and China.

Through this website , you can log in to the beautiful world of Orissan art and crafts and can order handicrafts items.