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A myth on why painting is prayer to the Bhil people
Animated in the style of Bhil painting, an origin myth from central India explains why, for the Bhil people, making images is a form of prayer.
Vibrant Bhil folk art comes alive to tell a joyful creation myth.
A joyously animated origin myth from Madhya Pradesh in India retells why painting is prayer to the Bhil people.
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