Warli: The Engagement : Warli Two

This is a collection of one of one art pieces inspired by Warli Tribal Art.

This is the village ladies gathering for the wedding engagement. Marriages in India are usually arranged and an event where the whole village is involved.

The Warli or Varli are an indigenous tribe (Adivasi) living in the western parts of India. They live predominantly in the mountain ranges of the Western Ghats, as well as coastal borders of Maharashtra - Gujarat, which are two large states in western part of the Indian Peninsula. They have their own unique beliefs, customs and traditions.

The Warli tribe speak Varli language which is only a spoken language and does not have written script.