Human figure carrying an umbrella in Bastar Iron Craft by Sameep Vishwakarma

Prominent craftsman Sameep Vishwakarma in his Bastar Iron Craft represents a human figure carrying an umbrella. The umbrella is a symbol of protection from the elements, such as rain and sun. In this context, the figure carrying the umbrella represents a guardian or a provider of shelter, emphasizing the importance of protection and care within the community. The presence of an umbrella symbolizes the community’s relationship with nature. It represents the idea of living in harmony with the environment by seeking protection from its elements when necessary. In regions with varying weather conditions, the umbrella symbolizes adaptability and preparedness to face different environmental challenges.