Paintings, handicrafts and textiles
Chitrakoot is a treasure trove of artistic delights, boasting exquisite miniature paintings depicting mythological tales and royal court scenes from mythology sagas. Terracotta crafts like pottery and sculptures showcase Chitrakoot's cultural heritage while visitors can witness artisans at work making unique handmade items to take home as souvenirs. Additionally, handloom weaving traditions produce exquisite fabrics like Chanderi and Maheshwari sarees which are famous for their intricate designs.
Puppetry and sculpture
Chitrakoot remains home to ancient art forms that thrive today, such as puppetry and sculpture. Puppetry offers an engaging medium for storytelling that brings myths and folklore alive; traditional puppet shows are cultural treasures to witness. Chitrakoot's ancient temples and sculptures feature exquisite carvings depicting deities or epic scenes, providing further evidence of its artistic brilliance.