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Gita Govinda Bastra is a traditional Odia handloom fabric from Odisha, India. It is a type of silk fabric that is woven with intricate designs and patterns, often featuring mythological scenes and motifs.

Here are some key points about Gita Govinda Bastra:

– Made from pure silk threads
– Woven on handlooms using a traditional technique called “Ikat”
– Features intricate designs and patterns, often inspired by mythological scenes and motifs
– Typically made in shades of red, blue, green, and yellow
– Often features scenes from the Gita Govinda, a 12th-century Odia poem
– Recognized with a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, ensuring authenticity and protecting weavers’ interests
– Considered a symbol of Odisha’s rich cultural heritage

Some interesting facts about Gita Govinda Bastra:

– The fabric is named after the Gita Govinda, a poem written by Jayadeva in the 12th century
– The weaving technique used to make Gita Govinda Bastra is called “Ikat”, which involves tie-and-dyeing the threads before weaving
– The fabric is often used to make traditional Odia garments like sarees and dhotis
– Gita Govinda Bastra is considered a premium fabric in Odisha, often worn on special occasions like weddings and festivals.