--- title: "Spiritual Deity Henna Art | Custom Gods & Goddesses Mehandi Designs" description: "Experience the beauty of spiritual deity henna art. From Shrinathji to Radha-Krishna, I create detailed, hand-drawn deity portraits on henna for weddings. Book your traditional mehandi today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/anupama_upadhya/festive-special-occasion-mehandi/gods-goddesses-on-henna last_updated: 2025-09-28 --- # Spiritual Gods and Goddesses Henna Designs Tribe Verified · Authentic, hand-drawn deity portraits on henna. By [Anupama's Mehandi](https://mytribe.in/anupama_upadhya) · Home visits in Surat, Panchkula, and Chandigarh · ₹1,800 per palm (single side) (estimate) Part of [Festive & Special Occasion Mehandi](https://mytribe.in/anupama_upadhya/festive-special-occasion-mehandi). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/anupama_upadhya/festive-special-occasion-mehandi/gallery) I see mehandi as a form of prayer. Whether it is the divine Shreenathji or the eternal love of Radha-Krishna, I draw their presence onto your palms with devotion. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Shreenathji Vijayate. A full-palm portrait of Shreenathji, surrounded by his beloved lotuses. This design is a manifestation of my faith and devotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bb7da71d-2fbe-4179-a558-fe51a9e6c7a0) - ![A tribute to the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha. This design depicts Ram, Sita, Lakshman, and Hanuman returning to Ayodhya, with 'Ram' written on the fingers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/06fcd58e-a7d3-4e37-bfec-d4be4db06774) - ![A full-arm design of Lord Shiva and Parvati, capturing their divine love story. Creating this for Mahashivratri was a deeply spiritual experience for me.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8cda1bfa-e5a0-442a-bdad-9b1e1015ce8d) - ![A detailed portrait of Radha and Krishna on the forearm, surrounded by a floral halo and graceful peacocks. A symbol of divine love and beauty.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59612129-627f-4618-9c86-e4728fa53fc6) - [Video: The making of a Maa Durga mehandi. From the first stroke of her face to the final form, this video shows the devotion that goes into creating her divine image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/451af430-e88a-441c-b24f-e6cf2c987a68) - [Video: With every breath, I admire the eternal excellence of Krishna. This design shows Lord Krishna in his magnificent form, a piece I created for Janmashtami.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e363447-32d4-43ed-8fed-b58784e4b5ec) - ![A divine portrait of Shreenathji on the forearm, with the temple dome above him. This is my offering to my beloved Shriji Bawa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dd2bb698-38df-4799-9563-627284ffe83d) - ![Radhe Krishna and their divine grace. This beautiful portrait on the arm captures the eternal love between the divine couple.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cc7e3cd0-edb7-4ac5-b31b-61ea224c2ed0) - [Video: With the divine grace of Shree Balaji Bhagwan, I etched this blessing into my client's mehandi. A symbol of faith and protection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45a70ef7-d887-411d-9dee-9e8d0b322118) - ![I admire his excellence. A serene depiction of Lord Krishna playing his flute, surrounded by cows, embodying divine wisdom and grace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2cde0880-7623-4559-99d9-c482d4df36ae) - ![A clearer view of the Lord Krishna mehandi, showing the intricate details of his form and the peaceful lotus patterns on the fingers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d1641b5e-74b8-4f33-a917-6b74fcc81692) - ![Govinda! A portrait of Lord Balaji, also known as Govinda, on the forearm. This was a special request from a client with deep faith.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a14fcf35-d709-4c9c-862e-82dc6213ccf1) - ![Madhuradhipaterakhilam Madhuram. A sweet portrait of Ladoo Gopal with a calf, created with love for Janmashtami.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f60a2bda-e7c4-471e-924f-f5d6b299a0e0) - [Video: A full-arm design featuring a grand portrait of Shreenathji, complete with intricate details of his attire and the cows below.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/209aceab-179c-405b-91cb-bcbad5966888) - [Video: Celebrating Holi with the colors of Vrindavan. This design shows Radha and Krishna playing Holi, a joyful tribute to the festival of love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39ec4b27-9e34-4c51-aaf9-6ce296511db4) - [Video: Jai Shree Ram. This design was my tribute to the historic Ram Mandir inauguration, showing the divine family's return to Ayodhya.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b101ccde-1493-46de-9cb0-ce5c4d68f345) - ![A beautiful portrait of Ram and Sita seated on their throne, with the Ayodhya temple in the background. A design filled with devotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/494640e4-f713-4237-840e-e36649de1ea6) - [Video: Yug Ram Raj Ka Aa Gaya. This full-hand design features Ram and Sita, with 'Jai Shree Ram' written above the Ayodhya temple skyline.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d1700c17-78a9-463a-80bd-0c47bbc86b2b) - ![Radhey Radhey. A minimal bridal creation featuring a portrait of Shreenathji on one hand and his 'charan' or feet on the other, surrounded by lotus motifs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1773219c-fb0f-471d-9809-9dfd23008bfb) - ![A portrait of Shreenathji for a bridesmaid. It is a blessing to share my devotion with others through my art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bae2f7e9-4ea3-49fa-8618-c727f164deb2) - [Video: A Hariyali Teej special, this design shows Radha and Krishna on a swing, surrounded by a border of delicate roses.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/13f9ec6b-375e-4aee-b9e3-b1a0103d742c) - [Video: Hare Krishna, Hari Bol. A close-up of the intricate details in a Radha Krishna portrait, including the delicate peacocks at their feet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5baf0610-c283-459a-afe0-35a43516f25e) - ![A portrait mehandi of the actor Sumedh Mudgalkar, who beautifully portrays Lord Krishna. A tribute to his art and the divine role he plays.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6341d42-d4e8-4fd7-8aa8-cb2951d4dccd) - ![Side-by-side with the reference photo, this shows the likeness I achieved in the portrait mehandi of Sumedh as Krishna.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a2ea758-eb4a-4ae1-a19f-91b8b6008bb7) - [Video: Jay Jagannath. The making of a Lord Jagannath mehandi, capturing his unique and powerful form along with his flute.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2fcd19d-e7c0-4a0b-b717-347f3c233d9f) - [Video: This creation is dedicated to all Vaishnavs. It features Shreenathji on one hand and his temple at Nathdwara on the other.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4187ab7-6e84-44b7-b372-5ec9b6aa9d81) - [Video: Radhe Kishori Daya Karo. A full bridal design featuring portraits of Radha and Krishna on the palms and their dancing forms on the arms.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79dcb6c0-1727-493a-b79b-949eca019e9e) - [Video: Radhe Krishna. A beautiful design featuring the divine couple on the palms, with peacocks and temple architecture on the arms.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/82b0d5db-e848-4616-bf51-0192a34e143a) - ![On the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya, I created this portrait of Lord Parshuram to celebrate Parshuram Jayanti.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d7d8cffe-aa92-4bec-ab8e-5f558bfa3b0f) - ![Jay Shree Ram. A powerful portrait of Lord Ram on the forearm, ready with his bow and arrow. A symbol of righteousness and strength.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f232e72f-8388-434b-a09d-0274111fb043) - ![Hare Krishna. A heartwarming portrait of young Krishna with a calf, adorned with a peacock feather. This is one of my favorite figures to draw.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f28eb0f-6409-4027-9041-c0135339f084) - [Video: A Mahashivratri special, this design shows the divine wedding of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, a symbol of eternal love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/58e2e087-12a9-4c9b-8501-ee0ad0e774bf) - [Video: The process of creating the Shiva and Parvati design. Every line is drawn with reverence for the first love story of the universe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c50feb9f-9a00-49a6-b539-814112f93291) - [Video: A quick transition video showing the creation of a Shreenathji mehandi, from a blank hand to a divine portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d56345ae-e31b-45f6-86a0-246252379dc5) - [Video: A bridal design where the divine meets tradition. One hand features Lord Ganesha for blessings, while the other has auspicious symbols like the kalash.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff5dbc2f-29fd-47c4-ae3b-18fdbe9b8c47) ## About Gods & Goddesses on Henna These deity portraits use a specialized 'sketch' technique that requires intense focus and precision, taking roughly 60 to 90 minutes for a single palm. Because of the density of the shading, I always suggest keeping your hands away from water for at least 8 to 10 hours after application to let the color settle deeply into the skin. When you choose a deity portrait, you are not just getting a pattern; you are inviting a piece of divine energy onto your hands. My process for these designs is different from standard bridal mehandi. I treat each palm like a canvas, using a fine-tipped cone to capture the intricate ornaments, expressions, and clothing folds of the figures. ### My Approach to Deity Art * **The Sketch Technique:** I use high-precision shading to create a hyper-realistic effect. This is why these designs look more like a tattoo or a sketch than traditional Indian mehandi fillers. * **Devotional Focus:** Whether it is a Shreenathji portrait for a home pooja, a Shiva-Parvati depiction for Mahashivratri, or a Ram-Sita scene for a wedding, I ensure the proportions are balanced and the ornaments are detailed. * **Customization:** You can request a specific deity that holds meaning for your family or a particular festival. I often incorporate Sanskrit shlokas or your chosen mantras in the border or around the figure to make it more personal. ### Planning Your Appointment For weddings, I recommend booking these portraits well in advance. Since these take longer than standard designs, we should factor this time into your overall bridal mehandi schedule. If you are planning a destination wedding in Chandigarh or Surat, please let me know early so I can manage my travel and kit accordingly. I prefer to use 100% natural henna for these pieces. Not only does it provide a deeper, richer stain that makes the portraits pop, but it is also safer for longer sitting times. If you have a specific reference image or a deity that isn't listed here, feel free to share it when we chat. ## About Anupama's Mehandi Namaste, I am Anupama. For me, henna is a form of prayer and my way of sharing blessings. I don't just draw figures; I feel the presence of the divine in every stroke I make, whether it is a small Ganesha or a full Shreenathji portrait. 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