--- title: "Divine Deity Paintings on Canvas | Spiritual Art by Raajan Maluuja" description: "Authentic deity paintings on canvas by Dr. Raajan Maluuja. Transform your space with spiritual art, from realistic portraits to intricate Tanjore styles." canonical: https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/portraits-of-the-divine-deities-on-canvas last_updated: 2025-09-22 --- # Divine Deity Portraits on Canvas Tribe Verified · Award-winning devotional artist based in Delhi By [Raajan Maluuja](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts) · Ships across India; Visit Art Studio in Paschim Vihar, Delhi · ₹5,500 per box (estimate) Part of [Spiritual & Devotional Art](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/rajanmaluujaarts/spiritual-devotional-art/gallery) I do not just paint deities; I invite their energy into your home. Each canvas is a sadhana, an offering crafted to bring the sanctity of temples into your personal space. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A portrait of Bal Krishna, capturing his innocent and divine charm. This acrylic painting focuses on his playful eyes and gentle smile, bringing the beloved deity to life on canvas.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3beb236b-052e-40d7-80ab-7e3e08bd4021) - [Video: This painting captures the divine romance of Meera Bai and her beloved Krishna. The expressive colors and fluid brushstrokes depict Meera's complete surrender and devotion in her dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d6b3e81-37e2-41f3-a9bd-63088fdd3403) - [Video: A detailed 3D relief painting showing Radha and Krishna in a lush, green forest. The texture of the leaves and the serene expressions of the divine couple make this a truly immersive piece of art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dadb907b-f43b-401e-beba-f69ca0615147) - [Video: An intricate Tanjore-style painting of Lord Tirupati Balaji. The artwork is adorned with traditional gold foil and semi-precious stones, highlighting the deity's majestic and opulent form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81ebd96b-c89e-400b-b3ce-763b4fbff017) - [Video: A painting of Maa Durga, created with devotion during the auspicious time of Navratri. The focus is on her powerful yet compassionate expression, symbolizing strength and divine protection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2d7bd15-09ad-472f-a186-2f2942d224c5) - [Video: From a simple pencil sketch to a powerful, finished portrait of Maa Kali. This painting uses bold colors to depict her fierce form, capturing the raw energy of the divine feminine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea05d3da-e6f6-4724-a142-2d3c593a3426) - [Video: A close-up of my painting of Maa Durga, showing the detail in her eyes and the crescent moon on her forehead. This piece is an ode to her divine power and grace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d9a55d48-0896-4af5-bcf9-e64564daaf66) - [Video: A portrait of Maa Durga, capturing her serene yet powerful presence. The golden crown and intricate jewelry are painted to reflect her divine glory and status as the mother of the universe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d49cacd4-66d1-4489-adef-79f32d8a4475) - [Video: A close-up of my painting of Maa Durga, showcasing the detailed crown and gentle, reassuring expression. This artwork is a prayer to the divine mother, created with pure devotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fc97f466-a04c-47a7-b9fd-ed2c123a7c80) - [Video: A serene painting of Lord Ganesha with a veena, symbolizing his mastery over arts and music. This monochrome piece, done in acrylic, highlights his calm and meditative form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8ac41be5-3d54-48e6-ac82-1ea33c3ce2f8) - [Video: A powerful painting titled "Surya Arghya," depicting a devotee offering prayers to the Sun God at a temple ghat. The textured acrylics create a fiery, divine glow, capturing a moment of pure Vedic devotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6be09b3c-f528-4cb9-a399-048d8f4bb6bc) - [Video: A painting that pays tribute to the timeless Guru-Shishya Parampara of India. It shows a guru teaching a young disciple, with the tanpura symbolizing the transfer of knowledge and tradition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f681c267-c297-4276-b7c4-39346990a352) - [Video: An abstract, textured painting of Lord Buddha's face in deep meditation. The earthy tones and serene expression are meant to evoke a sense of inner peace and tranquility.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7608019e-596b-4fc9-9345-2bd9daa45c61) - [Video: Here I am with my completed painting of Maa Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and arts. She is depicted with her veena, seated gracefully with a peacock, symbolizing beauty and wisdom.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b544981-9cff-493f-be9a-ce41ff06ae23) - [Video: A painting of Shri Ram, set against a divine, glowing sky. This artwork was created to celebrate the arrival of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, capturing the devotion of millions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/00eb809a-dd3a-4fe9-822c-f6fcd3bfcebf) - [Video: From sketch to final artwork, this video shows the process of creating my painting of Shri Ram for the Ayodhya temple inauguration. It is a tribute to a historic spiritual moment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e1b3ab5-92db-4274-b26c-77f608f63f0d) - [Video: A detailed look at the creation of my Shri Ram painting. The video highlights the use of vibrant acrylic colors to create a divine aura around the beloved deity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5dcb797b-d6da-43c6-be72-caa18fe9f5fa) - [Video: This painting of Shri Ram was inspired by the bhajan "Ram Aayenge." It depicts the lord in his glorious form, fulfilling the prayers of his devotees.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d997d4e-b9a0-44f0-9fdd-1c5402ef3621) - [Video: A short clip showcasing a painting of Bal Krishna, capturing his playful and divine nature. The focus is on his enchanting eyes and the makhan (butter) in his hand.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d433eb89-5203-4f8a-ba32-6e08ea9beea3) - ![A custom Tanjore painting of Maa Durga, created for a client. The artwork includes small portraits of the patrons at the base, making it a deeply personal and sacred piece for their home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2697680f-0549-4273-91b3-aa30141b4663) - ![A close-up of me painting a Krishna pichwai, a traditional style of devotional art. This form of painting requires immense focus and is a deep meditative practice for me.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/740c5711-8deb-42bb-af2e-6fe9825e2cda) - [Video: A painting of Lord Ganesha in a dancing pose, playing a dhol. This artwork, done on a pink background, captures the joyful and energetic spirit of the deity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da6bc195-23d4-4e32-b5d8-aa5dc72a76ff) - [Video: A client shares her emotional experience seeing the custom Sapta Devalaya painting I created for her Guru. The artwork depicts the seven main temples of Vrindavan, bringing the holy land to life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c2a21cab-ddd2-44ea-9eb8-015664ed631d) ## About Portraits of the Divine: Deities on Canvas When I work on a deity portrait, the painting is not complete until I feel that connection—what we call bhav. Whether it is a Tanjore-style Balaji or a realistic Ram Lalla, the process begins with meditation and ends only when the eyes of the deity capture the specific grace you are looking for in your home mandir. My approach to painting the divine is rooted in the belief that art is a channel for energy. When you bring a portrait into your home, you are bringing a presence. I work primarily with acrylics on fine-grain cotton canvas to ensure longevity and vivid color retention, though I also create in oil for those seeking a more classical, layered depth. ### My Process Every commission starts with a conversation about the placement and the specific feeling you wish to invite into your space. For a portrait of Lord Krishna or Maa Durga, I pay particular attention to the eyes and the expression—these are the windows to the soul of the work. If you choose a Tanjore-style piece, I incorporate traditional gold leaf work and semi-precious stone embellishments, maintaining the authenticity of the ancient form. ### Beyond the Canvas For those seeking a more structural presence, I also create 3D relief murals in fiber or resin. These pieces offer a physical depth, casting shadows that change with the light in your room, making the deity seem to emerge from the wall. My work is not about creating decor; it is about establishing a point of focus for your daily prayers and meditation. Whether you need a 18x24 inch portrait for a personal altar or a large-scale narrative canvas that spans 4x6 feet for a main living area, each piece is finished with archival varnish to protect the work from dust and humidity. My goal is to deliver a piece that serves as an extension of your own spiritual practice. ## About Raajan Maluuja I am Dr. Raajan Maluuja, and for me, a brush is not just a tool; it is my way of connecting with Thakur Ji. I create these portraits to turn your home into a space of peace, using my life of sadhana to pour devotion into every stroke. 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