Clay Karma

It’s  absolutely unfathomable to comprehend, the numerous and  extraordinary caliber of a woman. Almost all  the attributive words present in a dictionary would unquestionably fall  less , when it comes to  narrating her divine superiority. Nothing in her realm is unattainable. She is the creator of new life and a contriver of endless  matters.     One such time - honoured story of artistic prowess comes from the abode of clouds – Meghalaya.   One will never cease to be mystified by the picturesque  beauty this place has to offer. And it becomes all the more fascinating once you discover the remarkable tale of “The Women potters of Meghalaya”.     The art of making clay pottery is still the main source of livelihood for many households in the two West  Jaintia  Hills villages of  Larnai  and  Tyrchang .  ‘ Khiew   Ranei ’ or the making of  black  earthen pottery serves as o...