Mythical Asthetical and Economic Approach regarding Counchcraft/ মিথপুরাণ নান্দনিকতা এবং অর্থনৈতিক প্রেক্ষিতে শঙ্খশিল্প

Abstract

Counch had a great multivarious stand. We can know about the old art craft of counch by reading the history of indus valley. Counch art is discovered from under ground as a part of Harhappa civilization. By exclusive sound value and excellent structure Counch was used in many platform. Like to announce good news of male child birth or any good rituals, announcement of battle or end or break of it. Counch has a religious value too. We often make sound of counch in many riligious matter and to worship god. It is said that by the use of three times sound of counch we pray to Brahma, Bisnu, Maheswar. Many myth has made with the sound of counch or with the birth of counch. Counch is also used to made jwellery and show- pieces. With counch there is many belief also. We can found about counch in our literature like Shibayan and folk-literature, pro-verb, riddle also. Many people throughout the Bengal related with this Counch art. We can find the change of the total procedure of this art. Kolmijor of Daspur, Paschim Medinipur is a great nane today in Counch Art with their Rupam Shankha Shilpalaya. Dutta families played agreat role their. They made the counch art aesthetically attracted as well as the workers also happy with their income.