Mayur Wallpaper

Mayur Wallpaper Designs for Indian Homes

Mayur wallpaper celebrates the peacock, India's national bird and one of the most enduring motifs in Indian heritage art. Across five centuries of Indian traditions including Pichwai, Mughal, Pahari, Rajasthani and Madhubani, the mayur has stood for beauty, grace, divine love and watchful protection. Giffywalls specialises in custom-sized peel-and-stick wallpapers and large-scale murals, providing made-to-measure wall coverings for residential and commercial spaces, and our Mayur Wallpaper collection brings these heritage peacock designs into Indian homes as wallpaper printed to exact wall dimensions.

Our team has produced mayur murals for customers across Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Chennai, with peacock motifs working equally well in modern apartments and traditional bungalows. Whether you want a Pichwai peacock for the pooja room, a Mughal garden peacock for the dining room, or a contemporary teal peacock for a feature wall, every mayur wall mural is scaled and printed to fit your wall precisely.

What is Mayur Wallpaper

Mayur wallpaper is wallpaper featuring the peacock motif, drawn from Indian heritage art forms and printed to your exact wall size. The word “mayur” is the Sanskrit and Hindi term for peacock, a bird that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance in India. The peacock was declared India's national bird in 1963, and has appeared in Indian art and devotion for over two thousand years, from Mauryan coinage to Ajanta cave murals, Mughal court textiles, Pichwai temple paintings and Rajputana embroidery.

The peacock symbolises:

• Beauty and grace in Indian aesthetics
• Divine love through Lord Krishna's peacock feather crown
• Spiritual victory through Lord Murugan's peacock vahana
• Knowledge and creativity through Goddess Saraswati
• Royal authority in Mughal and Rajputana courts
• Auspiciousness and good fortune in everyday Indian households

This combination of beauty, spirituality and auspiciousness is why peacock wallpaper remains one of the most requested heritage motifs in our catalogue, particularly for pooja rooms, master bedrooms, living rooms and home entrances.

Mayur Wall Mural Across Indian Art Traditions

The peacock takes on a different character in each major Indian art tradition. Our Mayur Wallpaper collection brings together five distinct interpretations.

Pichwai Peacock Wallpaper

Pichwai peacocks come from the temple traditions of Nathdwara in Rajasthan, where these paintings hang behind the idol of Shrinathji, a form of Lord Krishna. The peacock appears alongside cows, lotus ponds and Krishna iconography in deep jewel tones, set against rich green or indigo backdrops. Our Pahari Peacocks Paradise mural belongs to this Pichwai lineage and is one of our most-ordered designs for pooja rooms.

Mughal Peacock Mural Wallpaper

Mughal court peacocks are formal, regal and architectural. They appear in bagh (garden) compositions alongside paradise gardens, lotus pools and pavilions, rendered in gold, deep blue and ivory. The Mughal peacock is geometry and luxury combined. Designs such as Indian Palace Art and Royal Garden Tales sit in this tradition, and our customers in Delhi and Lucknow frequently choose these for formal living and dining rooms.

Pahari Peacock Wall Mural

From the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu, Pahari peacocks are softer, narrative and emotionally tender. Often part of Radha and Krishna scenes, they carry a quieter palette of pale blue, terracotta and ivory, with a storybook feel that suits master bedrooms and reading corners.

Rajasthani Mayur Wallpaper

Bold, jewel-toned and ornamental. Rajasthani peacocks appear in palace scenes, hunting tableaux and miniature paintings, often paired with elephants and lakeside pavilions. Our customers in Jaipur and Udaipur often pick Rajasthani peacock designs for heritage hotel reception walls, boutique stores and family homes wanting a strong cultural anchor.

Contemporary Peacock Pattern Wallpaper

Modern Indian designers reinterpret the mayur in minimal, abstract and botanical forms. Teal and gold peacocks, olive vintage peacocks and botanical peacock murals all sit in this contemporary tradition. The motif stays Indian, but the styling reads modern, which works well in apartment living rooms across Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Choosing the Right Mayur Mural for Your Room

The right mayur design depends on the room, the existing decor, and how confident you want the wall to feel. A simple framework:

• Pooja room: Pichwai or Pahari peacock with Krishna iconography
• Master bedroom: Pahari or contemporary peacock with softer tones
• Living room feature wall: Mughal or Rajasthani peacock with stronger composition
• Dining room: Mughal garden peacock with paradise garden context
• Hallway and entrance: Rajasthani peacock for first-impression impact
• Children's room: Contemporary peacock in pastel or whimsical style
• Home office or study: Teal and gold contemporary peacock for a calm, focused mood

Removable and self-adhesive options are available for renters and for spaces you may want to refresh in a few years. Temporary peel-and-stick formats let you change the mural without damaging the wall, which works well for rental homes in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune. Customisable size means you order the exact width and height of your wall, with no part of the peacock motif cropped or stretched.

Custom Sized Mayur Wallpaper Printed to Your Wall

Heritage peacock compositions are built around a complete motif. The bird's full plumage, the surrounding flora, the rhythm of the composition, the architectural border framing it. Forcing such a design into a fixed pre-set size means losing parts of the peacock's tail, the lotus pond at its feet, or the framing arches around it. Every mayur wallpaper at Giffywalls is printed to exact wall dimensions, so the design renders the way the artist intended.

You enter your wall width and height in feet, inches or centimetres, choose your paper type (standard paper, canvas, metalic, premium or peel-and-stick), and the wallpaper is scaled and printed to fit that wall precisely. Our printers in Gandhinagar use the same grade of inks and machines used for aircraft printing, which delivers sharp colour and long life. Free and fast shipping is included across India.

Where to Buy Mayur Wallpaper Online in India

Giffywalls is one of India's established custom wallpaper brands, with a catalogue of over two hundred peacock and heritage designs. We have shipped mayur wallpapers to homes in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Jaipur and Lucknow, along with smaller cities across the country. Customers can order online, get the design previewed against their wall dimensions.