Thursday 30 December 2021

Line Kolam / Dotted kolam

Line Kolam/ Dotted kolam 
Day -16 Marghzhi Kolam!
Dotted kolam 12-1, 11-3, 10-1 decrease the dots to 3-1 dots.  This is from my Kolam notebook. 
Today is the last day of 2021. 
In the Islands of Bali, a day prior to New Year is celebrated as 'Nyepi' which means a day of silence. People stay at home, refrain from physical work, refrain from Speech. Maintain silence. The power and value of speech.
Have a great day!

Sunday 26 December 2021

Tuesday 21 December 2021

Dotted kolam (13-7) dots

Line Kolam/Dotted kolam (13-7)dots
Dotted / Line Kolam with 13-7 dot pattern. This is a simple design when we think of 13-7 dots this design always comes to my mind.
A pencil sketch from my Kolam notebook.

Monday 20 December 2021

Kambi Kolam

Kambi Kolam
Good Morning!
A kambi Kolam with 15-1 straight dots. This is from my Kolam Notebook. 
Today is Ramana Bhagwan's Jayanthi!
Bhagwan showed his grace on devotees through silence.
Om Namo Bhagavata Sri Ramanaya!
A pencil sketch from my Kolam notebook.

Sunday 19 December 2021

Padi Kolam

Padi Kolam
Padi kolam for Thiruvatherai! 
'Thiruvatherai' / Arudra Darasanam which means 'sacred wave' in Tamil. A full Moon night along with Arudra / Thiruvatherai. AnandaTandavam of Lord Shiva is referred as Nataraja. This is a day of Lord Shiva, who symbolises Divine acts such as 'PANCH KRITYAS' : the divine dance of Shiva related to Vibration and patters according to Cosmic plan.
 On this day Rice Kali and Kuzhambu is prepared and offered to Lord Nataraja. 
A Padi Kolam with a ther / charriot design.

Friday 17 December 2021

Sikku Kolam

Sikku Kolam / Chikku Kolam
Sikku kolam with 10-10 dots. This can be extended to a bigger grid pattern. A simple Shikku Kolam from by kolam notebook.

Thursday 16 December 2021

Tuesday 14 December 2021

Line Kolam/ Dotted kolam

Line Kolam/ Dotted kolam
A 9-5 dotted line Kolam. Design Courtesy by Instagram @rangoli_dots_design.
Today is 'Gita Jayanti' Divas. 'Bhagawat Gita' was revealed by Lord Krishna to Arjuna. A unique occasion of God himself teaching a mortal.

Monday 13 December 2021

Padi Kolam

Padi Kolam
A Freehand wet rice flour Padi Kolam. Let's celebrate Narayaneeyam Day. This is an auspicious day of submission of Mahakavyam  'Narayaneeyam' to Lord Guruvayurappan by Melpathur Battathiri.