It is a beautiful and perhaps the only one art, drawn every day by women in the households. These kolam designs are creativity of popular rangoli artist. I have attached all the sloka pictures from our book jayamangala sthothram. This page provides rangoli designs and patterns for hindu festival sankranti also known as pongal in tamil nadu. The third day for the cattle which helped in cultivation and the last day is celebrated by visiting relatives. The pongal pot overflowing with pongal cooked with newly harvested rice, sugar cane and the sun are synonymous with pongal or sankranti festival. To the village people cow, the giver of milk and the bull, which draws the plough in the fields, are very valuable and therefore the farmers honor their dumb friends by celebrating it as a day of thanks giving to them. The kolam is a traditional handdrawn art form in tamil nadu and south india comprised of many subfamilies.
Oct 14, 2018 this is collection of pongal kolams 2016. It is usually done by the women flok of the house early in. Do you want to learn more about what is mattu pongal and where is it celebrated. Thai pongal kolam pictures of pongal kolams hindu blog. Pongal is a harvest festival the tamil equivalent of thanksgiving. May 21, 2009 i was really excited to see this much of kolam thanks alot and hats off for ur effort. Floors are decorated with beautiful kolam rangoli designs using powedered rice.
If we are looking for simple kolam with dots for festivals like pongal or sankranti some of the kolam or muggulu in this post may be useful. It falls on 15th of january every year which is also known with the name makar sankranti in northern india. The various traditional designs that associated with this festival are surya kolam, flower rangoli design, pot rangoli pattern, dots muggulu, mattu pongal kolam. Home kalai selvi arivalagan drawing kolams close book content settings more ebooks. In tamil nadu rangoli is known as kolam, mandana in rajasthan, chowk purna in northern india, alpana in west bengal, aripana in bihar and muggu in andhra pradesh. Similar books to makar sankrantipongal indian festivals series book 1 due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download an amazon book. Mattu pongal is the day when cattle are given rest and prayed for. Then, pongalrice along with turmeric, ginger, sugar cane, yellow garlands and a stick that is used to drive the bulls are also placed as offering to ganesha. Buy makar sankrantipongal indian festivals series book 1. Waring 200 winslow hall, school of economics, university of maine, me 00469, u. This way, it represents renewal and the change of season. Dec 28, 20 the second day is pongal, day for sun, the energy provider to the universe. Kolam and rangoli images from may not be copied without express written permission.
Put dots then interlaced dots idukku pulli stop at 7 dots. Hi i tried this on mattu kolam, actually i was struggling to finish the kolam cause i dont know the exact dots of the kolam. Pongal is usually celebrated from january to 16 every year. I have attached all the sloka pictures from our book. Pongal status for facebook 2017 happy pongal fb dp facebook. Kolam drawn by joining dots with straight lines, kolams drawn by joining dots with curved lines, and kolams drawn with a specific number of dots. It is held to honor the sun, for a bountiful harvest.
The second day is pongal, day for sun, the energy provider to the universe. Kolam drawn by joining dots with straight lines, kolams drawn by joining dots with curved lines, and kolams drawn with a specific number of. Kaanum pongal, which falls on the same day as maatu pongal, is celebrated by sisters for the welfare of their brothers. Pongal colour kolam differently done with sikku kolam with three dots all sides end with three dots. Hence for a change, the rangoli below simple with very few colours, a simple rangoli or rangoli border for new year 20. How to make door mat using waste cloth stitching of door mat at home. Kolam designs kolam with dots pulli kolam collections.
Rose kolam with dots for pongal rose kolam with a 15 to 8 dot pattern is one of the most common rangoli or kolam designs that is drawn quite frequently for special occasions or for festivals like margazhi and diwali. Joined sep 3, 2012 messages 54,323 location madurai. The hindu celebration of mattu pongal is celebrated on the 15th of january almost year, although sometimes it falls on the day after. Collection by adult colouring books by exoticartcreations. Here you can find the collections of pongal kolam designsrangoli from our blog. Kolam is a form of drawing that is drawn by using rice flour, chalk, chalk powder or rock powder. For the past 2 years after marriage, i am away from them and miss them badly. Flower kolam designs gallery1, flower muggulu designs, flower kolangal. Kolam is a form of rangoli, a popular folk art made in homes during auspicious occasions across india. Jan 11, 2018 hey friends, for pongal special, i have tried to do a rangoli.
Pongal is the sole hindu festival that follows a solar calendar. Pongal brings us lots of excitement, starting with pongal kolam, preparation of pongal, offering to sun god, etc etc. New year rangoli, pongal kolam, christmas rangoli kolam by. Kolam is an expression of a womans selfconfidence and imagination. Special to the chronicle traditional sweet rice pongal is being prepared. Colorful rangoli are also drawn but the beauty of kolam rangoli designs for pongal is unmatchable. Kolams drawn during pongal is based on the symbols of the festival like pongal pot, sugarcane, cow, ox and lord surya. So we have collected unique collections of rangoli kolangal with dots for making easy to understand. Sikku knot or twisted kolam in front of a house in tamil nadu during housewarming. Astronomically the festival marks commencement of the sixmonth journey of the sun towards north or uttarayana.
Special to the chronicle riceflour kolam being drawn on the threshold of the house. Houses are seen adorned with pongal kolam, a special type of rangoli during this season. Pongal status for facebook 2017 happy pongal fb dp. Jan 11, 2017 pongal status for facebook 2017 happy pongal fb dp facebook rangoli kolam designs profile pictures.
Best collections of rangoli kolam designs with dots step. A big thank you to selvi who got up early in the morning to create this beautiful kolam at the main gate. Sequential encoding of tamil kolam patterns timothy m. Rangoli is an artisitic creation with rice flour that is made outside the front entrance of the house. Small colour kolam small rangoli design, small rangoli. Kolam is draw at pongal festival by thayumanasamysomasundaram special to the chronicle february 10, 2010 characters left special to the chronicle the initial kolam design is laid out. Its been a at least five years since i got involved in a fabric book page swap. A traditional simple kolam is drawn daily in most houses in south india and then there are special kolams drawn during pujas, rituals and festivals like pongal, tamil new year, vaikunta ekadasi, makar sankranti etc. People make rice pot, sugarcane, coconut, banana, sun, and cow in their pongal kolam designs. Hey friends, for pongal special, i have tried to do a rangoli. Kolam designs for kids, kids kolangal, muggulu designs for. Simple pongal rangoli designs rangoli kolam for pongal. Today thoughts of kolam apologizing does not mean that you are wrong and the other one is posted on february 24, 2016 february 24, 2016 special kolam for murugar.
Tesselated kolams, or kodu, connect dots with line segments, often to draw pictures. Kolam designs for kids, kids kolangal, muggulu designs for kids. Surya pongal also called suryan pongal or perum pongal is the second and main festive day, and is dedicated to the hindu god surya. A loop kolam with hexagonally packed dots, or woda pulli in tamil. From my moms side it is quite hectic and in laws way of celebration is a little simpler. So on occasions like thanksgiving, black friday, christmas and new year this becomes a time of the year for many to just grab the opportunity.
Oct 14, 2018 pongal kolam with dots pongal kolam videos. Kolam is a form of drawing that is drawn by using rice flour, chalk, chalk powder or rock powder, often using naturally or synthetically colored powders, in sri lanka, the indian states of tamil nadu, karnataka, telangana, andhra pradesh, kerala and some parts of goa, maharashtra as well as indonesia, malaysia, thailand and a few other asian countries. Farmers honor their loyal cattle by celebrating thanksgiving for them. There is a slight difference in the way pongal celebration is done in my in laws place and my moms place. Pongal pot kolam l pongal pot rangoli 2019 sankranthi muggulu l. Pongal status for facebook 2017 happy pongal fb dp facebook rangoli kolam designs profile pictures. In this pongal festival women will take interest in decorating their houses with rangoli kolangal in front of their house. Pongal is generally a fourday festival of fervent celebrations during 2010, it will be held from to 16 january marking the officially declared tamil new year day, the beginning of the month of thai starting with 14 january every year, as per tamil calendar. During pongal, an important aspect of the celebrations and festivities is the making of kolams in front of the main door of the house, the courtyard andor the altar. November 2, 2017 pongal pongal also known as thai pongal is a thanksgiving harvest festival celebrated at the end harvest season by the tamilians in the indian state of tamil nadu, the indian union territory of pondicherry and sri lanka. Pongal is a four day harvest festival celebrated in tamil nadu. Gods story 1 presents god to children through the eyes and words of the people who believe in god. The first day of the thai month of tamil calendar is celebrated as the second day of the festival and is referred as thai pongal or pongal, and is the most important day. It is also known as makar sankranti, lohri, baisakhi and bihu in other parts of india.
Double stroke rangoli thumb with point and middle fingers let the powder flow as two lines that creates beautiful double stroke. There are line kolams, where there is the free hand drawing of lines to make a geometrical pattern. Pongal customs the word pongal, in both telugu and tamil, signifies the boiling over of the rice in the cooking pot. It is the day on which the celebration actually begins and is also the first day of the tamil month thai. All the women, young and old, of the house, assemble in the courtyard. Pongal also marks the fresh harvesting of rice, a crop associated with fertility, joy, and wealth. Pongal is an indian festival which is generally celebrated by the people of tamil nadu, a southern state of india. But she loves to draw small rangoli kolams using colored kolam powder. Pongal also known as thai pongal is a thanksgiving harvest festival celebrated at the end harvest season by the tamilians in the indian state of tamil nadu, the indian union territory of pondicherry and sri lanka thai pongal is a four day festival celebrated every year from to 16 january.
Had the good fortune to share a traditional pongal meal with friends and neighbours. Also called rangoli in north india, and pu kolam meaning flower kolam in tamil. The second day is called surya pongal and is dedicated to surya sun god. Simple sikku kolam for pongal easy rangoli designs with 10 dots chukkala and melika muggulu.
Pongal customs, customs of pongal, pongal traditions. It also is a sign of beauty and gives a welcoming environment. Pongal kalasam, sugarcane, lamp kolamclick to enlarge pongal peacock lotus kolam255 parallel dotsclick to enlarge pongal sunrise vilaku kolamclick to enlarge. Pongal kalasam, sugarcane, lamp kolam click to enlarge pongal peacock lotus kolam 255 parallel dotsclick to enlarge pongal sunrise vilaku kolam click to enlarge. In this fast paced life, one rarely gets time to go out and meet friends and family to enjoy with them. Observance of mattu pongal is part of the pongal festival. The most striking thing of the pongal celebration is the pongal kolam making and pongal kolam. Hi i tried this on mattu kolam, actually i was struggling to finish the kolam cause i dont know the exact dots. Kolam designs provides you beautiful kolam,rangolis,muggulu,dot kolams,pulli kolams,flower. New year rangoli, pongal kolam, christmas rangoli kolam.
Sankranti rangoli designs, pongal kolam, simple rangoli. Families gather to rejoice and share their joy and their harvests with others. Put 33 dots then put dots by leaving 1 dot at both ends, stop at 11 dots. Mother india, floor art, simple rangoli, beach mat, outdoor blanket, image. Kolam also known as rangoli, is a dainty floor painting, which is an integral part of south indian tradition. The third day is mattu pongal which is the festival of cattle. One of the popular custom related to pongal is decorating the front of the house with beautiful kolam. Jan 08, 2016 make these inspiring pongal kolam in your house this festive season. Accepted august 3, 2012 the kolam is a traditional handdrawn art form in tamil nadu and south india comprised of many subfamilies. Every member of the family gets up early in the morning, bathes, puts on new clothes and gathers to cook the traditional pongal.
I taught her some simple kolams that helped her to learn fast. The most striking thing of the pongal celebration is the pongal kolam making and pongal kolam competitions held in different parts of the state. Though little is known about the origin of pongal, it is known to a dravidian harvest festival that has survived for ages. It symbolizes beauty and provides a welcoming environment. See more ideas about rangoli designs, floor art and kolam rangoli. Pongal literally means overflowing and is named so because of the tradition of cooking the new rice in pots until they overflow, which is a symbol of abundance and prosperity. As we said, it is the third day of the fourday pongal festival.
The pictures will give the step by step procedure for drawing the rangoli. The colours used in the butterfly kolam as shown in the final image makes it suitable for a simple independence day or republic day kolam. Makar sankrantipongal indian festivals series book 1. Kolams drawn during pongal is based on the symbols of the festival like pongal pot.
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