Aadi kolangal

aadi ,,, the tamil month begins with gorgeous festivities all over amman temples ,,,,,
kolams done on various puja occasions of aadi are posted here,,,,

Retro shades

Kolams in black and white shades

Colors of mahabharatha

Scenes from mahabharatha

Though I knew a very little of the epic it was my archu who helped me to gain knowledge of this through her explanations each day,,,, I would like to thank her and dedicate her this kolam to my guru inside the friend of mine,

Colours of rhythms

Musical instrument kolams

ASHAADA EKADASHI

Maha-ekadashi, Padma Ekadashi and Devpodhi Ekadashi is the 11th lunar day of the Hindu month of Ashada which falls in June or July.
A holy day of the vaishnavas ,,,
Dindis.... songs praising vishnu are sung ,,,
Vithal( incarnation of Vishnu) Temple in Pandharpur, Maharashtra is worshipped this day,,, The pilgrims are also known as Warkaris who carry images of various saints of Maharashtra in huge palkhis.

Traditional red base kolams

Kolams done on a traditional red base

Blissful bougainvillea

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he soft ,,, non fussy colorful bliss,,,