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  2. Kolam - Wikipedia

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    Kolam (Tamil: கோலம், Malayalam: കോലം, Kannada: ರಂಗೋಲೆ), also known as Muggu (Telugu: ముగ్గు), Tarai Alangaram (Tamil: தரை அலங்காரம்) and Rangoli (Kannada: ರಂಗೋಲೆ), is a form of traditional decorative art that is drawn by using rice flour as per age-old conventions. It ...

  3. Rangoli - Wikipedia

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    A rangoli on the occasion of Diwali, Goa, India A rangoli made with flowers on the occasion of Onam Rangoli at Delhi, India Rangoli is an art form that originates from the Indian subcontinent, in which patterns are created on the floor or a tabletop using materials such as powdered limestone, red ochre, dry rice flour, coloured sand, quartz powder, flower petals, and coloured rocks.

  4. Alpana - Wikipedia

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    An alpana is usually created on flooring, generally directly on the ground. On this, a wet white pigment made of rice flour and water (or in some places, chalk powder and water) is used to outline the alpana, with the paint being applied by the artist's finger tips, a small twig, or a piece of cotton thread that is soaked in the dye, or fabric. [3]

  5. Aipan art - Wikipedia

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    Aipan art drawn on the entrance of a house. Aipan (Kumaoni: Ēpaṇ) is an established-ritualistic folk art originating from Kumaon in the Indian Himalayas.The art is done mainly during special occasions, household ceremonies and rituals.

  6. Yantra tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Tattoos of yantra designs were believed to hold magic power, and were used much like the kolam tattoos of India. For these people, religion is closely tied to the notion of magic, health, and good fortune. [3] The script used for yantra designs varies according to culture and geography.

  7. Naga Panchami - Wikipedia

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    Naga Panchami poster - an image depicting Lord Krishna dancing on Nagas is pasted on the main doors of Nepalese households.. Naga Panchami (Sanskrit: नागपञ्चमी, IAST: Nāgapañcamī) is a day of traditional worship of nagas (or najas or nags) or snakes (which are associated with the mythical Nāga beings) observed by Hindus, Jains, and Buddhists throughout India & Nepal, and ...

  8. Thipkyanchi Rangoli - Wikipedia

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    Thipkyanchi Rangoli (transl. Dotted Rangoli) is an Indian Marathi language drama television series directed by Girish Vasaikar. [1] It is an official remake of Bengali TV series Khorkuto . It premiered on Star Pravah on 4 October 2021. [ 2 ]

  9. Kolam people - Wikipedia

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    Kolam are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian states of Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. [2] They belong to the sub-category Particularly vulnerable tribal group , [ 3 ] one of the three belonging to this sub-category, the others being Katkari and Madia Gond .