Kolam by Sudha Balaji

Place 3 dots in eight directions.  Draw three lines of decreasing length as shown.   We can draw a bigger version of the kolam also.  The step-by-step images are self-explanatory.   Draw diya or lamp patterns because like Diwali Karthigai Deepam is also a festival of lights. This type of dot pattern is quite common in many Pooja room rangoli designs. Draw the set of intersecting lines and place dots as shown. The number of dots placed radially can increase from two to four, five etc.  The more the number of dots, the more complicated the rangoli becomes and hence demands more concentration. If we want to make it more difficult, we can have sixteen dots instead of eight dots in the radial direction. So, to keep it as simple as possible to get an easy Karthigai Deepam rangoli, I have used just three dots radially. The dots must also be placed in such a way that they are collinear. (Internet says that this term refers to points lying on the same straight ...

Padi  kolam with Vel and Mayil for Karthigai Deepam | Sashti viratham | Kanda Sasti vratham The theme is using the Vel ( a divine spear held by Lord Murugan) and Mayil (Peacock , vahana of Lord Shanmuga) in a padi kolam.  The pics below show the steps.  It can be drawn for Sasti or Tuesday too. Karthigai Deepam padi kolam step 1 Rangoli related to Karthigai Deepam Karthigai Deepam padi kolam pic 2 Karthigai Deepam rangoli kolam designs after completion Karthigai Deepam padi kolam with peacock and Vel A simple vilakku kolam for Karthigai Deepam festival ( கார்த்திகை தீபம் பண்டிகை  ) Here the side view is shown.  Place the dots ( from the top it is 1,2,3,4,5,6 )  .  Draw the vilakku designs and fill with yellow and orange colour - simple deepada rangoli is ready Karthigai Deepam kolam simple 9 pulli sikku kolam for Karthigai Deepam  The dot pattern is 9 by 9  lamp sikku kolam for Thiru Karthigai picture 1 Beautiful ...