The right-turning conch is one of the "eight auspicious signs" in Buddhism. The conch is also the symbol of Lord Vishnu and is revered by his devotees as a sacred symbol. The conch symbols are also drawn at the deity's altar in the hindu culture. This symbol is known as the "Shankh" in India.
Regular
Here are the kolams and rangolis in this page:
- The conch
- Celtic knot
- Kolam_1
- Kolam_2
- Kolam_3
- Kolam-4
- Sparkles and Spirals
- Medallion_Rangoli
- Harvest party 2007
- Swastic rangoli
Created by admin on 2007-11-03,
This celtic knots are expressed as knots, with lines going over and under, in crisscross pattern. They don't have dots used as grids.
Created by sarala on 2007-10-30,
Dots: 24(4 times)-20(2times)-16(2times)---up to 4(2times).....straight line dots. We can do this kolam with any number of dots, just use even number of dots and use the given pattern....this kolam can be drawn as 16 dots, 20 , 24 ...and so on.
Created by sarada.vempati on 2007-10-23,
The number of dots for this kolam is 17 dots 3 lines till 3 dots......straight dots.