Bhagavathy Sevai 3
By vijaysowmya on 2011-08-03
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This is the finished kalam and the centre one is called as Ashta dalam(eight petals of Lotus).The square portion is the main kalam and the outer portions are decorated like a feather or like a peedam.
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julien
Wed, 2011-08-03 02:39
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wow...... look very pretty.... sowmi which one u used in cement color.... the whole of yur kolam is beautiful...
A.Julien
vijaysowmya
Wed, 2011-08-03 02:44
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Thanks Julien...All the colours are naturally made colours...white colour from arisi podi, red a mixture os manjal and chunnambu, green from manjaadi leaves, yellow turmeric, black is umikari powder, grey colour a mixture of black and white, cream a mixture of yellow and white.
BalaChandrasekaran
Wed, 2011-08-03 02:50
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atahasam sowmya,all your colours are soft and giving devotional look to your rangoli.
vidhyavaradharajan
Wed, 2011-08-03 03:19
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wordless for ur kolam sowmya mam
nithyaashok
Wed, 2011-08-03 03:55
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Wonderful creation and hats off to your perfection.
ammuchandhini
Wed, 2011-08-03 05:08
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Wow...sowmi...what a huge traditional rangoli done for d auspicious occasion...thanks a lot for sharing....interesting to know all d cols r home-made....
rajamma_2
Wed, 2011-08-03 07:21
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This pooja kolam with soft home made colours is looking different and nice
rajamma
Anisha Raghunath
Wed, 2011-08-03 11:04
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this time's the different and the best one.....not like the usual one.......
subashini
Wed, 2011-08-03 19:17
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very interesting to know about home made colors.thanks for sharing this beautiful and big rangoli.
dibbutn
Wed, 2011-08-03 21:47
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Sowmy, thanks for the information on natural colors dear. This entire look of the kolam looks so good.
Padma Prakash
Wed, 2011-08-03 22:09
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Wow, Soumi, what a creation with home made colours. Fantastic, can any one tell me info about the colour explanation part. I didnt get the names.
smahalakshmi
Wed, 2011-08-03 23:31
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Wow, Sowmi, nice kolam done by the poojaris. Interesting to know about how the colours were made. Thanks for the info dear.
Mahalakshmi
vijaysowmya
Thu, 2011-08-04 04:31
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Thank you my dear friends for taking your time and commenting on the photos...Padma colours are like this white is rice powder, red is Kumkumam,yellow is turmeric, green is from leaves of coral bean tree or coral wood, black from the burnt husk of paddy and the mixture got from mixing the above colours.