Padikolam, Manai Kolam, Kanya Kolam
Some Fabulous Padi kolams are compiled in this post. Beautiful padikolams which are draw and enhanced with kavi. The designs are traditional and drawn on auspicious days and festivals. These kolams are freehand kolams and mostly have a square design at the centre.
Padi Kolam with Kavi – Manai Kolam, Kanya Kolam
Some Fabulous Padi kolams are compiled in this post. Beautiful padikolams which are draw and enhanced with kavi. The designs are traditional and drawn on auspicious days and festivals. These kolams are freehand kolams and mostly have a square design at the centre.
Big Padikolam – Colour Kanya, Manai Kolams
Padikolam is known as Kanya Kolam, Ezhai Kolam and Manai Kolam. Three big padikolams done by Mrs.Padma Sridhar is being posted in this post. Padikolam can be roughly translated to Step kolam as the padi referred is the steps in a temple tank
Padikolam, Freehand Rangoli Kolam
Three kolams drawn in different styles. Padikolam with lines are drawn in white and brown colour and another rangoli with flower pattern at the centre to start the kolam with. For these type of kolam you may kaavi, the red soil to enhance
Big Padi Kolam
Padikolam can be roughly translated to Step kolam as the padi referred is the steps in a temple tank or pond. The water body in temples are usually enclosed with steps on four sides and they form a pattern around the pond. Usually
Padi Kolam – Kanya, Manai, Ezhai Kolam
This is a basic padi kolam where the centre design contributes to the above genre. The square design is drawn with four lines and later extended to any design. The symmetry is maintained and the lines are drawn uniformly to form a design