Kamala Malar Kolam

காலினில் வழிந்த தயிர் கமலமலர்க்கோலமிட கையில் வழி வாரும் வெண்ணை கானக்குழல் மூடியிட..... So go the mellifluous lines of Uthukkad Venkata Subbaiyer’s `Vandhadhuvum Ponadhuvum’, describing the playful nature of Krishna. Each kolam is a piece of art – a poem in itself. Here is a collection of beautiful kolams made by Sethulakshmi Ranganathan and Poornima Srikanth. The curd that fell on the little lord’s feet gave way to beautiful kolams. Let these kolams too blossom at His lotus feet…

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The Peacocks' Gaze

Adorned with gracefully outflowing leaves and flowers, the floral patterns radiate palpable energy. The majestic pair of peacocks gracefully gazing lend a supreme leverage to the kolam.

Quadra Convergence

This kolam has knitted together the traditionally used quadrasided kolam. The basic quadra angled pattern forms the underlying stroke of the kolam, and gives way to strong and sharp defining boundaries.