Next year before pongal festival, i will try to share chettinad pongal kuzhambu recipe. Sankranti rangoli designs, pongal kolam, simple rangoli. Pongal pot kolam l pongal pot rangoli 2019 sankranthi muggulu l. Pongal also known as thai pongal is a thanksgiving harvest festival celebrated at the end harvest season by the tamilians in the indian state of tamil nadu, the indian union territory of pondicherry and sri lanka thai pongal is a four day festival celebrated every year from to 16 january. During pongal, an important aspect of the celebrations and festivities is the making of kolams in front of the main door of the house, the courtyard andor the altar. Double stroke rangoli thumb with point and middle fingers let the powder flow as two lines that creates beautiful double stroke. In tamil nadu rangoli is known as kolam, mandana in rajasthan, chowk purna in northern india, alpana in west bengal, aripana in bihar and muggu in andhra pradesh. Jan 15, 2016 pongal is the harvest festival of tamilnadu, the southern state of india. Makar sankrantipongal indian festivals series book 1. So in this post,i have shared my wifes method of doing lakshmi pooja on friday.
It will be celebrated in every year in january month. Pongal is conducted to say thank you to god sun, other gods, for the good harverst and to seek blessings for good harverst for next year also. This pongal festival sambar tastes good with white pongal paal pongal, rice, ven pongal and idli,dosa. Pongal kolam symbolizes luck, peace, hope and prosperity. How to celebrate bhogi sankranti pongal kolam by sudha. One of the popular custom related to pongal is decorating the front of. Vishnupriya, a secondyear student who drew a 16dot pongal kolam, said that she is used to drawing rangolis but not dotted kolams. Pongal paanai kolam is very popular for the pongal festival. Here you can find the collections of pongal kolam designsrangoli from our blog. Jan 12, 2018 traditional chettinad pongal poongodis kitchen describes about the traditional way of putting kolams for stove, god, pots, vilakku chatti and preparing pongals in pots, preparing vegetables and the method of presenting them to god with the lamps in chettinad style of celebrating pongal. Whether you are a parent looking for a book on pongal festival for your child or a teacher looking to read a book on an international festival to your students, this book should come in very handy. Some kolam designs are simple, white, geometric patterns, covering little space, while others are large, elaborate works of art, incorporating many colors and portraying devotional themes. The kolam defines the sacred area where the pongal is prepared.
The kolam basically consists of dots and lines that together form a meaningful design. One of the few attempts by me after durga has left design taken from kamalas kolangal. Kolam and rangoli images from may not be copied without express written permission. The most striking thing of the pongal celebration is the pongal kolam making and pongal kolam competitions held in different parts. The third day for the cattle which helped in cultivation and the last day is celebrated by visiting relatives. Rangoli designs for pongal are usually big and elaborate, however we need some padi kolam or lines kolam for the pongal pot because it is considered auspicious to prepare pongal on that day with a new pot, newly cultivated rice. This page provides rangoli designs and patterns for hindu festival sankranti also known as pongal in tamil nadu. Kolam is draw at pongal festival by thayumanasamysomasundaram special to the chronicle february 10, 2010 characters left special to the chronicle the initial kolam design is laid out. Pongal kalasam, sugarcane, lamp kolam click to enlarge pongal peacock lotus kolam 255 parallel dotsclick to enlarge pongal sunrise vilaku kolam click to enlarge. On the day of pongal, family members jointly draw the kolam with rice flour that can be plain as well as colored. Pongal brings us lots of excitement, starting with pongal kolam, preparation of pongal, offering to sun god, etc etc. See more ideas about rangoli designs, simple rangoli and beautiful rangoli designs.
Rangolisansdots a big collection of small kolam rangoli designs hand drawn, few art craft. Friends if you are planning to make pongal kuzhambu with mixed vegetables in sambar taste, you can follow this recipe. If you are one of those dont know how to draw a pongal kolam with dots, you have one simple idea to make a pongal 2020 kolam. Pongal is a four day harvest festival celebrated in tamil nadu. This festival is equivalent thanksgiving in america. Kolam drawn by joining dots with straight lines, kolams drawn by joining dots with curved lines, and kolams drawn with a specific number of dots. Dec 28, 20 the second day is pongal, day for sun, the energy provider to the universe. Drawing easy 25 beautiful pongal kolam and pongal rangoli designs drawings is an amazing form of art, where the pencil drawings seem to literally jump off the page. Here are few photos of simple and not so simple pongal kolams you can use them as an inspiration to draw your kolam for pongal 2010 or take ideas and create a fresh kolam. Pongal is usually celebrated from january to 16 every year. Pongal, a dish is prepared using the first yield rice of the harvest, jaggery and milk. Jan 15, 2018 this pongal festival sambar tastes good with white pongal paal pongal, rice, ven pongal and idli,dosa. The various traditional designs that associated with this festival are surya kolam, flower rangoli design, pot rangoli pattern, dots muggulu, mattu pongal kolam. The decoration of pongal kolam rangoli designs is not the main purpose of a pongal kolam.
Hi i tried this on mattu kolam, actually i was struggling to finish the kolam cause i dont know the exact dots. Kolam is a form of drawing that is drawn by using rice flour, chalk, chalk powder or rock powder, often using naturally or synthetically colored powders, in sri lanka, the indian states of tamil nadu, karnataka, telangana, andhra pradesh, kerala and some parts of goa, maharashtra as well as indonesia, malaysia, thailand and a few other asian countries. The harvest festival is celebrated for centuries, where the celebrate is recorded 2000 years ago in tamil literature. Parallel straight lines can be drawn using a cylindrical rod ulakai as a guide. It is also known as makar sankranti, lohri, baisakhi and bihu in other parts of india. November 2, 2017 pongal pongal also known as thai pongal is a thanksgiving harvest festival celebrated at the end harvest season by the tamilians in the indian state of tamil nadu, the indian union territory of pondicherry and sri lanka. Jan 11, 2015 pongal paanai kolam is very popular for the pongal festival. Pongal is celebrated on jan this year and whats special about it. Pongal is celebrated in tamil nadu and is a form of harvest festival which goes on for four days.
But you also need to know how to make the dots so we show to here about how to make a simple and easy pongal kolam with dots step by step. The third day is mattu pongal which is the festival of cattle. This is a beautiful kolam or a design called as the traditional neli kolam, based on 1172 times31 parallel dots meaning ner pulli in tamil. It falls on 15th of january every year which is also known with the name makar sankranti in northern india.
Pongal literally means overflowing and is named so because of the tradition of cooking the new rice in pots until they overflow, which is a symbol of abundance and prosperity. Majority of the kolams are from 2009 and some of them are a bit older. The dot pattern is 8 to 3 idukku pulli or in between dots. Floors are decorated with beautiful kolam rangoli designs using powedered rice. Oct 14, 2018 this is collection of pongal kolams 2016. Simple pongal rangoli designs rangoli kolam for pongal.
Jan 12, 2018 pongal is celebrated in tamil nadu and is a form of harvest festival which goes on for four days. The festival is a way of the people of tamil nadu to thank nature for its help during harvest time. While the kolam is drawn throughout the year in most homes in south india, it is especially significant during pongal. This page provides sankranti rangoli designs with title pongal. Flower design rangoli for pongal festival rangoli designs. Make these inspiring pongal kolam in your house this festive season. It has colourful free hand rangoli designs for festivals diwali rangoli, sankranthi muggulu,margazhi pongal kolam. People make rice pot, sugarcane, coconut, banana, sun, and cow in their pongal kolam designs pongal is a four day harvest festival celebrated in tamil nadu. Pongal is an harvest festival of tamil and telugu state also know as makar or lohri. The festival is a way of the people of tamil nadu to. Traditional rangoli designs for pongal kolam by sudha balaji. So a simple rangoli design with pongal pot and sugar cane.
Pongal celebrated by cooking pongal in an earthen pot painted with a multitude of colors. Sequential encoding of tamil kolam patterns timothy m. Kolam contest enters asia book of records the hindu. Peacock kolam 25 rose kolam29 star kolam 35 birds kolam46 sangushell kolam28. Pongal colour kolam differently done with sikku kolam with three dots all sides end with three dots. It is celebrated specially in southern part of india as an agricultural and harvest festival. To the village people cow, the giver of milk and the bull, which draws the plough in the fields, are very valuable and therefore the farmers honor their dumb friends by celebrating it as a day of thanks giving to them. Pongal kolam pictures simple kolam designs and ideas for. Royalty free music from bensound all the content including hand image published on this channel is.
Colorful rangoli are also drawn but the beauty of kolam rangoli designs for pongal is unmatchable. Beautiful sankranthi bhogi kundalu pongal pot rangoli 2018 special pongal pot kolam for pongal for competitions and festivals. Though the designs vary in different sections of india and is called by different names, the basic approach is common. Accepted august 3, 2012 the kolam is a traditional handdrawn art form in tamil nadu and south india comprised of many subfamilies. Pongal kolam designs sankranti kolam designs rangoli. People make rice pot, sugarcane, coconut, banana, sun, and cow in their pongal kolam designs. Kolams are primarily belived to be drawn as a sign of warm welcome to everybody, especially lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. For the past 2 years after marriage, i am away from them and miss them badly.
Pongal is the hindu festival of south india which is observed in the month of tai according to the tamil solar calendar for three days. Pongal is the harvest festival of tamilnadu, the southern state of india. But she loves to draw small rangoli kolams using colored kolam powder. Kolam is a form of rangoli, a popular folk art made in homes during auspicious occasions across india. Pongal pot kolam l pongal pot rangoli 2019 sankranthi muggulu l designs for pongal simple. Traditional chettinad pongal poongodis kitchen describes about the traditional way of putting kolams for stove, god, pots, vilakku chatti and preparing pongals in pots, preparing vegetables and the method of presenting them to god with the lamps in chettinad style of celebrating pongal. Pongal kolam with dots step by step easy panai rangoli. Hi i tried this on mattu kolam, actually i was struggling to finish the kolam cause i dont know the exact dots of the kolam. Kolam patterns are most commonly drawn with chalk or rice powder by women on the.
In past days, pongal kolams rangoli designs were attracted coarse rice flour, so the ants would not need to walk too far or too ache for a feast. How to celebrate bhogi sankranti pongal kolam by sudha balaji. Pongal pot kolam bhogi kundalu with 7x7 dots sankranthi. Paddy is the main crop and cultivated in major areas of tamilnadu where the perennial rivers flow within the state. I love this time of the year, never missed being at home with grandparents for pongal. Simple rangoli with 9x5 interlaced dots pongal kolam youtube. Special to the chronicle traditional sweet rice pongal is being prepared. It also includes some activities like creating the design called kolam, recipe for the pongal special sweet dish sakkarai pongal and a few more. Easy drawings are usually small drawing unique pongal kolams and rangoli designs. Pongal pot kolam design with 7 dots beautiful sankranthi muggulu. Jan 08, 2016 make these inspiring pongal kolam in your house this festive season. These kolam designs are creativity of popular rangoli artist.
The second day is pongal, day for sun, the energy provider to the universe. Pongal kalasam, sugarcane, lamp kolamclick to enlarge pongal peacock lotus kolam255 parallel dotsclick to enlarge pongal sunrise vilaku kolamclick to enlarge. Here we are sharing with you some of the most beautiful kolam rangoli designs for pongal. See more ideas about rangoli designs, rangoli ideas and kolam designs. A kolam can be a plain one or can be artistically drawn with symbols of cosmic interest. The hindu festival of pongal is the great indian harvest festival, celebrated every year in mid january. I taught her some simple kolams that helped her to learn fast.
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