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  2. Kolam - Wikipedia

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    Kolam (Tamil: கோலம், Malayalam: കോലം, Kannada: ರಂಗೋಲೆ), also known as Muggu (Telugu: ముగ్గు), Tarai Alangaram (Tamil: தரை அலங்காரம்) and Rangoli (Kannada: ರಂಗೋಲೆ), is a form of traditional decorative art that is drawn by using rice flour as per age-old conventions. It ...

  3. Rangoli - Wikipedia

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    A rangoli on the occasion of Diwali, Goa, India A rangoli made with flowers on the occasion of Onam Rangoli at Delhi, India Rangoli is an art form that originates from the Indian subcontinent, in which patterns are created on the floor or a tabletop using materials such as powdered limestone, red ochre, dry rice flour, coloured sand, quartz powder, flower petals, and coloured rocks.

  4. Mandana painting - Wikipedia

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    The design may show Ganesha, peacocks, women at work, tigers, floral motifs, etc. [3] Such paintings are also called Mandala in most of the parts of Nepal. [ citation needed ] Mandana art work from Shilpgram, Udaipur

  5. Bindi - Wikipedia

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    In Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism the bindi is associated with the ajna chakra, and Bindu [5] is known as the third eye chakra. Bindu is the point or dot around which the mandala is created, representing the universe. [6] [7] The bindi has a religious, historical and cultural presence in the region of India and with the Hindu, Indian diaspora ...

  6. Islamic geometric patterns - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has among other relevant holdings 124 mediaeval (1000–1400 A.D.) objects bearing Islamic geometric patterns, [56] including a pair of Egyptian minbar (pulpit) doors almost 2 m. high in rosewood and mulberry inlaid with ivory and ebony; [57] and an entire mihrab (prayer niche) from Isfahan, decorated ...

  7. Thipkyanchi Rangoli - Wikipedia

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    Thipkyanchi Rangoli (transl. Dotted Rangoli) is an Indian Marathi language drama television series directed by Girish Vasaikar. [1] It is an official remake of Bengali TV series Khorkuto . It premiered on Star Pravah on 4 October 2021. [ 2 ]

  8. Quincunx - Wikipedia

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    [5] A quincunx is one of the quintessential designs of Cosmatesque inlay stonework. [6] A quincuncial map is a conformal map projection that maps the poles of the sphere to the centre and four corners of a square, thus forming a quincunx. The points on each face of a unit cell of a face-centred cubic lattice form a quincunx.

  9. Chowk poorana - Wikipedia

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    Such chowk is called the phulkari chowk. Bedi states that there are different types of chowk but the starting point is a square made with flour. However, any design can be made within the square such as circles or triangular shapes. Dots are drawn using red sindoor .