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kolam::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | dravidian |
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Kolam music is based on low country tunes and it is not a developed form of music.
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Kolam decorations are made in front of the house during Thai Pongal festival.
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Volunteering to draw kolam at temple is sometimes done when a devotee's wishes are fulfilled.
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They also chew sugar cane and decorate their houses with kolam.
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The ritual kolam patterns created for occasions such as weddings can stretch all the way down streets.
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Therefore, the words kolam and nadagam took a connotation of something ridiculous or nonsense in Sinhala.
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The first written account of a kolam by Englishman John Calloway in 1829 also describes a scarred white soldier character.
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These early dramas were called kolam, and wove together loosely-structured characters from everyday life in a casual fashion.
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The month of Margazhi was eagerly awaited by young women, who would then showcase their skills by covering the entire width of the road with one big kolam.
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- A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India
- Kolam (Tamil-u0B95u0BCBu0BB2u0BAEu0BCD) is a form of drawing that is drawn by using rice flour/chalk/chalk powder/white rock powder often using naturally/synthetically colored powders in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradhesh,Kerala and some parts of Goa, Maharashtra, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and a few other Asian countries...
- Typically laid with rice powder, Kolam (a.k.a Rangoli) is a women's art in South India with spiritual connections. The art is performed in devotion to goddess Laxmi
- Intricate geometric designs drawn on the floor infront of the entrance of homes or temples. Kolams are signs of auspiciousness. It is part of Hindu culture that the womenfolk of the household draw simple kolams at the entrance to their homes every morning. ...
