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A woman in an orange-red saree with a yellow blouse kneels on a polished maroon granite floor, drawing a white rangoli kolam with rice flour. The geometric white kolam has a lattice of diamonds and concentric circles, dotted with small yellow and red decorative motifs. A small brass and silver pot sits near the kneeling woman, and at the top right a figure in white dhoti with a gold border stands nearby. Ritual floor art at a temple space.

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Feb 7 2022 sripuram2022-02-07Two women draw a large white rangoli kolam on a polished reddish stone floor inside a golden temple hall. The woman on the left wears an orange-red sari with a yellow blouse and kneels beside small brass pots, dropping powder. The woman on the right wears a white sari with a cream border and bends over a metal container. Behind them, a priest in orange-red dhoti sits before a golden-decorated shrine holding a deity murti draped in white and red garlands. A boy in a blue checked shirt sits on a mat nearby, and another child in blue stands at the shrine edge. A framed picture of Shiva with a trident hangs at left, and the golden carved pillars and banyan trees frame the scene outdoors.2022-02-07A woman in a red and orange saree with a yellow blouse sits on the polished maroon floor of a golden temple hall, beside a large white chalk kolam with yellow and red dot accents and a small brass lamp and bell. Behind her, two boys sit on a striped mat before a golden shrine holding a deity murti draped in a red garland, while a third child climbs the pillar at the right. A framed picture of a trident-bearing deity hangs on the left, and a red cloth drapes the shrine doorway. A mobile phone lies on the floor in the foreground.2022-02-07A woman in a red-orange saree with a yellow blouse kneels on a polished maroon-speckled floor, drawing a large white kolam of interlocking loops and dots with a small tin of white powder. Behind her, a man in a blue checked shirt and a boy in blue sit on woven mats before a golden shrine with a deity murti draped in red and garlanded with flowers. A woman in orange stands at left, a child climbs the golden pillar at upper right, and brass puja vessels sit near the kolam.2022-02-07December 31 20062006-12-31A woman with long dark hair, wearing a red fitted blouse and a pink floral-print skirt, bends forward on bare earth to draw a white chalk kolam pattern. She holds a small brass or clay cup in one hand and presses her other hand to the ground beside marked squares. Orange kumkum dots sit on several squares of the pattern. Behind her are grass, a corrugated metal sheet, a red-painted wall and a tree trunk.2022-06-19August 12 20162016-08-12March 01 20222022-03-01November 12 20102010-11-12 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a concrete courtyard beside a blue metal gate, showing a colourful floor rangoli being drawn. A woman in a yellow sari and dark blouse kneels at right, holding a white container and pointing a finger at a small pink-and-white design. In the foreground at lower right, a person in a maroon hooded garment crouches with their back partly to the camera. The large rangoli in the foreground has an orange circle with blue, pink and yellow petals, bordered by green and yellow scalloped leaves, with small blue-and-white rings nearby. Dry earth and a pink wall sit at the left edge.2023-01-13December 31 20062006-12-31December 31 20062006-12-31