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The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

Many unique folk arts have been born in various parts of the world during the development process, such as Kolam in India. Kolam art is one of the most representative folk arts in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In the early morning, women use powder made from rice to draw exquisite and auspicious patterns of flowers, birds, stars, and all things in front of their homes, and then sprinkle newly harvested rice grains on the patterns, which means praying for blessings and welcoming visitors.

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting

The unique folk art of Tamil Nadu state in India - rice grain painting