You can find inspiration online or use a stencil to trace a basic outline. Traditional Diwali designs often include diyas (lamps), lotus flowers, and peacocks. 2. Outline Your Design Use chalk or ...

Freehand rangoli One of the most common style of rangoli is the freehand style, where beautiful designs are created without using any dots or stencils ... typically features traditional designs like ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

And while the rose, poppy, and peace lily are all three historically significant flowers, there is no bloom with as deep a ...

Throughout India, markets are always bustling with flower vendors, selling freshly cut marigolds, roses and lotus flowers. Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as ...

Not too long ago, Flying Lotus was at home in L.A., coming off an extended sojourn in David Lynch’s surrealist world, when inspiration struck. “I mean, what do you do when you’re just off a ...

Returning to my private villa, the lights are off and I follow a path of candles to the bathtub, which is filled with coconut milk and lotus flowers floating on the surface. It turns out this was ...

Diwali, otherwise known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindu’s all across the world, and signifies the victory ...

Is there a more breathtaking oasis than the Blue Lotus Water Garden? At more than 50,000 square metres in size and covered by a multitude of water lilies and lotus flowers that are spread across ...