Rangoli

Rangoli is a traditional Indian art form involving creating decorative patterns on the ground, often using colored powders, rice, flower petals, or chalk. Usually made during festivals and special occasions, these designs can range from simple geometric shapes to intricate floral or mythological motifs. Rangoli is believed to bring good luck, prosperity, and positivity, serving both as an artistic expression and a cultural ritual. It showcases creativity and craftsmanship, often reflecting local traditions and beliefs, and is typically placed at entrances to welcome guests and deities with auspicious symbols.