Corpus Christi Colourful carpets to celebrate Corpus Christi in France At dawn, the men, women and children and members of the association join to set up the station altars and mark the 1.6-kilometre procession route through the village streets with sawdust and flower decorations.
Flower decorations Blumenhaus Magazine Flowers and leaf garlands, petals of various hues, shrubs, and roots find their way every morning into open air markets within close proximity to the temples. Regardless of whether it is their ephemeral beauty or the symbolism that Indian flowers convey, I wanted to write about them.
Inspiring kolam artists Onam with Jaya Mohan Pookalam or floral carpets are an integral part of the celebrations to welcome the return of the legendary king. This year, Jaya Mohan shares with us her poetical flower carpets done at home.
Onam/Kerala harvest festival Onam, saying it with flowers — part 2 The traditional ritual of laying pookkalam (floral carpet) or Onapookkalam starts on Atham constellation and ends on Thiruvonam constellation. The ten days are known as Atham, Chithira, Chodhi, Vishakam, Anizham, Thriketta, Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam and Thiruvonam.
Onam/Kerala harvest festival Onam, saying it with flowers — part 1 Pookalam or floral carpets are an integral part of Onam celebrations to welcome the return of Mahabali, the legendary king.
