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2018- Kanda Sashti-Kanda sashti festival is celebrated as a six day Vrath(upvaas) Prayer and Pooja for Lord Muruga/Karthik/Subramanya- as He killed demon Surapadhman in a six day battle... 13 th Nov is Kanda Sashti.....Lord Muruga has two consorts... VaLLi and Devasena...i have tried to replicate a necklace worn by the Lord in PaLani(one of His important six abodes).. And a diamond emerald pearl necklace for His consort....
The Tamil writing says- "Kanda Sashti- 2018"....
முத்துக் குமரா சரணம்.
முப்புரம் முடித்த முதல்வனின் புதல்வா
சரணம்.
அணிகலன்களுக்கு அழகு சேர்க்கும் அழகா சரணம்.
அந்த மரகதக் கல் ஆபரணம்,மலையான் மகள், மான்மகளாம் மருமகளுக்கு சூட்டி அழகு பார்த்ததோ!
Meaning...Lord Muruga, the son of the Lord who burnt the three cities (Shiva) adds beauty to the ornammets He wears and His mom (Himavan's daughter) must have gifted His bride -VaLLi(Her Daughter in law the pearl-diamond-emerald necklace.....

2018 - Diwali Lobby Rangoli - Peacock- A Pushpakvimaanam for Lord Rama when He returns to Ayodhya / A graceful-protective mother peacock having its babies underneath its tummy- night time pics- Thanks Vidhya and Hema ....

2018- Diwali-3- Theshold rangoli....A peacock feather....the little Krishna who came home yesterday loved it,,,,