The Tulasi (Ocimum sanctum or the Holy basil) which has several medicinal properties is considered to be a holy plant, by many hindus. The courtyard of every hindu household in India is supposed to have a planter in which Tulasi is grown, and is worshiped everyday. Tulsi leaves are part of the offerings used for Vishnu puja.
Please click on the blue button at the bottom of the dot-grid to start the animation.
animated
Here are the kolams and rangolis in this page:
- Tulasi kolam
- 5 / 5 kolam with parallel dots
- 9 - 1 kolam with parallel dots
- Valentine Rangoli

Created by Lata on 2004-01-13,

Created by Lata on 2004-01-13,
5/5 kolam with parallel dots
This kolam has 5 rows of 5 dots each.
Please click on the blue arrow located at the bottom of the dot grid, to view the animation.

Created by Lata on 2004-01-13,
9 - 1 : kolam with parallel dots
Start with 9 dots in the center and reduce the dot-count on both sides as shown.
Please click on the blue arrow located at the bottom of the dot grid, to view the animation.
Created by Lata on 2004-01-13,
A dotted valentine rangoli. Please click the blue button located at the bottom of the file to see the strokes drawn.
