Rangoli of Ahura Mazda, the God of Zoroastrianism

Rangoli is a traditional art where beautiful patterns are drawn using coarse rice powder, sand powder, chalk , rice paste etc. Other than adding beauty, drawing Rangoli has a spiritual significance. It brings auspiciousness and positive energy.

During the festival of Kordad Sal, Parsis clean their house and draw beautiful rangolis. Here is a video that shows us how to draw a pristine white Rangoli of Ahura Mazda, the God of Zoroastrianism. Ahura Mazda also means The Lord Of Wisdom.

Here is an opportunity to make this unique Rangoli during this festival season . All you need is a little Rangoli powder, a brush to fine tune and loads of enthusiasm!

Rangoli by Janani Raghavan