Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna. This 2 ft Janmashtami rangoli shows his symbols: a flute (bansuri), a peacock feather and a matki (pot) of makhan. It takes about 40 minutes.
Step-by-step instructions
Step 1
Draw a round matki in the centre with white butter on top.
Step 2
Draw a flute lying across the front of the pot.
Step 3
Draw a big peacock feather rising behind the pot.
Step 4
Fill the matki brown with red patterns, the flute yellow with a red tassel, the feather green with a blue eye, and outline in white.
Tips
- Draw small footprints of baby Krishna leading to the pooja room.
Frequently asked questions
What is drawn in a Janmashtami rangoli?
Krishna’s flute, peacock feather, matki of butter, baby Krishna’s footprints or a cradle.
