CHITTARA FOLK ART OF KARNATAKA
date- 25|01|2017
Jelly Saallu (Symbolizes Offering)
This is an offering done in the form of decorating the bride and bridegroom. This implies that we need to offer our gratitude to the almighty for the blessing received. These offerings can be in any form, be it through prayers, social service etc.
Thondlu
This is a strap used to tie the Jelly Sallu and this is put nly to the bride.
Chanduvina Sallu (Symbol of friendship)
This is a flower which usually comes in yellow or orange color but mostly it does in yellow. This flower is extensively used during the festivals of Deewaru community folks because it is believed that this flower is extensively used liked by the gods. Beside gods, even animals like them, specially monkey which is very much fond of eating them. Moreover, yellow color symbolizes friendship and adds more meaning while during a wedding , which promotes friendship between the two families as a remembrance to this, lines of marigold flowers are drawn in chittara painting.
Poopalee (Symbol of oneness)
This represents eyes and also intersecting layers used on the roof top to cover the open space. The sense of distinction starts from the eye. The idea behind this symbol was to convey that there should not be any discrimination between people and nature.
date- 25|01|2017
Jelly Saallu (Symbolizes Offering)
This is an offering done in the form of decorating the bride and bridegroom. This implies that we need to offer our gratitude to the almighty for the blessing received. These offerings can be in any form, be it through prayers, social service etc.
Thondlu
This is a strap used to tie the Jelly Sallu and this is put nly to the bride.
Chanduvina Sallu (Symbol of friendship)
This is a flower which usually comes in yellow or orange color but mostly it does in yellow. This flower is extensively used during the festivals of Deewaru community folks because it is believed that this flower is extensively used liked by the gods. Beside gods, even animals like them, specially monkey which is very much fond of eating them. Moreover, yellow color symbolizes friendship and adds more meaning while during a wedding , which promotes friendship between the two families as a remembrance to this, lines of marigold flowers are drawn in chittara painting.
Poopalee (Symbol of oneness)
This represents eyes and also intersecting layers used on the roof top to cover the open space. The sense of distinction starts from the eye. The idea behind this symbol was to convey that there should not be any discrimination between people and nature.
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