Easy rangoli designs for Bhogi

Bhogi is referred to the first day of Pongal festival which is celebrated in the honor of Lord Indra. He is worshiper for abundance of harvest and for giving prosperity to the land. People make sure to clean their houses well and discard all unwanted goods. At dawn people gather to light a bonfire, and they add wooden materials, which are of no good to them.

The celebrations include numerous domestic activities, like cooking some authentic food and decorating floors with rangoli. In this article, we will show and discuss some easy rangoli designs for Bhogi. This will make your celebrations brighten up a little more.

Simple and colorful dotted design

Simple and Colorful Dotted Design

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Make a dotted hexagonal base and then join them to create this 6 cornered star. Now make rhombus shapes, just outside the hollow portion between every two corners. To enhance the design a little more, you can make the ‘S’ shaped designs as you see. Color the base in a singular color and then select some brighter tones for the exterior design.

Dotted rangoli with vessels

Dotted Rangoli with Vessels

These vessel shaped rangolis are one of the most popular designs for these festivals. It signifies the purchase and use of new utensils and discarding the old ones. These also signify the usage to make sweet dishes which are common for every Indian festival. Start off with the rhombus shape in the middle and make the petals and leaves. The leaves lead to butterfly-shaped figures, and then you can chalk out the vessels. Give a border to the design to make the look complete and then add colors accordingly.

Colorful floral designs

Colorful floral designs

Easy rangoli designs with dots

This is such an adorable rangoli that you just wouldn’t want to take your eyes off! The entire design is placed on a hexagonal shape and you need to make sure that the flowers are drawn perfectly. The flower in the center has been blended in numerous colors for the petals and for the second circular base. The first layer before every petal has a white color and each of the flower in the exterior have different shades.

Flower pattern in white, black and pink

Flower pattern in white, black and pink

You get to see several designs like this for Bhogi and Pongal typically. These designs give you a hint of authentic kolam designs and they are just marvelous! Start with circle designs and make the petals. The first layer of petals will give you enough space for the next layer and then the next. This way you can compile the look with ease! White has been used for the borders, while pink and black differentiate the layer of petals. For the outer design, you need to make bud-like shapes to surround the design on the inside!

Dotted rangoli design of flowers and diyas

Dotted rangoli design of flowers and diyas

Freehand rangoli with designs and dots

This is another easy and dotted rangoli design. You simply start with a circular base and make a rhombus on the outside. Join the lines like in curves to form petals. Make semicircles between two petals and then make another petal-like design on the outside. Make four diyas in-between these big petal shapes. You can either join them with the petals or simply let them be. Brighten with colors of yellow, blue, green and brown.

Star and flowers dotted rangoli design

bhogi design

Best rangoli designs or patterns for bhogi festival. Dotted rangoli are the easiest ways to get your rangoli perfect. Even if they look a little mechanical but they are not messy! This design has been started with a flower and then surrounded with another flower with different shapes of petals. The base of the external rangoli is hexagon, where you can enough space to make the rose-like designs. These roses are layers and they have leaves at the end. Colors the designs with bright colors of blue, green, pink, etc. and make it look better.

Easy vessel design for bhogi

Easy vessel design

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One more significance of these vessels is due to its usage at Bhogi. Water is heated and boiled and then used for cleansing one’s body to ward off bad luck that prevailed in the preceding year. This also gives them a new hope and a reason to start afresh.

Chalk out the flames and then make the vessel design. The cloud-shaped boiling water is easy to draw and you simply need a stick with it. Colors the design with orange, brown and yellow for the burning log of wood and then use some more bright colors for the upper half.

Colorful vessel design for bhogi festival

Colorful vessel design

Bhogi festival rangoli simple design. This is another option for this concept of rangoli design. First make the vessel and then surround it with the green base. Once this is done, you can easily chalk out the petal-like shapes. There is an upside down lotus shape below the vessel and some more designs to enhance the look. The best part of this design is the color combination which brightens and look. Use colors like red, pink, blue and green, and then choose shades of them to fit in perfectly.

Big and color rangoli with flowers

Big and color rangoli with flowers

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This is a big rangoli design which you can make layer by layer. At first make the circular portion and then draw the petals. Follow it with a circumference and then make out more with space. Fill that space with triangular shapes and make another circumference. This will have the lotus designs and green ball-like shapes. Make the final circle and make similar triangular shapes. Color them accordingly. The last step is optional – you may or may not make the yellow floral designs.

Colors floral design with diyas

Colors floral design with diyas

This is another big rangoli design which starts with an 8 petaled floral pattern. Color it in pink and then make the next layer in green and blue. The yellow semi-circles seem to give a flower shape as well, while the last pattern is something close to that too. The exterior portion has diyas all around and they have all been colored in brown. The leaf and bud-like shapes in-between them are for the final step!

Floral patterns in different layers

Floral patterns in different layers

Rangoli designs for welcome

You can make regular floral patterns. These are done irrespective of an occasion and are always appreciated. If you don’t want to indulge into something which is directly related to the occasion, these are nice options to try. Start creating from the core and then slowly expand. Expand layer by layer to make the design big. Stick to easy patterns on this inside to reduce messiness.

Vessel patterns in floral shape

Vessel patterns in floral shape

This design starts off from a floral pattern in the middle, which has been further enhanced with vessel designs. This looks really beautiful as they have flavors of a regular rangoli added with the occasion of Bhogi. What makes this design look a little more appealing is the fluorescent color that has been used. These colors make it look more eye-catchy and interesting!

Floral rangoli with happy pongal written

Floral rangoli with happy pongal written

Free hand rangoli designs

This is yet another easy design which includes floral patterns and had Happy Pongal written with chalk. This design is not directly related to the occasion, but it gives you a pattern to incorporate and builds up the festivities. Floral patterns are always appreciated and loved, and they happen to be the easiest tricks to follow when you have lesser time. Make the floral pattern in the middle and then surround it with different patterns around. Outline the design well so that you can make it look neat!

Easy rangoli enhanced over a swirled pattern

Easy rangoli enhanced over a swirled pattern

Rangoli design idea for pongal or sankranthi or bhogi. This rangoli idea is easy because you can base it over a swirl! Make a swirl type design which makes it easy to enhance. This design can be based on the one color swirl and then be added with layers, one after another. It looks like the top of a peacock feather, which has layers one by one, and are colored in different shades!