The word "Pookalam" is derived from the Malayalam words "poov," meaning flower, and "kalam," meaning design on the ground. It is a central tradition during Kerala’s Onam festival. As the video ...
It's made up of the words "poov", which means flower, and "kalam", which means colour sketch or design. Pookalam is often made in a circular shape and filled with intricate designs using colourful ...