Palanganda Ainmane

Location

Ikola

Features

The 8 roomed Ainmane of Palanganda Okka has two roofs, where the Upper roof is tiled and the lower roof is cemented and Painted with white. The verandah has got – Wooden Panelled walls on the 3 Sides, a window painted with blue and silver colour with attractive carvings, and an Aimara with its edge carved with Small lotuses. The door panel in the hall contains carved images of Rishi, lady with a child, horses, and lady playing drums, old women and a women offering something. There is a long ancient window in the outer wall of house to the left of verandah which had a sliding shutter earlier.

Timeline

• About 300 years old
• All the rooms in the Ainmane, except 2 rooms were cemented 16 years ago