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Kothiri ಕೊತಿರಿ English Name Traditional Temporary Ritual Wick  Alternate Names Makeshift ritual wick; temporary oil wick Short Description A very slender strip of split bamboo, approximately one and a half feet long, with one end… read more »

Kullik Nippo Kullik Nippo is the rituals, pollution rites observed by members of the deceased person’s family during the day following the death until maadha ceremony that ends ritual. it is a part of the… read more »

Kuppanda Okka Origin of the Kuppanda Okka The Kuppanda Okka is a Kodava patrilineal clan traditionally associated with Nangala in Kodagu, Karnataka. Like other Kodava okkas, the Kuppanda Okka historically functioned as a joint family… read more »

Kuri Kotta ಕುರಿ ಕೊಟ್ಟ್ English Name: Traditional Vibhuthi / Sacred Ash Holder Alternate Names: Bhasma Holder; Vibhuthi Holder Short Description: Kuri Kotta is a traditional wooden hanging container used to hold kuri (bhasma or vibhuthi),… read more »

Kuthik Nippo Kuthik Nippo and Mannk Nippo was a traditional Kodava custom observed to prevent the extinction of an Okka (clan) when no surviving male heir remained. Such situations often arose following wars, epidemics, accidents,… read more »

About On the day of Maadha, people who have stood for Kullik will not cook food; instead food will be cooked by cooks. On the day, kullik Ninda people will get ready by taking bath… read more »

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