Mande thuni (Headdress) Mande-tuni is a gilted turban or a red and white checkered scarf worn by Kodava men on occassions. About Vastra is a red-checkered cloth which is hand tied around the head with… read more »
The Kodava Thakk is an endangered language and the original Primitive language of the Kodagu district in Southern Karnataka. considered as a parent language to many south indian languages, kodava thakk has its own history and charm without Scripts
Mande thuni (Headdress) Mande-tuni is a gilted turban or a red and white checkered scarf worn by Kodava men on occassions. About Vastra is a red-checkered cloth which is hand tied around the head with… read more »
Mandh Mandh is the name of the open public place in which business is transacted or festive games carried on. During festivals the whole family assembles in the “Mandh” (open ground), where physical contests and… read more »
Kodava Wedding is one of the fun filled ceremonies which are held for 2 days. In the ancient days, the wedding was held separately for the bride and groom in their respective ainmanes. This Muhurtha… read more »
About Mann Bolcha is Mud / Clay lamp made of several sizes and shapes Sizes Small Medium Big Uses It is used to light lamp to the almighty Materials It can be made of Mud… read more »
Mann Chatti ಮಣ್ಣ್ ಚಟ್ಟಿ The Traditional Earthen Vessel Mann Chatti is a traditional vessel made from mud or clay. Earthen vessels were once an important part of household life, particularly in kitchens where naturally made… read more »
Mannk Nippo was a traditional Kodava custom practiced to preserve the continuity of a family branch or ancestral property when there was no suitable heir to carry forward its lineage. Unlike Kuthik Nippo, this custom… read more »
Meedhi Meedhi is the offering made to the ancestors in fulfillment of a vow. Ritual Chicken or pig is sacrificed in front of Kaimada (ancestral shrine) and later on cooked. A small portion of cooked… read more »
Mengathe Nippo About Customary restrictions of staying apart observed by close relatives of the deceased, starting from the day of death up to eleventh day