Vastra ವಸ್ತ್ರ English Name: Traditional Women’s Vastra / Ceremonial Veil Alternate Names: Women’s Vastra, Vastra Thuni Short Description A long traditional cloth worn by Kodava women as part of ceremonial attire. It is draped over… read more »
Kodagu, nestled in Karnataka, India, holds a storied history dating back centuries. Originally called Kodaimalenadu, it was ruled by various dynasties, including the Gangas and Cholas. The region’s unique martial tradition, embodied by the Kodava community, played a role in shaping its cultural identity. Kodagu became an independent state under the Haleri dynasty in the 17th century, later coming under British control. Post-independence, it integrated into the Indian Union. The timeline of Kodagu’s history is intricately detailed on https://kodavaclan.com/kodaguheritage/timeline-on-kodagu-kodavas/, offering a comprehensive journey through the region’s cultural evolution, historical milestones, and interactions with colonial powers, enriching its dynamic present.
Vastra ವಸ್ತ್ರ English Name: Traditional Women’s Vastra / Ceremonial Veil Alternate Names: Women’s Vastra, Vastra Thuni Short Description A long traditional cloth worn by Kodava women as part of ceremonial attire. It is draped over… read more »
Vastra – Men – Checked Vastra, Mande Vastra ಚೆಕ್ ವಸ್ತ್ರ English Name: Traditional Checked Red Vastra Short Description: A traditional red-and-white checked Vastra, usually made of cotton or silk, worn by Kodava men either over… read more »
The “ Virtual Modha Goodē listing ” is an attempt made to create a virtual museum and would like to accommodate lots of parameters that will facilitate visitors across the globe. Virtual Museum Visitors will… read more »
Yede Small portion of the cooked food that is offered to a deity or departed soul before eating one’s meal. About Yede is kept on the day of ‘Maadha’ or on the day of ‘Meedhi… read more »
Many Kodavas youngsters are now spreading the information on youtube, the list of such channels administrated by kodavas are as follows. Bachamada Bheemaiah Bipin Bopanna Biddatanda Deepak Thimaya Battiyanda Liktha Bottolanda Ashitha Bopanna CodavaNationalCouncil(CNC) Codava… read more »