Gloriosa superb also called as flame lily is a flowering perennial plant which grows in several habitats including jungles and is pollinated by butterflies and sun birds. This plant is a climbing herb and the… read more »
Gloriosa superb also called as flame lily is a flowering perennial plant which grows in several habitats including jungles and is pollinated by butterflies and sun birds. This plant is a climbing herb and the… read more »
Thombda Short DescriptionThombda is a round, red, doughnut-like padded structure traditionally placed on the head to provide cushioning and support while carrying a load. It is particularly associated with the Kodava bride during the wedding… read more »
Thombe “Thombe” is referred to “heart” in Kodava word. About Heart is the pumping organ that pumps blood to our body to help it function. It is located under the rib cage to the left… read more »
Thombe Kann Small holes made in the walls of the house, aligned on facing walls in both east – west and north – south directions to allow free movement of air and allow cross ventilation…. read more »
Thood 1. Object Name Thood 2. Kodava Name Thood 3. English Name Traditional Hunting Torch 4. Alternate Names Poondhi / Pondhi — Thood refers to the same traditional fire torch associated with hunting and movement… read more »
Thook Bolcha (ತೂಕ್ ಬೊಳ್ಚ) Thook Bolcha is a traditional hanging oil lamp made of bronze or brass, and is one of the enduring objects of the traditional Kodava household. Suspended from the ceiling or an… read more »
Thook Neele English Name Traditional Gun Rack Alternate Names Wooden Gun Rack; Traditional Firearm Rack; Gun Storage Rack Short Description A traditional wooden rack used to safely store and display guns in a Kodava household…. read more »
About Thootngala is referred to cremation ground. Few Okkas have their own demarked area and few share the same with other Okkas. Thootngala is also described as Kekola or thoope in kodava thakk. As per… read more »