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.
Bogani ಬೋಗಣಿ English Name Large Household Brass Basin Alternate Names Large Brass Basin, Brass Washing Basin Short Description A large, wide-mouthed household basin traditionally made of brass and used for various domestic purposes in Kodava… read more »
About Bolcha is lamp made of several sizes and shapes Variants Mann Bolcha Lamp Made of Mud / Clay Kall Bolcha Lamp Made of stone Kachi Bolcha Lamp Made of Bronze or alloys Took Bolcha… read more »
Bolcha Paarr (ಬೊಳ್ಚ ಪಾರ್) Bolcha Paarr is a traditional wooden lamp holder used to house and support a small oil lamp. It was usually fixed directly onto the wall of a traditional Kodava home, providing… read more »
Boolokathra janma Author of the page Uluvangada Cauvery Udaya Author of the book Uluvangada Cauvery Udaya About the book This was the ninth book of the author in Kodava language. Essay about human life. Content… read more »
The Kodava couple in their traditional attire makes a beautiful picture, and their clothes are as impressive as the land to which they belong. The Mangalakara and Mangalakarthi are dressed in their finest attire and… read more »
Be a part of kodavaclan.co which is proud to… Have one of the largest ever documented family tree with close to 15000 Kodavas Be the portal with more than 1,500 pages with 10 sections; all sharing information… read more »
About Ceemanne Bolcha / Thiri Bolcha is lamp made of Aluminum or any Alloys used to brighten up the area. they are found in several sizes and shapes Sizes Small Medium Big Uses this lamp… read more »
Chaache (ಚಾಚೆ) Chaache (ಚಾಚೆ) is a kinship term used in Kodava Thakk (ಕೊಡವ ತಕ್ಕ್), the traditional language of the Kodava community of Kodagu. It refers to a family relationship within the Kodava kinship system, which… read more »