About the Okka There are about 70 families in this Okka. When the Okka was named, it was probably the last ainmane in the area, before one reached the Barapole River which forms the border… read more »
About the Okka There are about 70 families in this Okka. When the Okka was named, it was probably the last ainmane in the area, before one reached the Barapole River which forms the border… read more »
1. Object Name Kadiyo Kall 2. Kodava Name Kadiyo Kall 3. English Name Traditional Grinding Stone 4. Alternate Names Kadiyo Kall, Grinding Stone, Stone Grinder, Stone Mortar and Pestle 5. Short Description Kadiyo Kall is… read more »
About the Okka Kadyamada okka used to be called Kaḍi thakka, when they were paỊeyagaras in Arvathoklu – they do not know why. Hence their name became Kaḍiyamaḍa and then Kaḍyamaḍa. One of the early ancestors… read more »
Kaikane Neele English Name Traditional Ladle Rack / Kitchen Utensil Rack Alternate Names Wooden ladle rack, kitchen utensil rack, wooden hanging rack. Short Description Kaikane Neele is a traditional wooden rack used to hang and… read more »
Kaimada A Kaimada is a small shrine built in remembrance of ancestors a few decades ago and the Bira kall is placed inside the kaimada. The idols or images of the ancestors are traditionally made… read more »
About the Okka Kakamada okka is based in Begur (near Ponnampet) This okka has two bhagas. The original arvad of the Kakamada okka was an othe pore nearby and belongs to the Kakamada-1 bhaga. About… read more »
Charishma Kaliyanda Charishma Kaliyanda is an elected councillor for Liverpool City Council and a registered Occupational Therapist. She is also currently the Community Engagement Officer for headspace (the national youth mental health initiative)… read more »
About the Okka There are four branches of the Kaliyanḍa okka .The original location of this okka was in Nalaḍi, where their first ainmane was built. About 200 years ago, four elders from the okka… read more »