Kodavas have historically been men of action. Acclaimed as ‘born warriors’, they have continued to serve in the defense forces of our country since generations. Be it the Army, Navy, Airforce or Border Security Force…. read more »
Kodavas have historically been men of action. Acclaimed as ‘born warriors’, they have continued to serve in the defense forces of our country since generations. Be it the Army, Navy, Airforce or Border Security Force…. read more »
Aiyappa in Kodava Tradition Aiyappa occupies an important place in the traditional religious landscape of Kodagu and is closely associated with the forest, hunting, protection of the land and the wellbeing of the community. Within… read more »
About the Okka When ancestors of this okka tried to escape Tipu’s solders, the eldest of them was quite old (an ajja). When he got married and raised a family, this okka was called ‘Ajjanḍa… read more »
Ajjikuttira S. Ponnanna , from hudikeri is an Advocate with 25 years litigation experience before the High Court Of Karnataka and Supreme Court Of India in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Land Acquisition Law,… read more »
Ajjinikkanda Okka The Ajjinikkanda Okka is a Kodava clan (okka) from the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India. The family traces its lineage through ancestral traditions centered around the ainmane (ancestral home), which continues to serve… read more »
Batti (ಬಟ್ಟಿ) Batti is a large traditional basket or deep pan woven from bamboo, cane, or reed. Traditionally, the surface was sometimes coated with cow dung, which helped strengthen the material, improve durability, and protect… read more »
About Akki Komme is storage unit for rice and large basket like product made of Bamboo or cane or Reed. Variants Small Medium Big Uses It was used to store rice and paddy. Materials It… read more »
Akki Pittari / Akki Potti (ಅಕ್ಕಿ ಪಿಟ್ಟಾರಿ / ಅಕ್ಕಿ ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ) Overview. Akki Pittari, also known as Akki Potti, is a traditional wooden storage container used for storing rice and other grains in Kodava households. Rice… read more »