Mandh Mandh is the name of the open public place in which business is transacted or festive games carried on. During festivals the whole family assembles in the “Mandh” (open ground), where physical contests and… 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.
Mandh Mandh is the name of the open public place in which business is transacted or festive games carried on. During festivals the whole family assembles in the “Mandh” (open ground), where physical contests and… read more »
The list of Kodava Manepedhas of all the okkas are as follows A Aacheda Aachyada Aiyyurimaniyanda Aarudda Achakalera Achamada Achandira Achangada Achapanda Achapattira Acharamada Acheda Acheera Achengada Acheriyanda Achettira Achhakalira Achimudiyanda Achipanda Achiyanda Addamada Addanda… read more »
About the Okka Maneyapanda ainmane is located in Kunda-mugutageri which is about 250 yrs old. It is said that this okka was originally Chōḷanḍa. The mane peda was changed to Maneyapanḍa after this okka gave refuge to King Veerarajendra in his… read more »
About Mann Bolcha is Mud / Clay lamp made of several sizes and shapes Sizes Small Medium Big Uses It is used to light lamp to the almighty Materials It can be made of Mud… read more »
Intermarriage It is believed that, ages ago when there were no male members in the Okka, two men from Alamengada Okka stood for Mapangada Okka. Hence, there are no intermarriages between Alemengada and Mapangada Okka.
Areas under Maruthisevanagar Kodava sangha Chennasandra Coles Park Cox Town Hoysalanagar ITC Area Jayabharathi Nagar Jeevanahalli Maruthisevanagar MEG Centre Area Nagaianapalya OMBR Layout Ramaswamy Palya Subbayyanapalya Vijaya Bank Colony Vivekanandanagar Past Presidents Present Committe President :… read more »
Many incidents of Atrocities on Kodavas are found and documented across centuries in Kodagu Author Name :Darshan Devaiah Kaiblira (Nelji) email : darshandevaiah87@gmail.com Massacre of Kodavas at Madikeri Fort 1807-1808 Though Dodda-Virarajendra was instrumental in… read more »
Areas under Mathikere kodava sangha Abbigere Indian Institute of Science Jalahalli Village Kamagondanahalli Lakshmipura cross Mathikere MES Road MSR Nagar Yeshwanthpura Past Presidents Present Committe President : Pattamada M Biddappa Secretary : Iychettira Ratan Somaiah Kodava… read more »