Mandh

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 sports, including shooting, are conducted.

Types of Mandh

Generally tthese are the types of Mandhs:

• Panchayati-mandh is the mandh for business transactions.
• Devara-mandh is a mandh on which dances are performed in the name of Bhagavati during Puthari days.
• Oor-mandh is the mandh of the village on which the Puthari performances take place.
• Seeme Mandh
• Vadee –  this is usulay a okkas area marked out as waade for the okkas activities but in due time when villagers felt that can be used for the village activities the wades were transformed as madh
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Mandh by Location

1. Aaraayira naad Poomale mandh Kukloor-Virajper(Seeme mandh)
2. Beeruga Oormandh Beeruga.
3. Botyath Moondh Naad Kaimudike Mandh- Kundha( Seeme Mandh)
4. Chorange maani mandh- Kaikaad Kuyyangeri Nad
5. Devamakkada Bane Mandh – Halligatt(Botyath naad Mandh)
6. Gudrode Naad Mandh – Mugutgeri
7. Harihara Naad Mandh- Harihara
8. Kadagadhal Mandh – Kadagadhal
9. Kallambala Oor Mand- Kumtoor Village
10. Kallira Bane – Ammathi Nad
11. Kanur Oor mandh – Kanur.
12. Kenjiraane Mandh- Kunjila
13. Kootathmaave Mandh – Mayamudi
14. Kotte Krishnappa Mandh- Bengnad
15. Kurchi Beeruga Naad Mandh
16. Kuruli Ambala – Makkandur Nad
17. Kurumaad Mandh
18. Machurode mandh- Perur (ಮಚ್ಚುರೋಡೆ) Ballath naad Mandh
19. Madkod Mandh Hudikeri
20. Mandhathavva Naad Mandh- Bekkesodlur
21. Marenaad Mandh- Birunani
22. Naalkeri Orr Mandh- Nalkeri
23. Nemmale Orr Mandh -Nemmale Village
24. Noorambada Naad Mandh, /Biddatandawaade Napokulu
25. Patti Bane – Balgod
26. Payyada Mandh -Hysodlur
27. Thaaleri Mundh Naad Mandh- Thavalageri Village – Seeme Mandh
28. Thirke Paali Mandh Betoli Nad
29. Thuchamakeri Oormandh- Thuchamakeri.