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Odi Kathi<\/h2>\n

This is a Kodava war knife with a broad blade which was used during battle. It is the sword of the Kodavas.\"\"<\/p>\n

About<\/h2>\n

The large well forged blade is sharp on the concave side, and the base of the blade is very thick. The handle is made from two pieces of horn.<\/p>\n

It is now used for ceremonial purposes only. The Odi Kathi is used to chop down banana stumps at wedding ceremonies in a show of strength. It is fixed to the thodang<\/a> at the back of the waist. with a chain (chengolae<\/a>) tied to the groom\u2019s waist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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