July 2, 2018
ಪಾಂಡವರ ಗುಡಿ ಬಯಲಿನಲ್ಲೊಂದು ಹೊನ್ನೇರು ಪೂಜೆ
ರಾಮನಗರದ endless ಬೆಟ್ಟಗಳ ನಡುವೆ ಅಲೆಯುವುದು ನನ್ನ ಅತೀ ತೃಪ್ತಿಕರ ಛಾಯಾಗ್ರಹಣ hangouts ಗಳಲ್ಲೊಂದು. ಕೆಲವೊಂದು ಸಲ ಯಾರಾದರು ಗೆಳೆಯರ ಜೊತೆಗೆ ಮತ್ತೆ ಕೆಲವೊಂದು ಸಲ ಒಬ್ಬನೇ ಹೋಗಿ ಬಿಡುತ್ತೇನೆ . ಮೊದಮೊದಲು weather report ಗಳನ್ನೂ , ಸೂರ್ಯ ಹುಟ್ಟುವ ದಿಕ್ಕುಗಳನ್ನು , ಹೋಗಬೇಕಾದ…
Culture,ಕನ್ನಡ ಬರವಣಿಗೆಗಳು,Folk( ಜನಪದ),featured
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May 11, 2018
The ash hill of Ganagapura
Alonging wish of visiting Ganagapura ( ಗಾಣಗಾಪುರ ) finally came true in last year during Datta Purnima ( full moon day happens in November/December ) . I have been to Ganagapura many times with my parents during my childhood but I could…
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April 16, 2017
Ram fights( ಟಗರಿನ ಕಾಳಗ )
Ram fight one of the oldest blood sport between two rams ( large horned alpha male sheep) found in many parts of the world even today. Today this contest is played much safer and with lot of rules with the intention of not to hurt any…
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April 4, 2017
Pooja dance in fairs
Pooja dance ( pooja ಕುಣಿತ ) is a one of the folk dance form of Karantaka in which the goddess shakthi is worshiped. Largely found in Bengaluru,Mandya,Tumakuru, Chamarajanagara this form of folk dance is most common in all folk events…
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April 3, 2017
Force feeding ritual in Ganiga and Dasappa society
Not very far from Bangalore happens a weird celebration just after Ugadi festival where few people from one community force feed the prasada ( ಪ್ರಸಾದ ) to other community people. It may look bit horrifying and weird but all is well in…
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February 19, 2017
Manteswami Mahakavya
Manteswami Mahakavya Manteswami Mahakavya is one of the very important and unique oral folk epic in Kannada. This epic is kept alive by Neelagaras , the deities of saint Manteswami by singing these folk songs for centuries in the…
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February 16, 2017
Mudi seve in Siddappaji Jatra
Everyone knows about the head shaving ritual in India . It is offered as a religious devotion by mostly Hindu’s in various temples and during some festivals, fairs as well. Third day in Siddappaji fair, called as ‘mudi seve…
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December 10, 2016
Chandavar feast ( ಚಂದಾವರ ಪೇಸ್ತ್)
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Culture,featured,FAIRS,Folk( ಜನಪದ)
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