Pattole palame: Kodava culture folksongs and traditions

Nadikerianda Chinnappa

Pattole palame: Kodava culture folksongs and traditions - Mangalore Kodava Samskritika Adhyayana Peetha 2022 - xxxx,740p. HB 24x19cm.

The Pattole Palame is a precious collection of the oral heritage of the Kodava community, compiled and published by Nadikerianda Chinnappa in 1924. It is one of the earliest, extensive collections of the folkore of a community in any Indian language.
Pattole Palame: Kodava Culture-Folksongs And Traditions A collection of the oral heritage of the Kodava community, compiled and published by Nadikerianda Chinnappa in 1924, Pattole Palame is the earliest and most extensive collection of the folklore of a community in any Indian language. The Kodavas are inhabitants of Kodagu (Coorg), a scenic district in Karnataka. A small community whose origins are unknown, they live in a remote, hilly, thickly forested area in a highly structure and close-knit community, with a unique culture and an immensely practical outlook. This collection contains the songs, lullabies, proverbs and riddles of the Kodavas, and their traditions, customs and festivals.


Kodava Folksongs
Kodava Customs
Kodava Festivals

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