The great epics like Ramayana and Mahabaratha are known to each and every scholars and readers. Although village people of illiterates also know off these two epics. But in India, regional folk epics remain largely unexplored. However, in South India especially in Karnataka numerous epics are existed and no one can placed in Ramayana and Mahabaratha level. Karnataka is accumulated with various culture complex, traditions and rituals etc. In Karnataka, Coorg district is popularized as a second Kashmir and living different peoples, especially Kodavas whose culture, traditional songs, riddles, language, dress pattern are entirely different from others. The Coorg District is solemnity for its magnificent Hilly mountains, rivers, temples and greenery. The book contain Essays on many aspects of Folklore exhibits the variety and important Karnataka Folk rituals and attitudes. Here focus is mainly on Coorg and north Karnataka folklore. These essays are both supplementary, interdisciplinary and also comparative analytical. They denotes the crucial popularize art form like Kamsale and important are of Kombat of Kodagu. Narimangala is different marriage system of Kodavas. This is the first time introduced. Regarding of Kaveri river folklore with a sentimental touch among the people.
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