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It was Sankranthi, and a friend and I went in search a village ritual called ‘kichchu haisodu’ where cattle is made to jump over fire. We drove beyond Ramnagaram into small villages [...]

Old man with a Panchanga

Money, fire and faith.

Happy Pongal/Sankranti

“A pol (pronounced as pole) is a housing cluster which comprises many families of a particular group, linked by caste, profession, or religion. Pols are typical of urban centres in Gujarat [...]

Traditional farming still lives in some parts of Karnataka 🙂