TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

Sunday, April 25, 2010

238. Dark, forest and bay

Fusion of several coexisting subcultures that had independent languages during the course of human historical evolution must have created ev...

Sunday, April 11, 2010

237. Madhu and Maddu

Are the words ‘madhu’ (=honey), ‘madira’(=spirit) and ‘maddu’ (medicine) etc are related in origin or derived from a common ancient root? W...

Saturday, April 10, 2010

236. Large villages

Size matters. Our ancestors had a special word for large villages. A number of villages have been named with prefix ‘per u ’ or ‘peri’ (=lar...

Saturday, April 3, 2010

235. Maroon leaves of Chākote

Western Ghats or the Sahy ā dri ranges display a variety of fauna and flora. In sylvan parts of Sullia ...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

234. Padavu and PaDavu

While browsing through the old village maps of Mangalore, I happened to notice that the revenue village map encompassing present day Kulas...

Saturday, March 20, 2010

233. Panjurli

The cult of Panjurli, the boar spirit, is a time tested icon of the early stages in the psyche and evolution of human tribes in this land...

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

232. Evolution of Word structure

--> --> It appears that the words evolved from very simple to complex during the prolonged course of human evolu...

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