Author: Dixit G.S Places Mentioned: Link to the original article in Kannada: ಉಲ್ಲೇಖನೀಯ ಆಕರ ಗ್ರಂಥ ಚಾವುಂಡರಾಯನ ‘ಲೋಕೋಪಕಾರ’ Summary: Kannada poets during the 11th century composed new types of works, most of them scientific works which include Chavundaraya’s ‘Lokopakara’, Chandraraja’s ‘Madana Tilaka’ and Durgasimha’s ‘Panchathatra’ (1031). Sridharacharya wrote a work on astrology. The Author of ‘Lokopakara’, […]
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Mirrors used by the Kannadigas of Yore
Click on the link below to view the article. ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗಳು – Mirrors used by the Kannadigas of Yore Author: Dr. Jyotsna Kamat Place: Belur, Banavasi, Badami, Mudabidre, Shravanabelagola, Seebi, Nanjanagudu, Shrirangapattana, Gunavante, Bhatkala In this interesting essay tracing the hisory of mirros with the help of literary sources, the author gives an elaborate description of mirrors […]
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Sarees as Men’s Apparel
Click on the link below to view the article. Gandasarigu Seere – Sarees as Men’s Apparel Author: Dr. Jyotsna Kamat Place: Lepakshi, Shravanabelagola, Thalagunda, Belagavi, Kashmir The word seere derived from Sanskrit chira was not only the apparel of women, but also of men, it is pointed out after surveying references to saree in historical period […]
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Roman Antiquities at Banavasi
Click on the link below to view the article. Banavasiyalli doretha roman avasheshagalu – Roman Antiquities at Banavasi Author: Dr. H. R. Raghunatha Bhat Place: Banavasi, Sirasi, Akki Alur, Hulekal, Vadagaon,Madhavpur, Belgaum The excavations at Banavasi in 1970-1971 unearthed russet-coated kaolin painted pottery and pieces of rouletted pottery, patterned on Roman pottery. The discovery of these […]
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Karnataka history in Sanskrit Literature
Click on the link below to view the article. Samskrutha maha kaavyagalalli Karnaatakethihaasa – Karnataka history in Sanskrit Literature Author: Dr. Mallikurjuna Paraddi Place: In this essay, author has enumerated important works in Sanskrit literature that throw light on the history of India and in perticluar, the Karnataka region. Historical poems in Sanskrit are so full […]
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Nagadeva – Inscriptional Poet – With correct link
Apologies for incorrect link in the previous post. Click on the link below to view the article. Nagadeva shasana champu kavi -Nagadeva – Inscriptional Poet Author: Dr. Dhanavantha Hajavagola Place: Kurtakoti, Gadag In this article, the author discusses about an inscriptional poet Nagadeva of 11th century. He presents 3 poetic inscriptions composed by Nagadeva found at Kurthakoti, […]
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Nagadeva – Inscriptional Poet – With correct link
Apologies for incorrect link in the previous post. Click on the link below to view the article. Nagadeva shasana champu kavi -Nagadeva – Inscriptional Poet Author: Dr. Dhanavantha Hajavagola Place: Kurtakoti, Gadag In this article, the author discusses about an inscriptional poet Nagadeva of 11th century. He presents 3 poetic inscriptions composed by Nagadeva found at Kurthakoti, […]
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Mixed Rice (Kattogara) varieties introduced by Kannadigas
Click on the link below to view the article. Kannadigaru parichayisida kattogaragalu-Mixed Rice (Kattogara) varieties introduced by Kannadigas Author: Dr. B. Manjula Place: Karnataka The author has explained the food habits and varieties of rice preparations, vogue among Kannadigas from hundreds of years. The facts have been extracted from literary and folk sources; And the modern practices/recipes have also been compared […]
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‘Mathadarsha’ of Guttalu and ‘Pattole Palame’ of Kodagu
Click on the link below to view the article. Guttalina ‘Mathadarsha’mathhu Kodagina ‘Pattole Palume’- ‘Mathadarsha’ of Guttalu and ‘Pattole Palame’ of Kodagu Author: Dr. M.G. Nagaraj Place: Mandya, Kodagu Dr. Nagaraj has analysed the literary contents of the ‘Mathadarsha’ written by Muddappa of Guttalu which deals about the historical features of Tammadis, a worshiping community of […]
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Historical and Social life factors in the Songs of Haridasas
Click on the link below to view the article. Haridasaru chithrisida aithihasika hagu samakalina jana jivanada amshagalu-Historical and Social life factors in the Songs of Haridasas Author: Dr. Srinivasa Havanur, Smt. Nirmala Ganesh Place: Hosadurga, Chitradurga The authors have interestingly picked out historical incidents like Maratha’s war, their siege of assets, destroying the chastity of women; praying […]