Sacred Rivers in Kodagu Culture: Life-Blood of the Land
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- 05/01/2025
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Sacred Rivers in Kodagu Culture: Life-Blood of the Land
Sacred rivers like the Kaveri River are integral to Kodagu culture. Revered as goddesses, these rivers are central to the spiritual life of the people and are believed to provide not just physical sustenance, but spiritual blessings as well. The Kodava people have various rituals associated with these rivers, including prayers and offerings to ensure prosperity and harmony. Staying at The River Homestay gives you an up-close view of the Kaveri River, allowing you to appreciate its significance both in the Kodava culture and as a source of livelihood. You may also have the opportunity to participate in rituals or simply reflect in the tranquil environment of the riverbank.
