Archery and Kodagu Traditions: Mastering the Bow
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- 06/01/2025
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Archery and Kodagu Traditions: Mastering the Bow
Archery is a crucial part of Kodagu traditions, with Kodava warriors honing their skills for centuries. The art of archery was used both for hunting and as a defense strategy during times of war. Traditional archery is still practiced in Kodagu, with local communities holding competitions to test their skills. At The River Homestay, guests can learn about the historical importance of archery in Kodagu and may even have the chance to try their hand at shooting arrows under the guidance of local experts. This experience allows visitors to connect with the warrior traditions of the region in a hands-on way.
