View a photo essay by Venkatesh Lakshmanan (PDF, 900 KB):
The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district >>
Watch a series of short videos by Venkatesh Lakshmanan
- A wooden watering utensil
- Processing grain
- Grain storage
- A traditional measuring cup
- Making halli (seedi) drawings
- Making rice cakes
- Suggi Habba celebration
- Dance during the Suggi Habba festival
- Suggi Habba festival procession
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