55th day of our blog

Hello Readers,

Today is 55th day of our blog.  I hope you will like it.  So here we go………

Famous food of Karnataka  

Obbattu or Holige

Karnataka style Holige also know as Obbattu in Kannada, bobbatlu in Telugu, Puran Poli in Hindi, Paruppu Boli in Tamil is a very popular sweet in Karnataka, Andhra and North India. Of course each recipe has its own variations. People in Karnataka should make this sweet for festivals like Varamahalakshmi pooja, Ganesh chaturthi and Ugadi

Holige/Obbattu is considered to be one of the most important Neivedyam recipes for Ugadi . People in Karnataka & Andhra make it along with Mango pachadi or Maavinkayi chitranna and vada. Here in Bangalore, people make this holige not only for offering GOD, its a must serve sweet in weddings, Sathya Narayana pooja etc. In Karnataka,  people make it with two different stuffing.One using dal ( bele obbattu) and the other one with coconut (Kayi holige). But the most famous one is bele obbattu.

Karnataka Culture - Know about tradition

Coorg Festival

Coorg is one of the prominent districts of the state of Karnataka. In recent days, it has gained popularity as a hill station and is one of the hot tourist attractions. 

Before the Indian Independence, the Britishers found the culture of Coorg very enticing. After Coorg was a separate Dominion of India, it came to be known as Kodagu. People of Coorg mostly live in villages. Families are an important and integral part of their existence. Their cultural life is a bit different from other Kannadas and is very unique. Their style of wearing saree – Kodagu saree style is also one of the famous saree styles of India. 

Because of its uniqueness, Britishers fondly nicknamed Kodagu as “Scotland of India”. Later it was merged with Mysore Province and eventually became a part of Karnataka state. People of Coorg celebrate various Hindu festivals. But some are the specialty of Coorg that show the rich culture of one of the tribes of Kannad people.The main festivals of Coorg are Kaveri Sankaramana, Kailpodh and Puttari.

Let’s Learn

In this Section you are going to learn how to read, write and speak Kannada fluently in a fun way. So let’s start. Yesterday’s edition we have asked readers to translate the sentence from English to Kannada from previous lessons. Hope you have completed😀 So here you have translation in Kannada to yesterday’s questions☺️

1. How are you sister? {Akka Neevu hegiddira?}

2. School is going to start soon. { Shaale bega shuru aaguthide}

3. This is tree is beautiful. { Ee mara tumba sundaravaagide}

4. Milk is not come yet.{Haalu innu baralilla}

5. Morning environment is good.{ Belagina vaatavarana tumba olleyadaagide}

We are excited to know how you have translated the same…..Please write it in comment section…We want to see your progress👍

Now Translate these Sentence from English to Kannada

1. I am not keeping well.

2. House is messy.

3. Today morning it was raining.

4. Please carry your purse.

5. Don’t forget me.

We have given sentence based on information given in this blog…So please read and try to answer. Please write your answer in the comment section.

We hope you will like our post.  Please let us know what do you want to know in comment section. We will try to add those things.

Let’s meet tomorrow with new post😀

Yours,

Seema