Kail Muhurta festival is celebrated in the four states tomorrow

If the Huttari festival is the first among the festivals of Kodagu, then the Kail Muhurta festival is the second. Kail Pold means worship of weapons.

Kail Muhurta festival is celebrated in the four states on the 28th of the month. In Kodagu, at the beginning of the rainy season, the farmer who has sown and planted his fields and is tired, celebrates this festival with great joy. On this occasion, the oxen, who are tired of working in the fields, are bathed and then the weapons used for plowing, such as the plow and yoke, are worshipped and the oxen are fed with pani puttu. Then they put the weapons in the house like the gun, sword, and spear in the middle of the fence and worship them and offer the food prepared during the festival like kadumbittu, meat sauce, and beer to the gods and eat it themselves and celebrate.

This food item is found in all the Kodava speaking and other homes. On this occasion, many people come and participate in this festival and celebrate. In every village, they also organize a sports competition on the occasion of the Kail Muhurta festival and celebrate.

The Kail Muhurta festival is celebrated on different days in each village. The festival is celebrated first in the Galibidu division. Then it is celebrated on 28th August in most of the four states. Then it is celebrated on 3rd September throughout Kodagu.

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