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Udupi: ‘Aati’ Festivities Begin in Coastal Region

  •   Sun, Jul 18 2010 11:20:28 PM

Udupi: ‘Aati’ Festivities Begin in Coastal Region
 
Pics: Inchara Digitals
Daijiworld Media Network—Udupi (RD/CN)
 
Udupi, Jul 18: The festivities related to the month of ‘Aati’ in the coastal district gained momentum with the start of Aati on Saturday July 17. The month of Aati has special significance in Tulunadu culture based on the agrarian society of the past. 
 
Various social welfare and voluntary organizations including local youth clubs and Mahila Mandal in the coastal district organize many festivities related to Aati such as ‘Aatidonji Dina’, ‘Aatidakoota’ and ‘Aatilace’, mainly in order to educate the new generation of the bygone celebrations of Aati. 


 
Accordingly, Aatidonji Dina was celebrated under the leadership of Kalikamba Temple and Kalika Mahila Mandal, Kaup, near here on Sunday July 18.
 
Mangalore’s well-known social activist Bhagirati Acharya inaugurated the event that depicting the distinct Tulunadu culture.
 
Innanje gram panchayat president Vasanthi Acharya and social worker Rajeevi Acharya were felicitated at the same occasion.
 
Haleyangady Mahila Mandal president Renuka Acharya, Barkoor Sanskrit College principal Preethi Rekha Acharya, Kalikamba Mahila Mandal president Vijayalaxmi Acharya, and secretary Shashikala Acharya were present on the occasion.
  

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  • Praveen P, Mangalore

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Why all are Acharyas ? These groups should include everyone in the community, rather than creating a seperate group.

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  • NAZMATHNISA LAIZ, SURATHKAL/ABUDHABI

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Nice pictures.Bayeed neer bathendu kagipu poora thudhu.

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  • vinod, kuwait

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Mind makes to take a plate and go to these dishes. All these ammas have taken lot many steps to preserve our tulu nadu tradition.May god bless these ammas and our tulu nadu.

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  • Prem Bangera, Niddodi/Qatar

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Excellent work by Kalikamba Temple and Kalikamba Mahila Mandal Kaup. Kudos to one and all who have taken initiative to maintain and celebrate one of our Tulunad festivities beginning of AATI month. Keep up the good works Vishwakarmans. Thanx to Daiji and Inchara: would appreciate if u could name each dish.

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  • K.B.Jagdish Kinnigoli, , Udupi/Bahrain

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Excellent work by Kalikamba Temple and Kalikamba Mahila Mandal Kaup. Kudos to one and all who have taken initiative to maintain and celebrate one of our Tulunad festivities beginning of AATI month. Keep up the good works Vishwakarmans. Thanx to Daiji and Inchara: would appreciate if u could name each dish.

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  • Mrs.Suman V. Uthappa, Mangalore/ Dubai

    Mon, Jul 19 2010

    Nice event..missing Aati recipies especially "Patrode" and "Tojang Kajip"..

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  • naina poojari mulki, dubai

    Sun, Jul 18 2010

    good pictures, AATI amavasae is nice day for my life.

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  • ASHOK, Udupi/Dubai

    Sun, Jul 18 2010

    Thanks ladies , Good going, Good idea of educating new generation. Keep up the spirit.

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  • SUJITH.POLALI, riyadh.

    Sun, Jul 18 2010

    nice picture,s tanx.. daiji .really excellent job by the organiser . in todays senario this type of events are more important wish that it should happen in every corner of our DAKSHINA KANNADA. JAI -TULUNADU

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  • STALIN MISQUITH, MANGALORE/BAHRAIN

    Sun, Jul 18 2010

    THANKS DAIJI FOR THE BEAUTIFUL PICTURES. I REALLY MISS THIS 'AATI'. THE SKIES HAVE OPENED...EARTH SMELLS SWEET.
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  • Ramesh kundar, Harady

    Sun, Jul 18 2010

    Inchara digitals should take the photos of each dishes with name.Good work by kalikamba mahila mondal.

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