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  • Ancestral Lamps at Equinox

    Ancestral Lamps at Equinox

    At the autumn equinox, gratitude rituals across Asia remind us that ancestral healing is simple: light a lamp, share food, remember, and heal together.

  • Hosatu Habba

    Hosatu Habba

    Vijayadashami, marking the joyful “hostuhabba” harvest celebration, brings Tulu culture’s rich traditions to life. Amid fragrant rice and tantalizing dishes, a twist on tradition emerged with the use of Japanese bento boxes to convey gratitude. This Navaratri, the “gratitude box” symbolizes unity and tradition, embracing the enduring spirit of shared meals.

  • Aati Kalenja…Arrives

    Aati Kalenja…Arrives

    Monsoons in Tulu Nadu: Aati Hunnime and the Tradition of Aati Kalenja The monsoon season in Tulu Nadu, a region known for its rich cultural heritage, is marked by the celebration of Aati Hunnime and the traditional folk art of Aati Kalenja. These customs, deeply rooted in the agricultural lifestyle of the Tulu people, reflect…