Thigala is a social group found in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, India, particularly the city of Bengaluru and in Southern Karnataka. Thigala people where...

is a table comparing some basic words in Sankethi, Kannada, Tamil and Thigala. One peculiar feature of Sankethi is its use of words and structures of...

Kshatriyas. The Thigala in Karnataka speak a mixture of Kannada and Tamil Bangalore Karaga is primarily a well-known tradition of Thigala community in southern...

dedicated to the Hindu goddess Draupadi. It is celebrated annually by the Thigala community over a period of nine days in March or April. The Someshwara...

celebrated in the Tigalare Pete, primarily by the Vahnikula Kshatriya or Thigala community. Based on story of their heritage, they built temples for Draupadi...

Buddha Purnima. It is the Traditional Festival of VahniKula Kshathriya or Thigalas. Narasapura Karagamahotsava festival in Narasapura is celebrated in either...

groups still claim descent from medieval-era Tamil emigrants such as the Thigalas, Hebbars of Karnataka who have resided in Karnataka for generations and...

performed between December and April. The karaga, in a dance performed by the Thigalas, is a metal pot on which stands a tall, floral pyramid and which is balanced...

traditional well diggers are the Manu Waddar. The Vanniyakula Kshtriya or Thigala were horticulturists associated with lakes such as Sampangi. They brought...

constituency of Mahadevpura. It is mostly populated with vannikula kshatriyas (thigalas). There are many temples in this town. There is a big hospital i.e. Manipal...