The Odi Cult and the Kalladikode Neeli In the previous article, we read
about Yakshis , especially Kalliangattu Neeli and the Panayanar Yakshi, and
their connection to the Kadamattathu Kathanar. While those stories and myths
were linked to Travancore, Malabar was also well known for sorcerers,
witchc…
The Odiyans of Malabar
The Odi Cult and the Kalladikode Neeli In the previous article, we read
about Yakshis , especially Kalliangattu Neeli and the Panayanar Yakshi, and
their connection to the Kadamattathu Kathanar. While those stories and myths
were linked to Travancore, Malabar was also well known for sorcerers,
witchc…
Muziris, Arikamedu, and Aalgankulam - Windows to Roman
Trade In the previous post, we discussed Indians who ventured
abroad and sometimes settled in Red Sea ports and Egypt for short periods while
engaged in Roman–Indian trade. While we uncovered some shipping routes, ancient
ports, and evidence of …
