Month: March 2023
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Prosopis Juliflora -A weed or boon
P.Juliflora also called ‘Balahari/Ballary jaali (ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಜಾಲಿ) in Karnataka. since it’s found abundantly in these regions. It’s a native South American speciehow this invasive species that silently threatens local flora\fauna. From Buchanan’s journeys, in his journey in south India (1800-1801), there is no mention of these species in his famous book “A Journey from Madras […]
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Medieval Karnataka Religious combat over supremacy
Abbalur, a small village in the Haveri district in the central part of Karnataka region, once it was a prominent center of worshiping for both Shaivas and Jains. In the 12th under the regime of Kalyana Chalukyas, there was a great religious movement with great consequences under the leadership of Sangana Basava (Basavanna) a new […]