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Mylaralinga tradition is one of the ancient religious traditions of Karnataka. This tradition has been spread all over Karnataka by nomadic devotees called 'Goravaru'. Some of them are religious practitioners. They are dynamic communicators of this tradition. They are known as soldiers of Mylar. It can be said that the seven crore soldiers who came to kill Mani Mallasura continued to be stubborn. to be rudeThere is no caste restriction. Any caste can be ugly. There is no difference between male and female. Initiated men are known as Goravappa and women as Goravamma. They are initiated as Goravas with the symbolic rite of carrying a burden. Their dress and rituals are distinctive and unique. They are easily recognizable by their costumes. A bear skin is worn as a cap on the head. A long black blanketWearing a robe, turban, kavadeya saar, bell, boat (a special type of food bowl) in hand, damaruga, pillangovi, rudrakshimani necklace, leaf bag, tiger skin up to the navel, bangle for ratte, kavade for leg and neck, these Goravas are initiated as devotees of Mylaringa. The garb worn by Shiva in the form of Marthandabhairava when he incarnated on earth as Mailaralinga to slay Manikasura and Mallasura is still worn by the Gorvas.Their faith is to wear. As well as Uppara, Lambani and Harijan Goravas, Brahmin and Muslim Goravas can be found. Generally, all the devotees of Mylar are called Goravas, but to become Goravas one needs to get an initiation from the owner. This is called burden bearing.
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There are different types of cattle according to the mode of load bearing. Mainly Naigora, Karigaro, Parigora, Maddaligora, ShivaGoravaru can be named Kinnery Goravaru, Kudre Goravaru.
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"Mylar Goravaru", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 2, page no.28 - 30, February-2023, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2302005.pdf
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