{"id":9126,"date":"2022-10-25T10:44:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T05:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9126"},"modified":"2025-03-29T11:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T05:55:10","slug":"bhoota-kola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/bhoota-kola\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhoota Kola"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Bhoota Kola:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Bhoota Kola is an annual ritual performance where local spirits or deities are worshipped.<\/li>\n<li>It is believed that a person performing the ritual has temporarily become a god himself.<\/li>\n<li>This performer is both feared and respected in the community and is believed to give answers to people\u2019s problems, on behalf of the god.<\/li>\n<li>There are several \u2018Bhootas\u2019 who are worshipped in the Tulu-speaking belt of Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada and Udupi districts of Karnataka.<\/li>\n<li>It is usually performed in small local communities and rural areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-culture\/kannada-movie-kantara-controversy-bhoota-kola-8226450\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhoota Kola is an annual ritual performance where local spirits or deities are worshipped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}