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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JallikattuJallikattu - Wikipedia

    The modern term jallikattu ( ஜல்லிக்கட்டு) or sallikattu ( சல்லிக்கட்டு) is derived from salli ('coins') and kattu ('package'), which refers to a prize of coins that is tied to the bull's horns and that participants attempt to retrieve. [9] Manju virattu ( மஞ்சு ...

  2. Jallikattu is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language independent action thriller film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery with a screenplay by S. Hareesh and R. Jayakumar, based on the short story Maoist by Hareesh.

  3. Jan 19, 2017 · What is Jallikattu? Jallikaatu could be referred to as bull taming event typically practiced in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day, third day of the four-day Pongal...

  4. Jan 13, 2020 · Jallikattu, a popular bull taming sport held during Pongal, is set to take place in Madurai district. The three main venues where the sport will take place in are Palamedu, Alanganallur and ...

  5. Oct 4, 2019 · Jallikattu: Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery. With Antony Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose, Sabumon Abdusamad, Jaffer Idukki. A portrait of a remote village where a buffalo escapes and causes a frenzy of ecstatic violence.

  6. Apr 22, 2019 · Kalaiyarasan A. is Assistant Professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai. He holds a PhD in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Previously, he was a faculty at the National Institute of Labour Economics Research and Development, Planning Commission, Government of India.

  7. Jan 17, 2023 · 17 Jan 2023, 12:13 am. 2 min read. MADURAI: Sturdy bulls and their tamers sprinting amid cheers from a thousand throats. From sallikattu, a ritual that had its origin in the Indus Valley ...

  8. Jallikattu is a custom practiced where cattle stock are worshipped, during the Pongal festival, primarily in Tamil Nadu. This year it is being celebrated on January 15.

  9. Jan 15, 2021 · Jallikattu is a bull-taming sport that has traditionally been part of the festival of Pongal. However, the practice has long been contested, with animal rights groups and the courts concerned over issues of cruelty to animals and the bloody and dangerous nature of the sport.

  10. May 18, 2023 · What is jallikattu? Jallikattu, also known as eruthazhuvuthal, is a bull-taming sport traditionally played in Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal harvest festival. The festival is a celebration of nature, and thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest, of which cattle-worship is part.