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Kambala- Festival of Tulunadu

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KAMBALA                            In the state of Karnataka, in southwest India, a buffalo race known as Kambala is held every year. Local Tuluva landlords and residents of the coastal regions of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Kasaragod in Karnataka and Kerala, collectively known as Tulu Nadu, traditionally sponsor it. For villagers, Kambala is a wonderful sporting and entertainment event. Tourists and photographers also enjoy it much. ( https://amzn.to/3Qh4PC1 ) Kambala Environment- ·          Race Track:-                    Kambala is done on two parallel race tracks that are both covered in slushy water. ·          Buffaloes:-                    The farmers and buffalo owners in the coastal area take excellent care of their animals, feeding, oiling, and preparing the best of them for a race in Kambala. During a Kambala buffalo race, buffaloes are typically raced in pairs and kept together with ropes and ploughs. The fastest Kambala Buffaloes can sprint 140 meters in u