Lifestyle Aspects and Changes of Kaluwanchikudy

களுவாஞ்சிகுடி கிராம மக்களின் வாழ்வியல் அம்சங்களும் மாற்றங்களும்

Abstract

The historical antiquity is hidden among the villages. It is called reflects all the aspects of a particular society from birth to death. The primitive existence of man can be revealed through lifestyle features. Cultural traces of early human presence are sought. This scenario highlighted the traditional cultural features of Kaluwanchikudy. It is a village located 27m southeast of the city of Batticaloa District in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. It is in the coastal region. Most Hindus live in this village. It aims to historically explore aspects of life that have been buried by the passage of time. A qualitative research approach has been used in this study. Primary data for this study are interviews, field study and Maddakalappu Purva Sarithra. Secondary data are books related to lifestyle, articles published in journals and information from the web. This study is the first attempt to document the lifestyle of this village and give to the coming generation.