Castes and Tribes of Southern India/Nakkala
Nakkala.__Nakkala or Nakka, meaning jackal, has been recorded as an exogamous sept of Bōya, Gudala, Golla, and Mutrācha. The jackal is the vehicle of the goddess Ankamma, who is the tutelary deity of the
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NALKE DEVIL-DANCER.