Description:
The Cippalakatti are a Scheduled Caste community found in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. They are a sub-group of the Vanniyar community. The Cippalakatti are a martial caste and are known for their martial skills and for their involvement in traditional Tamil martial arts. They are also known for their jewelry and for their traditional dress, which includes a colorful dress and a headdress made of peacock feathers. The Cippalakatti are a Hindu community and their traditional religious beliefs include worship of Hindu gods and goddesses.
