Janaki Jambunathan
Active member
One piece wonder dhothi!
Finally, it also reveals character, or at least, behaviour. When angered, you roll it up, ready for a fight. (At least, that’s what Kollywood seems to suggest.) But when you meet someone older or of a higher stature — a star, a politician, or your amma/appa — you immediately roll it down in obeisance.
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/the-onepiece-wonder-that-is-the-dhoti/article7626361.ece
Finally, it also reveals character, or at least, behaviour. When angered, you roll it up, ready for a fight. (At least, that’s what Kollywood seems to suggest.) But when you meet someone older or of a higher stature — a star, a politician, or your amma/appa — you immediately roll it down in obeisance.
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/the-onepiece-wonder-that-is-the-dhoti/article7626361.ece