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Uruli
Uruli'(உருளி)'is a traditional cookware extensievly used in South India. It is also pronounced as Urli and commonly made of clay, copper and bronze. The name Uruli is derived from the Tamil word "Urulai" [உருளை] which means a round bowl. Urulis were used in home for cooking and in ayurvedha to make medicines. Now Urulis are used as a decorative bowl to float flowers which is a part of South Indian tradion.