How Amoghavarsha brought together an unprecedented concentration of poets and teachers to decorate his court at Manyakheta
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How KP Narayana Pisharody’s Malayalam translation of Natya shastra rejuvenated the performing art forms of Kerala. Bharata Muni’s Natya Shastra, the age-old Sanskrit treatise and handbook on Dramaturgy,…
The Covid-19 pandemic has robbed Kadavallur Anyonyam, a unique academic exercise for the preservation of Rigveda, of its sheen. Sree Rama Temple in Kadavallur, a remote…
Excerpts from Sonali Ved’s book Whose Samosa Is It Anyway?: The Story of Where ‘Indian’ Food Really Came From
Ammannur Parameswaran Chakyar and Cherthala Thankappa Panicker win fellowships. Kerala Kalamandalam deemed to be university announced fellowships, awards, and endowments for the year 2020. Koodiyattam expert…
Move over werewolves and Halloween pranksters; Odiyan, Kerala’s legendary shape-shifter has been petrifying people for generations. his is no costume party. There is no trick or…
The Paanan community’s Porattukali has contributed vastly to the impromptu style of other art forms.
When analysing the iconography of temples founded by the Birla family, the multitude of female representations becomes apparent.
Excerpts from ‘Indian Botanical Art: An Illustrated History’ by Martyn Rix
Qila Mubarak reveals Patiala’s heritage to eclecticism comprising Sikh, Rajput and Mughal architecture. The 18th-century merits the earliest restoration.