Performing Arts of Kerala

- A Christian art form of Kerala. Evolved at the turn of the 16th Century AD

- also known as Aravanamuttu is a group performance popular among the Muslims of Malabar

- is a satirical dance-drama based on the puranic legends of Lord Siva and his consort Parvati

- 300 years old classical dance form which combines facets of ballet, opera, masque and the pantomime

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- A folk art mainly of the agrarian classes is more popular among Muslim men

- is a socio-religious art performed in the Koothambalam or the Koothuthara of temples

- covers the whole span of Krishna's life from his birth to Swargarohanam

- the earliest classical dramatic art form of Kerala

- a ritual folk art of the Syrian Christians of Kottayam and Thrissur districts

- The sinuous dance of the enchantress

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- A dance form essential to the wedding entertainment and festivities of the Malabar Muslims

- is a dance performed by women, in order to attain everlasting marital bliss

- a solo performance combining the dance and recitation of stories in verse

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