A spectacular blend of books, heritage and ritual art! Theyyam performances light up the Kerala Legislative Assembly Book Festival in Thiruvananthapuram, bringing northern Kerala’s sacred traditions to the capital. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/theyyam-kerala-assembly-international-book-festival-qyztg1df?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Theyyam #KeralaAssemblyBookFestival #KeralaLegislativeAssembly
The Theyyam season has begun in North Kerala, bringing with it renewed discussions on preserving the ritual’s sanctity amid modern changes. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/theyyam-season-begins-in-north-kerala-festival-dqp9hft4?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Theyyam #KeralaCulture #RitualArt #NorthKerala #TraditionLivesOn
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Had a great time learning about #theyyam in north #kerala. Really wish i could have spend more time.

Theyyam is a religious art form found only in the malabar region of north kerala - it has dravidian influence and each theyyam represents a a goddess / god / deity. It is believed that the deity possess the artist while they perform!

Pic: Madayil Chamundi Theyyam from Kappattu Khazhagam at Payyannur, Kannur (Kerala) on 28 February 2024

When the God Visits you ... — Hive

Theyyam aka God is the name of the ritual performed in the Northern parts of Kerala, India & as the name indicates, this is when the God visits the believers. The ritual is… by bobinson

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Bobinson KB on Instagram: "Puthiya Bhagavathi #theyyam At Vayalil Kottam. In the photograph the performer has completed the makeup and getting ready for the ritual. Early morning shot with @nikonindiaofficial Z9 #kerala #rituals #portrait"

Bobinson KB shared a post on Instagram: "Puthiya Bhagavathi #theyyam At Vayalil Kottam. In the photograph the performer has completed the makeup and getting ready for the ritual. Early morning shot with @nikonindiaofficial Z9 #kerala #rituals #portrait". Follow their account to see 514 posts.

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#Theyyam near Parassinikadavu Though a large number of people were trying to take photos and I could not get a clear photo without interference.