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The Edakkal Caves in Kerala

May 9, 2018May 5, 2018

The main attraction that can be found within the Edakkal caves are the stone age etchings, writings, scripts, the geometric figures and the scenes from …

Asia, Built Heritage

Bekal Fort is the largest fort in north Kerala

September 10, 2017September 10, 2017

You may have heard a lot about the backwaters of Kerala but hardly has anyone told you about the largest fort in Kerala? Bekal fort …

Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race in Alleppey, Kerala (2)

Sports, Student Program, Traditions

Kerala backwaters and the great boat race

August 4, 2017September 7, 2017

I happen to witness an excellent example where hundred minds and hundred pairs of hands harmonize towards one goal. I was simply amazed by the …

Arts and Crafts, Interpretation, Performance, Religious

Kalamezhuthu from Kerala: the Rangoli with a difference

December 27, 2016January 10, 2017

This article is written by Ananya Mahir and content research was done by Kaavya Lakshman. It was originally published on www.nazariya.in,? an initiative that is …

Heritage News

Tripunithura, Kochi: The Vrischikotsavam Festival at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple

November 30, 2016December 20, 2016

Tripunithura/Tripunitura, a land of temples, has its center marked with the Poornathrayeesa Temple with its history dating almost 10 decades back. This is supposed to …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Climatic Impact on Vernacular Architecture of Kerala

September 8, 2016September 20, 2017

India is the home for more than 1.3 billion people. Located in South Asia, it has unique traditions with interesting cultural landscape. There are more …

Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Performance, Student Program

Kathakali: Baka Vadham

March 5, 2016November 14, 2016

?We travel not to escape life but for life to not escape us?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? …

Arts and Crafts, Conservation, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Performance, Sports

Silambam: The Resurgence of a Martial Art Form

February 15, 2016December 17, 2017

The British may have dented the martial art wave in India, but Silambam is making a gradual comeback. Skills like martial art almost always have …

Blog, Heritage, Traditions

Ayyappan Theeyattu

October 27, 2015March 16, 2016

de Ayyappan Theeyattu: An Ethnographic View The fragmented origins of the ritual dance performed to honour Lord Ayyappan give rise to much healthy argument. Lord …