The Mappila Theyyam of Kasargod is a unique festival where Islam is not otherised but embraced as a protector, an ally of ...

Indian Folk Ritual Theatre: An Insider’s Vision’ serves as both an introduction to Theyyam and a detailed reference guide, ...

For nearly 300 years, a family’s ancestral house in India's southern state of Kerala has been the stage for theyyam, an ancient folk ritual. Rooted in ancient tribal traditions, theyyam predates ...

Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. A Theyyam ritual in Kerala (Wikimedia Commons) Imagine standing on the edge of life and death, and feeling the eternal dance of ...

You can also go for the option of a Fort Kochi tour that always culminates with a Kathakali performance. 4. Theyyam tour: You can visit Kannur or Kasaragod to catch these performances live but they ...