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Theyyam: When the ‘lower castes’ turn gods and goddesses

An ancient ritualistic Kerala dance form that elevates members of the lower castes to the stature of God, Theyyam is still seen as a warcry against the caste system, and is undergoing a wave of resurgence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vishnu Varma
Format: Printed Book
Published: INDIAN EXPRESS
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/007335.pdf
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