Venerating Vēṭṭaykkorumakan (Son of Śiva and Pārvatī) through Ritual Arts

Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered to be the son of Śiva and Pārvatī, born when they had assumed the form of a hunter and huntress. Although Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered as an incarnation, according to the narratives that are written in the local vernacular Malayalam, and known in the Malabar area of...

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Autor principal:	S. A. S. Sarma
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Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2018
Materias:	Kerala Malabar Vēṭṭaykkorumakan Kaḷameḻuttuṃ Pāṭṭuṃ Teyyam Indo-Iranian languages and literature PK1-9601 Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania PL1-8844
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:cf1b4567a8e24008a65c53e7bd0d28ad2021-11-27T12:54:22ZVenerating Vēṭṭaykkorumakan (Son of Śiva and Pārvatī) through Ritual Arts10.12797/CIS.20.2018.01.091732-09172449-8696https://doaj.org/article/cf1b4567a8e24008a65c53e7bd0d28ad2018-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/cis/article/view/321https://doaj.org/toc/1732-0917https://doaj.org/toc/2449-8696 Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered to be the son of Śiva and Pārvatī, born when they had assumed the form of a hunter and huntress. Although Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered as an incarnation, according to the narratives that are written in the local vernacular Malayalam, and known in the Malabar area of Kerala, he is considered to be only a hero too. Beside the tantric rituals that are usually performed for the deities, Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is venerated through two distinct rituals in Kerala, namely the Kaḷameḻuttuṃ Pāṭṭuṃ ritual in the southern part of Kerala, and the Teyyam ritual in northern Kerala. This article will discuss these two rituals in detail to examine how they are closely linked with theatre. Traces of the story of Śiva and Pārvatī assuming the form of a hunter and huntress in the Mahābhārata, and its influence in Sanskrit Literature and on other art forms, are briefly discussed also. S. A. S. SarmaKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleKeralaMalabarVēṭṭaykkorumakanKaḷameḻuttuṃ PāṭṭuṃTeyyamIndo-Iranian languages and literaturePK1-9601Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaPL1-8844ENCracow Indological Studies, Vol 20, Iss 1 (2018)
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topic	Kerala Malabar Vēṭṭaykkorumakan Kaḷameḻuttuṃ Pāṭṭuṃ Teyyam Indo-Iranian languages and literature PK1-9601 Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania PL1-8844
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description	Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered to be the son of Śiva and Pārvatī, born when they had assumed the form of a hunter and huntress. Although Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is considered as an incarnation, according to the narratives that are written in the local vernacular Malayalam, and known in the Malabar area of Kerala, he is considered to be only a hero too. Beside the tantric rituals that are usually performed for the deities, Vēṭṭaykkorumakan is venerated through two distinct rituals in Kerala, namely the Kaḷameḻuttuṃ Pāṭṭuṃ ritual in the southern part of Kerala, and the Teyyam ritual in northern Kerala. This article will discuss these two rituals in detail to examine how they are closely linked with theatre. Traces of the story of Śiva and Pārvatī assuming the form of a hunter and huntress in the Mahābhārata, and its influence in Sanskrit Literature and on other art forms, are briefly discussed also.
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Venerating Vēṭṭaykkorumakan (Son of Śiva and Pārvatī) through Ritual Arts

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