Tēvāram: Worshipping Gods on Stage

Usually a Nampūtiri domestic ritual, tēvāram is also carried out within Kūṭiyāṭṭam performances. Through a detailed analysis, I argue that the enactment of tēvāram on stage is not merely the stylized reproduction of a religious service, but it is rather an integral part of the narrative and aestheti...

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Main Author: Mucciarelli, Elena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Numen
Year: 2022, Volume: 69, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 569-590
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kerala / Kooḍiyāṭṭam / Performance (Arts) / Ritual / Citation / Theater / Puja
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B social matrix
B Theater
B domestic ritual
B tēvāram
B Ritual Practice
B Kerala
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