Kalamezhuthu Pattu: Katha (story) Recital by Painkulam Haridas Kurup
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Kalamezhuthu Pattu: Katha (story) Recital by Painkulam Haridas Kurup

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Published on: 05 November 2018

Devakumar Thenchery

Devakumar Thenchery works as Assistant Professor in MES College of Architecture, Kakkodi, Kozhikode. His inclination towards traditional architecture made him pursue a PG Diploma in the subject and practice traditional and temple architecture along with conventional architecture. His PG thesis titled ‘Ritualistic Landscape of Kalamezhuthu Pattu of Kerala’ looked into the unexplored area of the ritualistic landscape of the art form. He recently completed his MArch in Conservation from School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal and is presently working on the concept of ritualistic landscape.

This katha is performed by Sri Painkulam Haridas Kurup, an alumni of Kerala Kalamandalam. It captures the different moments of the journey of Lord Shiva and Parvathy from Kailasam, and the way Parvathy gave birth to Vettakkorumakan. Thrissur, Kerala.
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Devakumar Thenchery

Devakumar Thenchery works as Assistant Professor in MES College of Architecture, Kakkodi, Kozhikode. His PG thesis titled ‘Ritualistic Landscape of Kalamezhuthu Pattu of Kerala’ looked into the unexplored area of the ritualistic landscape of the art form. He recently completed his MA in Conservation from School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal and is presently working on the concept of ritualistic landscape.

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