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Mayoora Nritham (also spelled Mayura Nritham) literally translates to the Peacock Dance. It is a traditional and highly visual folk-art form common in the South Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu (where it is often called Mayilattam). ​Deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, this dance is primarily performed as a tribute to Lord Subrahmanya (also known as Murugan or Kartikeya), whose divine vehicle (vahana) is the peacock. ​🎭 Key Characteristics ​Symbolism: The dance celebrates Lord Subrahmanya’s victory over the demon Tarakasura and his triumphant return to Mount Kailasa. ​Costume & Makeup: * Performers wear vibrant, colorful costumes that mimic the plumage of a peacock. ​A significant feature is the attachment of peacock feathers to the dancer’s dress, often arranged to look like a fan or a bird's tail. ​In many Kerala performances, the facial makeup and headgear take inspiration from Kathakali, giving the dancer a majestic, god-like appearance. taken in Thrissur by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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KANTARA A LEGEND . . . . Shot on redmi note 14 pro+ #kantara @rishabshettyofficial @xiaomiindia #xiaomiimageryawards2025 by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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Thrissur Kummati is a colorful folk art and mask dance form of Kerala, mainly performed during the festival of Onam in Thrissur district. Here’s a brief about it: 📌 Key Highlights of Thrissur Kummati Where it’s performed: Thrissur city and nearby regions in central Kerala. Occasion: Mostly during Onam, especially on Thiruvonam day. Form of Art: It is a mask dance (Kummatikali) performed by local troupes who go around streets, homes, and temples. 🎭 Features of Kummati Masks: Performers wear colorful wooden masks depicting characters from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and local folk legends. Costume: Dress is made from grass, leaves, and cloth. A distinctive Kummati attire is made of fresh grass tied around the waist. Music & Dance: They dance to the rhythm of Kummati Kol (a bamboo instrument with metal rings) and small drums. The steps are lively and accompanied by comic gestures. Characters: Common depictions include Narasimha (Vishnu’s avatar), Krishna, Shiva, Darika, and local folk heroes. Community Participation: Artists go from house to house performing; households give small offerings in return. It is both entertainment and a form of devotional folk expression. 🌸 Cultural Importance Adds to the festive mood of Onam. Blends Hindu mythology, folk traditions, and rural creativity. Strongly associated with Thrissur’s cultural identity, often called the “cultural capital of Kerala.” 👉 In short, Thrissur Kummati is a vibrant street performance with masks, music, and dance, keeping alive Kerala’s folk heritage during Onam. taken in Kerala by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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a year ago
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#srk #valparai #keralagram #keralatourism #wanderlust #adventure #landscape taken in Valparai 7th Heaven by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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2 years ago
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#travelgram #instagram #adventure #beautiful #wanderlust #photo #explore #vacation #travelblogger #naturephotography #instatravel #like #landscape #trip #travelling taken in Munnar by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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2 years ago
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Pazhaya Gang 💎 taken in Kodaikaanal- The Queen Of Hills by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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3 years ago
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Beach day by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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3 years ago
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. . .. ..... . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . #nature #photography #travelphotography #photographylover #photographique #wanderlust #sunset #outdoors #mood #pictureoftheday #trees #pictures #naturallandscapes #watercourse #beautiphotography #sunsetphotographers . . .. taken in Karnataka - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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3 years ago
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Memories ❤🍄 taken in Heavenly mist Kodaikanal by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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3 years ago
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taken in Skandagiri Hills by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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3 years ago
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Swipe Right for Magic taken in Kodaikaanal- The Queen Of Hills by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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taken in Nelliyampathy, India by @rahul_radhakrishnan__
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