Theyyam
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Theyyam also known as Kaliyattam, is an Indian ritual practiced in the North Malabar Region of Kerala and some parts of neighbouring Karnataka.
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Remnants of the feudal Koyma or Melayi system in Theyyam, where Kaikolar, spittoon holders for Brahmin lords, monitored other castes. Now mostly abolished as younger generations barred them from their kavus, though still seen in parts of Kasaragod
Bali Theyyam at Payyannur
Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan, presenting a Bhairavan Theyyam memento to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Buta Kola
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Būta Kōlā, also referred to as Bhūta Kolam, Daiva Kōlā or Daiva Nēmā, is a Hindu folk dance performance practised, believed and protected by the Tuluvas of Tulu Nadu and parts of Malenadu of Karnataka
Theyyam
…of present-day Kasargod, Kannur districts, Mananthavady Taluk Of Wayanad And Vadakara And Koyilandy taluks of Kozhikode). A similar custom known as Bhuta Kola is followed in the Tulunadu area of the neighbouring Karnataka. Theyyam rituals are performed by people of various castes, including the Thiyyar, who…
Dancer's headpiece in the form of (boar face deity) of Paddeyi Jumadi or Malaraya or Beernalva or Komaraya of Kasaragod region of Tulunadu, 18th century CE, now housed at LACMA in Los Angeles
Guliga, a fearsome goblin deity.
The androgynous deity Jumadi features a masculine head and feminine body.
Karmade Doomavathi(jumadi) In, Kuloor Manjeshwara