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Kerala is truly the undiscovered India. It is God's own country and an enchantingly beautiful, emerald-green sliver of land. It is a tropical paradise far from the tourist trial at the southwestern peninsular tip, sandwiched between the tall mountains and the deep sea.
About Kerala
This spectacular classical dance dr ama of Kerala based on the guidelines laid by sage Bharatha's Natya Shastra, the ancient treatise on dance and drama, is over 1500 years old. This elaborate art form is usually performed in the evening and continues up to dawn, and is an integral part of all temple and cultural festivals in Kerala. The costumes and makeup are ornamental, elaborate and design to give a superhuman effect.
History
of Kerala
Kerala is truly the undiscovered India. It is God's own
country and an enchantingly beautiful, emerald-green
sliver of land. It is a tropical paradise far from the
tourist trial at the southwestern peninsular tip,
sandwiched between the tall mountains and the deep sea.
Kerala is a long stretch of enchanting greenery. The tall
exotic coconut palm dominates the landscape.
Art
& Culture
Spectacular visual effects and stunning music are
hallmarks of Kerala's performing arts. in a land which
cannot boast of monumental architectural feats, unlike
many other parts of India, the performing arts, both
individually and collectively, make up for the lost
magnificence. No other State in India can match the
grandeur and creativity of Kerala's performing arts. The
classical and ritual arts of Kerala have always enjoyed a
rich patronage, from the former kings who ruled the state
to the latter day democratic governments.
Pilgrim
Centres in Kerala
Kerala, the visitors' paradise, has soul-cleansing centres
too. Pilgrim centres of all religions abound this tiny
state. Thousands throng such centres with agitated minds
and return cool, calm and collected
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