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Learn this classical-drama of Kerala, Kathakali online:-
https://www.natyasutraonline.com/kathakali/margi-vijayakumar/master-class-poothana-moksham
Kathakali is the classical dance-drama of Kerala, based on mythological themes. This video presents the story Narakasuravadham (Killing of Narakasura).
The performance revolves around the story of Narakasura, a vicious demon and Jayantha, the valorous son of Lord Indra (King of Gods). Nakrathundi, Narakasura’s sister gets attracted to Jayantha and approaches him in the guise of Lalitha, a beautiful woman. Jayantha rejects her love and the disappointed demoness takes her normal form and attacks him. He injures her and a shocked Narakasura vows to take revenge, only to find himself punished for his wrongs.
The artistes performed here are, Margi Vijayakumar (as Lalitha) and Margi Murali (as Nakrathundi).
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