Thursday, December 27, 2012

Mr. Muscles...



The kid doing his working sessions in a Kalari, north Kerala. It is again one of the art forms that is fading away with generations.
   More to come...

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR..
.© Dwiraj Bose. All rights reserved.More on Kalaripayattu...Kalaripayattu ([kaɭəɾipːajətːɨ̆]) is an Indian martial art from the southern state of Kerala. One of the oldest fighting systems in existence,[1] it is practiced in Kerala and contiguous parts of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka[2] as well as northeastern Sri Lanka and among the Malayali community of Malaysia. It was practiced primarily by groups among Keralite castes such as the Nairs and Ezhavas,[3][4] and was taught by a special caste named Kalari Varsha Panicker.Source : Wikipedia


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