Subject: Festivals--India--Kalliasseri / Names: Marar, Pazhur Damodara / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Ethnomusicology Archive - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: The goddess Kali surrounded by ceṇḍa (chenda) player during a part of the performance that took place among members of the audience. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: Siva Narada episode. The goddess Kali emerges above the curtain. An attendant lights a cotton torch at the oil lamp. Instruments not seen include: vik ceṇḍa (chenda), jālra, kuzhal (double-reed aerophone with straight tube), (generator noise). Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: The goddess Kali surrounded by ceṇḍa (chenda) player during a part of the performance that took place among members of the audience. The explosion of fire was created by the practice of thelli eriyal--throwing pine resin on a lit torch. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: Entrance of the demon Darika, enemy of the goddess Kali, as he is being handed his sword. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: During the Koodiyattam (Battle), Kali is next to the stool after Koyimpata Nayar removed her crown. Ceṇḍa (chenda) and maddaḷam musicians play. During "Siva Narada" (Mudiyeṭṭu ritual dance drama). Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: The demon Darika, enemy of the goddess Kali. A helper holds a torch above his head, and the audience is visible behind him. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: The goddess Kali emerges above a curtain. The explosion of fire in front of the goddess was created by the practice of thelli eriyal--throwing pine resin on a lit torch. A torch is held to illuminate the actor's face and golden crown. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: Kuli (Kooli), a comic or clown character, in a grass skirt with split green-and-black face, stands on the stool in the main performance area. The green side of the her face is shown. Ceṇḍa (chenda) and maddaḷam musicians play for her. Kali sits on the right and watches. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: The goddess Kali with a sword in her right hand during a part of the performance that took place among members of the audience. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

Description:: The demon Darika, enemy of the goddess Kali. A helper holds a torch above his head. A musician plays a ceṇḍa (chenda). The explosion of light at the top of the image was created by the practice of thelli eriyal--throwing pine resin on a lit torch. Pazhur Damodara Marar and party. Musicians: Kuruppanmar Marar.
Date:: April 7, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Bake/Jairazbhoy Digital Archive of South Asian Traditional Music and Arts

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