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The Opera Rama Natakam was written within the premise of the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple.. Arunachala Kavi was fascinated by the epic Ramayana so much that he wanted to impart the story and the good lessons preached by it to a large number of persons who could not obviously read the entire epic in original.
For instance, the Ramayana has been expressed or interpreted in Lkhaon Khmer dance theatre, in the Ramanattam and Kathakali of Kerala, in the Mappila Songs of the Muslims of Kerala and Lakshadweep, [6] in the Indian operatic tradition of Yakshagana, and in the epic paintings still extant on, for instance, the walls of Thailand's Wat Phra Kaew ...
The Ramayana (/ r ɑː ˈ m ɑː j ə n ə /; [1] [2] Sanskrit: रामायणम्, romanized: Rāmāyaṇam [3]), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other ...
It is a retelling of the Sanskrit work Adhyatma Ramayana in Kilippattu (bird song) format. [2] [3] Ezhuthachan used the Grantha-based Malayalam script to write his Ramayana, although the Vatteluttu writing system was the traditional writing system of Kerala then. [4] Recitation of Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu is very important in Hindu ...
Gopal Sharman (19 August 1935 – 16 June 2016 [1]) was an Indian playwright known for his dramatic English version of The Ramayana, [2] which has been presented on stage more than 2,000 times.
The Ramayana: A Modern Retelling of the Great Indian Epic (Farrar, Straus and Giroux and HarperCollins India) The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering (two volumes) Krishna: Life and Song of the Blue God; Siva: The Siva Purana Retold; Devi: The Devi Bhagavatam Retold; The Bhagavata Purana (two volumes) a new translation of the Bhagavad Gita
Sita Sings the Blues is a 2008 American animated musical romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, produced and animated by American artist Nina Paley.It intersperses events from the Ramayana, light-hearted but knowledgeable discussion of historical background by a trio of Indian shadow puppets, musical interludes voiced with tracks by Annette Hanshaw and scenes from the artist's own life.
The Maharadia Lawana (sometimes spelled Maharadya Lawana or Maharaja Rāvaṇa) is a Maranao epic which tells a local version of the Indian epic Ramayana. [1] Its English translation is attributed to Filipino Indologist Juan R. Francisco, assisted by Maranao scholar Nagasura Madale, based on Francisco's ethnographic research in the Lake Lanao area in the late 1960s.