Category: Health Tourism
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Snoring of Kumbhakarna
Snoring is not a laughing matter anymore. It can kill you; can make your own life miserable and those around you. The Puranas were rather unfair to Kumbhakarna, Ravana\’s powerful brother in Ramayana. His perpetual slumber and loud snoring were seen as a mere humor element. Kumbhakarna image are given to snorers rather unfairly and…
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ENT ailments in Monsoon
Monsoon rains bring me nostalgia of my school days, singing and getting drenched in pouring rains. The rain used to arrive in our village first of June every year. But things have changed. Now a days because of the climate change, no fixed date of the monsoon arrival. In Kerala the south- west monsoon known…
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Make up of Kathakali-Chutti
The make-up of Kathakali character is peculiarly native to the Kerala folk-art. Color symbolism reflects certain categories of emotions and gunas. The green color represents Saattvika reveals godliness, white represents spirituality. Red represents Rajasic reveals violence. Black represents Tamasic reveals evil. Yellow represents the combined character of Saatvika and Rajasic. Elaborate make- up heightens dramatic…