A Momentary Glance
at His Kathakali Life ...
Represents royal dignified and dynamic characters; willing to use power to posses what they need.
Shows characters which are earthly and also divine. Eg. ape gods like Hanooman and special guards.
Shows characters like hunters and jungle dwellers.
Represents characters of high order, dignified and royal like kings and great ministers.
Represents highly energetic characters like Siva, Surya and Balabadra.
Shows characters that are more aggressive, and ready to obey orders.
The fourth incarnation of lord vishnu as half lion and half human.
Represents characters that are sober, intelligent, gentle-eg. females of high order , teachers, sages and Brahmins.