Warrior Woman "Unniyarcha": The Kalarippayattu legend of Kerala
Beauty defines women but is not only defination of her, since our golden history has many exemplary that explained women courage and strength, calling her Beauty with Brain, pain and gain. The land of strong and courageous women that needs to be exhibited at bigger podium so that future generations and feminism shapes and aims to right target. Yet, we are still a long way from reclaiming our histories, our narratives, one where native heroines are given their due share. Thus, for us, important is to remember the giants of our civilization, the mothers who have time and again shown us, what it means to be Shakti. Women training in Kalaripayattu. Today, we bring to you the story of Unniyarcha , of the house of Puthooram, renowned for the ancient Hindu martial art of Kalaripayattu . The ballads of North Malabar, ‘Vadakkan pattukal’ often extol the valour of the local heroes of yore. This oral tradition of storytelling, has been pivotal in keeping the ancient martial a...