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Tamil Epic Silappadikaram Reimagined Through Koodiyattam Adaptation

Published Monday, June 29, 2026

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  • Contemporary Relevance & Empowerment — 1 source

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A Koodiyattam adaptation of the Tamil epic Silappadikaram, titled Cilappatikaram, was staged in Bengaluru. This adaptation by the Tripudi Ensemble, featuring Sooraj Nambiar and Kapila Venu, reinterprets the ancient epic with a focus on female empowerment and challenging patriarchal narratives.

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  • A Koodiyattam adaptation of the Tamil epic Silappadikaram, titled Cilappatikaram, was staged at Ranga Shankara in Bengaluru.
  • The adaptation highlights contemporary relevance by focusing on female empowerment and challenging patriarchal narratives within the ancient epic.

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Contemporary Relevance & Empowerment
  • The Hindu

    The article highlights the Koodiyattam adaptation's contemporary relevance, particularly its focus on female empowerment and challenging patriarchal narratives within the ancient epic.

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