• Dr.Maneesh.V.M

Abstract This article is trying to find out the influence of Kalarippayattu in performing art form directly and indirectly Kalarippayattu has influenced so many folk forms in Kerala Kalarippayattu is considered the most ancient and surviving martial art form originated Sothern part of India, it has influenced the history of Kerala and their culture if the one who is watching the folk art forms in Kerala they can find the similarities and the influence of Kalarippayattu in these forms, Kalarippayattu providing a kind of presence which is very important for performers who wish to be able to recreate the energy that makes them alive in the spectator’s eyes. This you can see in Kathakali, Kokkali, Thacholikali, Poorakali, Parichamuttukali, Velakali, Margamkali, Chavittunatakom, and Krishnanattam also direct influence is visible in parichakali,kolkali, margamkali,kambukali, vadiveesu, panthamveesu,chavittukali, vattakali thacholikali, adithada and onathallu, so learning and researching the kalarippayattu not only gives the benefits of this form but also it helps to rediscover the history of Kerala.

kalari, kalarippayattu, kerala

"Kalarippayattu and its Performing Value – A Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 7, page no.h35-h39, July-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2207706.pdf

"Kalarippayattu and its Performing Value – A Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 7, page no. pph35-h39, July-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2207706.pdf