An ancient ritual folk art prevalent in the erstwhile Central Travancore
region which takes themes from folklores. Parunthattom literally stands
for the dance of Parunthu (eagle). The leading musicial instrument
accompanying the art form is called Parayan Chenda - a percussion
instrument.
Victory of the good over the evil is the concept behind the theme.
The theme of the dance revolves around great heroes of ancient times.
The art form is popular in the Central Travancore.
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