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Krishnanattom to be staged at Thiruvambady

By Our Staff Reporter

THRISSUR, JAN. 31. Krishnanattom will be staged at the Thiruvambady temple from February 5 to 13. According to a press release here on Saturday, the art form was last staged at the temple 12 years ago.

In Krishnanattom, which is based on `Krishnageethi', a 17th Century Sanskrit work written by the Zamorin, Raja Manadeva, the story of Lord Krishna is told over eight nights.

On the ninth day, the show is wrapped up with a re-enactment of the `avathara katha' (tale of the avatar).

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