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"Theyyam" dancing God's of Kerala, India Theyyam is a popular Hindu ritual form of worship of North Malabar, Kerala, India. Thousands of years old traditions, rituals and customs evolved into its present form. Shooting Theyyam was a life changing experience for me.

"Theyyam" dancing God's of Kerala, India.

Contemplation: A Performer waits in anticipation after his first round of makeup. Becoming a Theyyam performer is physically and mentally challenging.

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Contemplation: A Performer waits in anticipation after his first round of makeup. Becoming a Theyyam performer is physically and mentally challenging.

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