Annadatri-carita (study)
by Sarannya V. | 2020 | 34,082 words
This study analyzes the Annadatri-Carita: an epic poem connected with a regional history written by Prof. K Balarama Panicker. The plot of the drama is based on a Sangam period myth connected with the epic Mahabharata. The author introduces Utiyan Ceralatan as Vancishvara, an ancestor of the last Travancore ruler named Chithira Thirunal Balarama Va...
6. Bharatavakya (final part of a drama)
Bharatavakya should include as the final part of a drama. It is prayer verse which is a wish for the peace and happiness of the entire world.
The Bharatavakya of the Annadatricarita is given below:
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May the people stay well, status of virtue stay forever, may there always have peace and proficiency in arts.
Thus the drama Annadatri-carita follows almost all dramatical features in its construction.
The next chapter ‘Annadatricarita—A Critical Study’ deals with the social, geographical and political aspects of the drama in a critical perspective. [...]
Footnotes and references:
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Annadatricarita, Prof. BalaramaPanicker K., (Thiruvananthapuram:published by the author, 1946), 49.