{"id":26,"date":"2025-09-19T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swap3\/sahala\/kerala_theyyam_wp\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-10-14T05:56:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T05:56:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb26-6a13ef43247b5\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_aboutus_widget panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-aboutus_widget so-widget-aboutus_widget-default-d75171398898-26\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>  \n   \n \n \n  \n  <!-- About Us Section Start -->\n    <div class=\"about-us-gold\" id=\"about-us\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                <div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n                    <!-- About Us Images Start -->\n                    <div class=\"about-us-images-gold\">\n                        <!-- About Image Counter Start -->\n                        <div class=\"about-image-counter-gold\">\n                            <!-- About Image Start -->\n                            <div class=\"about-img-1-gold\">\n                                <figure class=\"image-anime reveal\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/about1.png\" alt=\"Kerala Theyyam\">\n                                <\/figure>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <!-- About Image End -->\n                            \n                            <!-- About Counter Box Start -->\n                            <div class=\"about-counter-box-gold\">\n                                <div class=\"about-counter-header-gold\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"text-white\"><span class=\"counter\">3<\/h2>\n                                    <p class=\"text-white\">Years of experience<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"about-counter-body-gold\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/about-img3.png\" alt=\"Kerala Theyyam\">\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"about-counter-footer-gold\">\n                                    <h3>Traditional Worship<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <!-- About Counter Box End -->\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!-- About Image Counter End -->\n                        \n                        <!-- About Image Start -->\n                        <div class=\"about-img-2-gold\">\n                            <figure class=\"image-anime reveal\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/about-img2-scaled.png\" alt=\"Kerala Theyyam\">\n                            <\/figure>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!-- About Image End -->\n                    <\/div>\n                    <!-- About Us Images End -->\n                <\/div>\n   \n              <div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n                    <!-- About Us Content Start -->\n                    <div class=\"about-us-content-gold\">\n                        <!-- Section Title Start -->\n                        <div class=\"section-title\">\n                            <h3 class=\"wow fadeInUp\">About us<\/h3>\n                            <h2 >Theyyam: A Sacred Ritual and Living Tradition from the Heart of Kerala<\/h2>\n                            <p class=\"wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\"><p>Theyyam is an ancient ritualistic performance art that originates from the Malabar region of Kerala, India. Known as \u201cGod\u2019s Own Theatre,\u201d Theyyam transcends the boundaries of mere performance , it is a sacred ceremony where the performer becomes a living embodiment of the divine. With its roots deep in Kerala\u2019s tribal and Dravidian traditions, Theyyam blends dance, music, myth, and devotion into a powerful spiritual experience.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                          \n\t\t\t\t\t   <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <!-- Section Title End -->\n\n                        <!-- About Us Body Start -->\n                        <div class=\"about-us-body-gold wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.4s\">\n                            <!-- About Body Item Start -->\n                            <div class=\"about-body-item-gold\">\n                                <div class=\"icon-box\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/wp-content\/themes\/kerala_theyyam\/assets\/images\/icon-about-body-1-gold.svg\" alt=\"Kerala Theyyam\">\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"about-body-title-gold\">\n                                    <h3>Sacred Cultural Heritage<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <!-- About Body Item End -->\n                            \n                            <!-- About Body Item Start -->\n                            <div class=\"about-body-item-gold\">\n                                <div class=\"icon-box\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swapitsolutions.in\/demo\/kerala_theyyam\/wp-content\/themes\/kerala_theyyam\/assets\/images\/icon-about-body-2-gold.svg\" alt=\"Kerala Theyyam\">\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"about-body-title-gold\">\n                                    <h3>Cultural Soul of North Kerala<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <!-- About Body Item End -->\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!-- About Us Body End -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\"><p>Each Theyyam performance is marked by elaborate makeup, vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, and trance-like movements. These elements transform the performer into a deity, offering blessings and divine messages to the gathered community.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                        \n                      \n                        \n                        <!-- About Us Footer Start -->\n                        <div class=\"about-us-footer-gold wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.8s\">\n                          \n                            <!-- About Us Button Start -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                              <!-- About Us Button End -->\n                        <\/div>\n                        <!-- About Us Footer End -->\n                    <\/div>\n                    <!-- About Us Content End -->\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- About Us Section End -->\n\t\n\t\n\t\n   <\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_about_content_widget panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-gb26-6a13ef43247b5-0-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-about_content_widget so-widget-about_content_widget-default-d75171398898-26\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>  \r\n \r\n\r\n<!-- Our Approach Section Start -->\r\n    <div class=\"our-approach bg-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\r\n                    <!-- Approach Content Start -->\r\n                    <div class=\"approach-content\">\r\n                        <!-- Section Title Start -->\r\n                        <div class=\"section-title\">\r\n                            \r\n                            <h2>Festival Season: October to May<\/h2>\r\n                            <p class=\"wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">At Kerala Theyyam, we take pride in presenting an in-depth exploration of the various facets of Theyyam. Through insightful articles, captivating photographs, and engaging videos, we unravel the mysteries and intricacies that make Theyyam an unparalleled cultural experience. From the elaborate and colorful costumes to the awe-inspiring makeup, every aspect is meticulously covered to provide a holistic understanding of this traditional art form.\n\nOur website is dedicated to exploring the vibrant and captivating world of Theyyam \u2014 an ancient and mystical ritual that originates from the heart of Kerala, India. We aim to immerse you in the enchanting realm of Theyyam, providing a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts, researchers, and curious minds seeking to understand this living tradition in its purest essence.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                   \r\n                        <div class=\"section-title\">\r\n                            \r\n                            <h2>God\u2019s Own Theatre<\/h2>\r\n                            <p class=\"wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">Theyyam, often referred to as \u201cGod\u2019s Own Theatre,\u201d is a living cultural heritage deeply rooted in the rich customs of Kerala. It is not merely a performance, but a sacred ritual \u2014 an artistic expression of devotion and a celebration of the divine. This centuries-old art form showcases a seamless blend of dance, music, and folklore, bringing together artists, spectators, and deities in a unique spiritual communion.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"section-title\">\r\n                            \r\n                            <h2>A Hub for the Theyyam Community<\/h2>\r\n                            <p class=\"wow fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\">Our platform also serves as a hub for the Theyyam community, where artists, scholars, and enthusiasts can come together to exchange knowledge, experiences, and ideas. 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