Vanamali (Mohiniaattam)

Price: $ | MP4, 1 hr 51 mts, GB, 720 x 480 Pix, (c) Dharani School The story of Chittur Appan Vanamali, the story of Chittur Appan (Guruvayur Appan) is brought out beautifully in this performance through questions and answers. It brings out the different stages of Lord Krishna. The legend is that, once a devotee of Guruvayur Appan, chief of Cheranalloor, used to visit Guruvayur Appan frequently. Old age made him bedridden which prevented him from visiting Guruvayur. One night Guruvayur Appan appeared in his dream and told him that he don’t have to go to Guruvayur to see him, he is near him itself. So the place was declared holy and a temple was built there with the help of Guruvayur Tantri who also had the same dream. As said Chittur Appan the same Guruvayur Appan has many legends associated with him, including the famous irony here is Elephants are not allowed in Chittur Temple were as Guruvayur is famous for its