Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu – Classic Edition By Thunchath Ezhuthachan | DC Books Malayalam (Small Size, 576 Pages)
The Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu by Thunchath Ezhuthachan is a cherished piece of Malayalam literature, capturing the essence of the Ramayana with a devotional and philosophical approach. This edition, published by DC Books, is a compact version with 576 pages, making it convenient for readers.
The Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu is an interpretation of the Ramayana, emphasizing the spiritual dimensions of Lord Rama’s life. The term “Kilippattu” refers to the style of narrative, where a bird, typically a parrot (kili), tells the story, adding a unique lyrical charm.
Structure
The text follows the traditional six Kandas (cantos) of the Ramayana:
- Bala Kanda: Covers the birth and childhood of Rama.
- Ayodhya Kanda: Chronicles Rama’s life in Ayodhya and his exile.
- Aranya Kanda: Describes Rama’s forest life and Sita’s abduction by Ravana.
- Kishkindha Kanda: Narrates Rama’s alliance with Hanuman and Sugriva.
- Sundara Kanda: Focuses on Hanuman’s journey to Lanka to find Sita.
- Yuddha Kanda: Details the battle between Rama and Ravana and Rama’s return to Ayodhya.
Significance
- Spiritual Focus: This version emphasizes the divine and spiritual nature of Rama, presenting him as an incarnation of Vishnu.
- Cultural Impact: The Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu has deeply influenced the religious and cultural practices in Kerala, being an integral part of Malayalam devotional literature.
- Literary Excellence: Ezhuthachan’s mastery of the Malayalam language and his poetic style make this work a literary gem.
The Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu by Thunchath Ezhuthachan, in its classic edition by DC Books, offers a profound and accessible rendition of the Ramayana. This small-sized, 576-page edition is perfect for those who seek to delve into the spiritual and literary richness of this timeless epic.
Explore the timeless wisdom and poetic beauty of the Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippattu by Thunchath Ezhuthachan. Dive into this classic edition from DC Books Malayalam, compact and comprehensive at 576 pages. Immerse yourself in the spiritual journey of Lord Rama and discover why this masterpiece continues to captivate readers across generations.
