A phoneme is an atomic unit in an acoustic speech that can differentiate meaning. Viseme is the equivalent atomic unit in the visual realm which describes distinct dynamic visual speech gestures. The initial phase of the paper introduces a many-to-one phoneme-to-viseme mapping for the Malayalam...
The Portuguese in turn had simply adopted the Malayalam word ‘karil’ and the Tamil word ‘kari’, which had the same meanings. ‘Cari’ has long been used by Cambodians to describe a curry, a spice-laden dish with the consistency of a stew or soup (Cambodians use the same word for ...
The absence of mention about the Varadaraja Swami temple on the way to Tiruvehka in the Sangam text conveys just one meaning – that the temple was not yet built. Sometime after the verse was composed, the re-building of Kanchi must have happened. Ilam Thirayan cannot be credited with ...
For his overall contributions to Malayalam cinema, he was awarded J. C. Daniel Award by the Government of Kerala. He was also a journalist and an All India Radio employee before becoming active in the film industry. He was well known for simple use of the language in his songs and poems...
A long-standing view of Indian biodiversity is that while rich in species, there are few endemics or in-situ radiations within the subcontinent. One exception is the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, an isolated mountain range with many endemic species. Understanding the origins of the montane-...
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Indhrivanam(a combination of two Malayalam words to imply “a feeling of forest”) is the home of Sarah and Morten. Built painstakingly with local materials, featuring dry composting toilets and rainwater harvesting. But what really sets it apart from other sustainable tourism projects in Kerala...
Kerala state, meaning “land of coconuts”, comprises a sliver of land hugging India’s southwestern coast, resembling a thick Indian moustache, tilted vertically, Picasso-esque on the Subcontinent’s triangular chin. Sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, Kerala is 590km in le...
is written in a mixed language called manipravalam that consists of sanskrit and malayalam. the plays used in kathakali are derived from hindu epics like the mahabharata, bhagavata purana, ramayana. over a period of time, it was found that the religious theme for kathakali was losing ...
Preparation:10 min - Cooking:20 minJeera rice biryani (Seeraga samba arisi biriyani in Tamil , Jeerakasala biryani in Malayalam) is an awesome, flavorful biryani that everyone must try at least once in your kitchen. Most of the South Indian special, traditional biriyani recipes uses jeera......