“Manteswamy Kavya Prayoga” gives oral epic a female voice
A scene from the play Manteswamy Kavya Prayoga. | Photo credit: SPECIAL ORDER Manteswamy Kavya is one of the most famous oral epics of Karnataka. It narrates the life, teachings and spiritual journey of Manteswamy, a 16th century saint and social reformer closely associated with the Lingayat movement. Traditionally recited by Neelgaras, the Kavya is […]
