Gamaka, also known as Kaavyavaachana, is a traditional art form that combines poetic singing with eloquent explanation. A pair of performers collaborateβone sings verses emphasizing mood and narrative; the other interprets and elaborates. Most performances draw from classical Kannada and Sanskrit epics.
Link | Kaavya | Katha bhaaga | Vaachana | Vyakhyaana |
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Watch | Kumaravyasa Bharata | Complete | Padmashri Hosahalli Keshavamurthy | Vid. Lakshmikeshava Shastry |
Watch | Kumaravyasa Bharata | Complete | Padmashri Hosahalli Keshavamurthy | Padmashri Mattur Krishnamurthy |
Watch | Jaimini Bharata | Complete | Padmashri Hosahalli Keshavamurthy | Sri Sadashivananda Bharati Swamiji |
Watch | Kumaravyasa Bharata | Complete | Chadrashekhar Kedilaya | Shatavadhani R Ganesh |
Watch | Jaimini Bharata | Complete | Chadrashekhar Kedilaya | Shatavadhani R Ganesh |
Watch | Rannana Gadayudha | Complete | Gangamma Keshavamurthy | Shatavadhani R Ganesh |