Lore and Legends of Kerala

"Lore and Legends of Kerala," authored by Koṭṭārattil Śaṅkuṇṇi and published by OUP India in 2010, is an enchanting exploration of Kerala's rich cultural tapestry. This captivating paperback edition spans 208 pages and distills 48 of the most vibrant tales from the renowned collection, Aithihyamala, which encompasses over 800 stories. Each narrative serves as a window into the myths and social history that define this beautiful Indian state.

Accompanied by stunning illustrations from two of Kerala's prominent artists, this book not only preserves the essence of these timeless legends but also brings them to life for contemporary readers. Whether you are a lover of folklore, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the enchanting tales of Kerala, this collection is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Dive into the magical world of Kerala's lore and discover the stories that have shaped its identity.