pacca

Indian theater

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In South Asian arts: The kathakali school
(1) Pachcha (“green”) is the noble hero whose face is painted bright green and framed in a white bow-shaped sweep from ears to chin. Heroes such as Rama, Lakshmana, Krishna, Arjuna, and Yudhishthira fall into this category. (2) Katti (“knife”), haughty and arrogant but learned and…
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