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Chouki Pooje in Yakshagana is Jogi tradition, not priestly one, says scholar

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The Hindu Bureau
Chouki Pooje in Yakshagana is Jogi tradition, not priestly one, says scholar
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Scholar Raghava Nambiar argues that the Chouki Pooje ritual in Yakshagana is rooted in the Jogi tradition rather than a priestly one. He emphasizes that the art form should prioritize symbolic, sound-oriented performance over realistic acting.

Yakshagana scholar Raghava Nambiar has said tantra takes precedence over mantra in Chouki Pooje in Yakshagana. Asserting that Chouki Pooje is not a priestly tradition, he said it belongs to the Jogi tradition.

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