‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ highlights the fine classicism of Kathakali Updated: Updated: ‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ brought alive the blend of elements unique to a Kathakali play Share Article ‘Kalyanasougandhikam’ brought alive the blend of elements unique to a Kathakali play Both halves of the play begin on a meditative mode. First, with a romantic scene involving Bhima and his spouse Panchali. If the opening 30-minute choreography for the Pandava prince is fascinatingly unhurried, the story in the woods repeats the idea, albeit briefly. That is just into the second part, where the monkey...