Kilippattu
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Kilippattu or parrot song is a genre of Malayalam poems in which the narrator is a parrot, a bee, a swan, and so on. Kiḷippaṭṭu was popularized by the 16th-century poet Ezhuthachan (The Father Of The Malayalam language).
In
Adhyathmaramayanam (work of Ezhuthachan), each chapter starts with calling of parrot and asking it tell song of Rama
.
Harmakalkku anbulla thathe, varikedo, |
Oh Parrot which is dear to Lakshmi, come here, |
Famous kiḷippaṭṭu
- Adhyathmaramayanam - Ezhuthachan
- Mahabharatham kilippattu - Ezhuthachan
- Sivapuranam kilippattu - Kunchan Nambiar
- Devimahathmyam Kilippattu
- Kadangot Makkam (kilippattu) - myth of Kadangot Makkam
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