Sastha Pattu - Kurathy, sung by Jayakumar Chemboothra

Sastha Pattu /Udukku Kotti Pattu - The Folk Song.
Udukku Kotti Pattu is a folk song related to festivals of temple. This art form is usually performed during theAyyappan Vilakku festival in temples. Ayyappan Vilakku is the festival associated to Lord Ayyappan. December - January is the season for this festival in temples. Udukku Kotti Pattu sang during this festival.The lyrics of the song will be related to the stories of lord Ayyappan. The folk song uses an instrument called udukku, the main rhythmic element in the program. Udukku, the percussion instrument which looks like a miniature of a drum.Since the main instrument, mostly the only instrument, used in this folk song is udukku, it is called udukku kotti pattu, means singing with the beats of udukku. This folk song is sung by one of more communities from Hindu religion.

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