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Kaalasandhi: Volume 1 Bhoothakkannadi: Ormakalude Mahaapravaaham
Paperback
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Apr 6 2026
Pages: 600
Weight: 1.29
Height: 1.33 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: Malayalam
The First Volume of a 52,304-Line Epic Poem in Malayalam
Bhūtakannādi (The Lens of the Past) is the first volume of the monumental Malayalam epic Kaalasandhi. This volume captures the beginning of a human life's journey through the sweet, melodious language of poetry.
This Volume Includes:
Mother's Songs
The First Memory: A life's journey begins in a mother's lap
Lullabies: The melodies mother sang through the nights
Mother's Stories: The lessons mother taught through tales
Mother's Silences: Love that speaks beyond words
Home and Garden
The Old House: The center of childhood memories
The Trees of the Garden: Stories told by mango, jackfruit, and coconut trees
The Well and Surrounding Wall: Memories of water and protection
Life Abundant: Cows, chickens, parrots, and all living beings
Ancestors
Grandfather: The source of wisdom
Grandmother: The symbol of love
Father: The model of courage
Mother's Wedding: The beginning of a family
Portraits: Every picture tells a story
Beloved Faces in Memories
Childhood Friends: Monu, Biju, Moli, Appu, Chandran...
The Guru: The divine one who taught the first letter
Neighbors: A world without walls of love
Those Lost: Those who remain only in memories
That Face: A face that never fades
What Makes This Volume Special:
✓ Detailed depiction of traditional Kerala village life
Perfect For:
Those who wish to journey back to their own childhood
Those interested in Kerala's traditional village life
Malayalam poetry lovers
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