Kalaripayattu demonstration with Kuntham (spear)
Kuntham or spear, a weapon with a wooden shaft and an iron blade in the shape of a leaf or bud, is used by kalari fighters in fighting the enemy through tactics of blows and hits.
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Lovely pic, as always !
I did not know Kuntham meant a Spear …
Wow! Awesomeness…like always!
nice click
nice….
Fantastic light adds to the drama of this image. Superb.
wow man!! look at the spear!! amazing shot. which editing software do u use?
I love the lighting on his face – very intense.
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Good one…you have got the stance well but I was awed by the expression on his face
wow.. lovely portrait
I just love the dramatic use of light to enhance the scene. Impressive shot Joshi!
Scary ! But great use of lightning here… Great shot. Have a lovely day
Great shot Daniel and he is looking very handsome…:)
The lighting has rendered a 3-Dimensional feel to the warrior.
Heavy!!!
Cool photography, cool model, cool stance/pose, cool lighting, cool expression
he’s got great form.. very intimidating shot..
Preparing for fight! Action!
I like it!
Wonderful ! I like how the glance go through the darkness , Phil
Thi thai thakha thai thai thom…..:)
This reminds me of what you might see in South America along the Amazon River, Joshi!
You capture his eyes!
So sharp, they pierced through my heart like the kuntham.
Wonderful shot! The lighting is so great.
The depth of field creates a nice 3D effect.. especially when u start looking from the pointed end along the spear!
3d effect !!! good one
Nice usage of lighting and depth of field!
Impressive with this posture
dramatic picture this time! you have talent !
Photo émotionnelle et théâtrale à la fois
Nice portrait!
photo has charisma. the entire composition and bark perfect. Bravo!
Great expression! I like the pose of a warrior!
excellent composition. love the bokeh
Great shot.
Very dramatic image. Excellent use of wide angle lens.
Excellent photo !
great portrait with a professional presentation, my compliments
Great capture! I love that the spear is so clear and his eyes are intensely expressive.
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That is an awesome capture.
Beautiful shot, sir. Pretty nifty use of shadow and light.
Nice
glorious composition .
superbe lumière et belle attitude.
wow… again some nice click…
well know lil about kalaripayapattu… n also interacted during the tour of kerala… so good to see…
lovely form, gives a degree of dynamism to the frame. A photographer like you could click marvels on the display of the urumi.See if you do have an opportunity to capture that.
Dramatic capture Joshi and the light is magical!
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gimme more!! something better….than this <3
liked the shadows and the depth of field