The striking effervescence of the female characters in Kathakali finds their best expression in the performance of Mr. Kalamandalam Rajasekharan. His specialization in female-roles in Kathakali has won him much acclaim from the artistic community world-wide. Through his outstanding portrayal of the female characters from Hindu mythology, he has succeeded in capturing the varied rhythms of feminity. The rapid surge of emotions on his face beautifully unravels the hidden intricacies of the Indian woman’s mind through the centuries. His varied facial expressions and vibrant hand gestures coupled with the exuberance of his costumes brings out the alluring beauty and changing passions of womanhood.