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Theyyam

ritual form of worship from Kerala, India
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Theyyam

Summary

Theyyam is a type of dance[1]. Theyyam ranks in the top 7% of type_of_dance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Theyyam is in the country of India[3].
  • Theyyam's video is recorded as Theyyam video - Wikimania 2022.webm[4].
  • Theyyam's image is recorded as Porkkali Theyyam 001.jpg[5].
  • Theyyam's image is recorded as Muchilottu Bhagavathy Theyyam.jpg[6].
  • Theyyam's instance of is recorded as type of dance[7].
  • Theyyam's instance of is recorded as performing arts genre[8].
  • Theyyam's GND ID is recorded as 4454597-6[9].
  • Theyyam's subclass of is recorded as ritual[10].
  • Theyyam's subclass of is recorded as worship[11].
  • Theyyam's Commons category is recorded as Theyyam[12].
  • Theyyam's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q36236 (mal)-Vis M-തെയ്യം.wav[13].
  • Theyyam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05n0pl[14].
  • Theyyam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Theyyam[15].
  • Theyyam's different from is recorded as Padayani[16].
  • Theyyam's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Folklore[17].
  • Theyyam's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/5b51822f-f94c-4892-bd89-7d5180b1c9e2[18].

Why It Matters

Theyyam ranks in the top 7% of type_of_dance entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month).[2] Theyyam has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Theyyam is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Theyyam. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/theyyam
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_theyyam_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Theyyam}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/theyyam}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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