Saraswati Samman winner Prabha Varma's 'Adayalavakyam' takes Malayalam poetry into the realm of the classical crime thriller

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20 (UNI) Acclaimed Malayalam poet and Saraswati Samman award winner Prabha Varma has released his latest poetic narrative, Adayalavakyam, published by DC Books, bringing the conventions of a classical crime thriller into the realm of long-form poetry through an innovative 16-part structure that explores crime, truth, knowledge and human consciousness. Departing from his earlier celebrated poetic narratives, including Shyamamadhavam, Kanalchilambu and Raudrasathwikam, Varma has fashioned Adayalavakyam as an unconventional literary work that combines the suspense of criminal investigation with the philosophical depth of India's epic poetic tradition. The narrative moves beyond the search for the perpetrator or the…