The performance explores the emotional conflict of Putanaa, once Ratnamala, the daughter of King Mahabali in Lord Vishnu’s Vamana Avatara. Her desire to nurture Vamana, thwarted by the vengeance ...

To do so, Vishnu incarnates as a dwarf priest called Vamana and requests only three feet (steps) of land to build a fire-altar. Mahabali agrees. Vamana grows in size, and in three strides ...