Reply by Shanthan on M.N. Rajan's earlier analysis on Ayyappan and Modernism.

Santhan is one of the notable young poets in Malayalam literature. He is working as a Radiologist in the Regional Cancer Center, Trivandrum. He writes poems in the contemporary Malayalam journals and periodicals. D.C. Books has published a collection of his poems titled 'Mazhayil Bikodikkumbol' (Riding a Bike in the Rain). In this article, he gives a reply to Dr. M.N. Rajan's earlier analysis on Ayyappan and Modernism.…