The video is of a lecture on mural painting at Vasthuvidya Gurukulam. The subject dealt with is the influence of Tantra in mural painting.

Mural paintings of gods and goddesses are drawn according to the Dhyanashloka, verses that describe the form of the deity to be meditated.

Vasthuvidya Gurukulam is a premiere institution imparting education in Vastuvidya, the traditional architecture and mural painting. The Gurukulam, managed by the Government of Kerala, is located at Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district of the state.