GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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In the context of cultural history of India, a pose in dance and dramatics called ‘Tribhanga’ has been a favorite of Indian artists from ancient times till today. Which one of the following statements
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One leg is bent and the body is slightly but oppositely curved at waist and neck
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Facial expressions, hand gestures and make-up are combined to symbolize certain epic or historic characters
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Movements of body, face and hands are used to express oneself or to tell a story
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A little smile, slightly curved waist and certain hand gestures are emphasized to express the feelings of love or eroticism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tribhanga consists of three bends in the body; at the neck, waist and knee, hence the body is oppositely curved at waist and neck which gives it a gentle “S” shape and is considered the most graceful and sensual of the Odissi positions. Hence the correct option is 1.
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