GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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‘Natya-Shastra’ the main source of India’s classical dances was written byA.Nara MuniB.Bharat MuniC.Abhinav GuptD.Tandu Muni
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Option A
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Option B
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Option C
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Option D
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Natya Shastra is a Sanskrit text on dance art and music. It is attributed to Bharat Muni. The text consists of 36 chapters with a cumulative total of 6000 poetic verses describing performance arts.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Natyashastra mentions two different dance styles. They are lasya and tandava. Tandava is related to the powerful creative and destructive cosmic dance of God Shiva, while lasya is said to have been created by Shiva’s spouse, Goddess Parvati.
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