Classical Dances — Set 7

Which classical dance form features the 'Dasavatara' (ten incarnations of Vishnu) as a common choreographic theme?

The 'Kohl' or 'Mardala' drum used in Odissi is equivalent to which drum in Hindustani music?

Which classical dance form uses the 'Hosta Mudras' (hand gestures) as per the 'Hastha Lakshana Deepika'?

The 'Gopinath' style is a specific variation of which classical dance form?

Which classical dance form traditionally performed in temples was revived by the poet Vallathol Narayana Menon?

The 'Varnam' is the most complex and long item in the repertoire of which dance?

In which dance form does the 'Sutradhara' act as the narrator and conductor of the play?

The 'Chatur-varna' or four-fold division of Abhinaya is followed by which classical dance?

Which classical dance form originates from the same region as the 'Kalari' martial art?

The 'Nuni' and 'Patu' silk are used to make the costumes for which dance?