Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The hand gestures is called as

  1. Bhavabhinaya

  2. Adavu

  3. Hasthamudra

  4. Varnam
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Explanation

Hasthamudras are the stylized hand gestures used in Indian classical dance to convey specific meanings, emotions, and characters. The term comes from 'Hastha' (hand) and 'Mudra' (gesture). Bhavabhinaya refers to facial expression, Adavus are basic dance steps, and Varnam is a complex musical composition in Carnatic music.

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