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AAKRITI SINGLAAIR 122· 2025

Question Q.6GS1GS1

Indian classical art such as music & dances, noma have been antiqued old as substantiated by sriptures, inscriptions etc.

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Indian classical art such as music and dances, noma have been antiquated old as substantiated by scriptures, inscriptions etc.

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CLASSICAL ART ──────► ROOTED IN RELIGION

Divine origin of Art form ──►

Dance forms are considered to be divine. Soma Veda ──► a treatise on music is of late vedic age which are believed to Shuti (Head) Ojshattie.

Natjashastra ──► Bhairat Muni─) is also considered to be passed fm Gods

TANDAVA ══► Shiva

Associated with Temples ──► Since early ages, the classical art forms have been performed & passed on from temples

(E) Temple Dancing was common for deities entertainment during chola, Vijanagara, Devadasi Tradity

(N) Tegummaih puri ──► Depict odisci mudras

Inspired from epic of Religion ──►

The classical Music & Dance are devotement in nature & also conveys religious/mythological stories

(EX) Kattak ──) Based on Krishnaleela

Mahiniatom ──) on krishna's makini incarnation

Carmatic music ──) devotional

Related to Religious movement ──►

(E) Om sett ujya ──) by Shakadeve's Vaishnava movement

Because intertwined with Religion ──►

The Mondapas of temple were used for music & dances of classical nature since temples became true standby.

Religion inspires people & devotion to God is made through energies dedicated to music & dance & veneration of beliefs.

190 words16 paragraphs5 bullet points
  • Clear connection between religion and classical arts
  • Specific textual references
  • Historical examples with periods
  • Logical structure showing divine origins and temple associations
  • Demonstrates connection between art forms and religious movements
  • Specific examples of different dance and music forms
  • Links to mythology and devotion
  • Shows role of temples in preservation
  • Concise statement of religious connection

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AAKRITI SINGLA

AIR 1222025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Art Forms

Classical Art - Music and Dance

Religious Roots and Ancient Origins

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