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In which of the following states of India is Padayani a ritual dance art form performed at Bhadrakali temple?
The correct answer is Kerala. A ceremonial dance involving masks is an ancient ritual performed in Bhagavati temples. The dance is performed in honor of Bhadrakaali. Meaning, a 'row of warriors', Padayani is an art form that blends music, dance, theatre, satire, facial masks, and paintings.Additional InformationDance forms of Karnataka:Kunitha, Yakshagana, Sannatas, Parijata, Doddatas, etc.Dance forms of Maharashtra:Dhangari Gaja, Koli Dance, Lavani Dance, Povadas Dance,Tamasha etc.Dance forms of Kerala:Theyyam, Thiruvathirakali, Chakyar Koothu Koodiyattam, Ottamthullal, Mohiniyattam, Kathakali, Padayani, etc. Dance forms of Kerala:Theyyam, Thiruvathirakali, Chakyar Koothu Koodiyattam, Ottamthullal, Mohiniyattam, Kathakali, Padayani, etc. Dance forms of Tamilnadu:Kumi, Kollatam, Mayil attam, Pulliyattam, Bharathnatyam etc.
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