Identify the dance form with the help of given information 1 It started out as a ritual dance ...........

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Identify the dance form with the help of given information:

1. It started out as a ritual dance form in the latter part of Bhakti movement

2. It is essentially dedicated to the love and devotion towards Lord Krishna

3. The movements involved in this dance form are basically circular with number of leaps and jumps

4. The dance form has been endowed with emotional content based on Sankaradeva’s Chinha-yatra and Ojapali

Select the correct answer from options given below:

Sattriya

Mohiniyattam

Chhau

Yaksagana

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Explanation:

Sattriya, or Sattriya Nritya, is a major Indian classical dance. It is a dance-drama performance art with origins in the Krishna-centered Vaishnavism monasteries of Assam, and attributed to the 15th century Bhakti movement scholar and saint Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardev.