The 'Natya Shastra' considers which aspect as the combination of Nritta and Nritya? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Natya Shastra' considers which aspect as the combination of Nritta and Nritya?

A. Natya

B. Tandava

C. Lasya

D. Abhinaya

Answer: Option A

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Natya is the dramatic element that combines pure dance (Nritta) with expressive dance (Nritya) to convey a story.

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