Mohiniyattam dance is performed by women in honour of the Hindu god __________ in his incarnation as the enchantress Mohini.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Vishnu
Mohiniyattam originated in the Indian state of Kerala.
- The dance is performed by women in honor of the Hindu god Vishnu in his incarnation as the enchantress Mohini.
- Mohini Attam performances are also notable for their shringara (erotic) depictions of divine love.
- Traditionally, the dance was performed solo, but in the 21st century, it may also be performed in groups.