Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Sanskritised Malayalam.
· Kathakali is a traditional Indian classical dance-drama known for its elaborate costumes, detailed gestures, and well-defined body movements.
· The vocal performance in Kathakali is traditionally done in
Sanskritised Malayalam, a language that combines classical Sanskrit with the local Malayalam language.
· This unique blend allows for a rich expression of the narratives derived from Hindu epics and Puranas.
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Sanskritised Tamil: Not used in Kathakali performances; more associated with the language and literature of Tamil Nadu.
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Marathi: A regional language spoken in Maharashtra, not used in Kathakali.
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Hindi: The national language of India, not traditionally used in Kathakali performances.