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In the context of cultural history of India, a pose in dance and dramatics called Tribhanga’ has been a favourite of Indian artists from ancient times till today.

Which only of the following statements best describes this pose?

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One leg is bent and the body is slightly but oppositely curved at waist and neck

Facial expressions, hand gestures and make – up are combined to symbolize certain epic or historic characters

Movements of body, face and hands are used to express oneself or to tell a story

A little smile, slightly curved waist and certain hand gestures are emphasized to express the feelings of love or eroticism