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Panchavadyam, a temple percussion ensemble featuring five instruments, is traditionally performed in which state?

  1. Kerala
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Kerala

Panchavadyam ('five instruments') is Kerala's temple percussion art featuring timila, maddalam, ilathalam, idakka, and kombu. Performed during festivals, it showcases complex rhythmic patterns and devotional fervor.

Topic Performing Arts - Ritual Music
Exam Relevance SSC, Railway, Banking
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