Regarding the classical dance Mohiniyattam, consider the following statements:
1. The dance is known for its slow, graceful, swaying movements that mimic the movement of palms in the breeze and the gentle waves of the backwaters of Kerala.
2. Unlike other Indian classical dance forms, Mohiniyattam does not use any sophisticated language of hand gestures (mudras) and facial expressions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2