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The temple arts were staged in _____________ attached to the temples.

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Koothambalam
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Kavus
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Salis
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Palli
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Solution

The correct option is A Koothambalam
Many art forms that developed in medieval Kerala. Dance and music flourished in temples during the period.Koothu, Koodiyattom, and Kathakali were staged in the Koothambalam attached to temples. Hence these art forms came to be known as temple arts.
The ritual art forms like Theyyam, Thira, and Kalampattu were performed in Kavus (sacred groves) and other places of worship. They were more popular than the temple arts.

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