Question

Koimpidaran (Koyimpada Nair) is the character of which ritualistic art form?

• A. Ninabali
• B. Mudiyattu
• C. Chimmanakkali
• D. Pateni

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Mudiyattu

• Koimpidaran (Koyimpada Nair) is a character in the ritualistic art form of Mudiyattu.

• Mudiyattu is a traditional ritual theatre and folk dance drama from Kerala that enacts the mythological tale of a battle between the goddess Kali and the demon Darika.

• Other characters in Mudiyattu include Lord Shiva, Sage Narada, Dhanavendran, and Kooli, in addition to Bhadrakali and Darika.