Q. Consider the following statements regarding the differences between Natyadharmi and Lokadharmi:

1. Natyadharmi means theatre-oriented, whereas Lokadharmi means life-oriented.
2. Natyadharmi is a theatrical representation larger than life, while Lokadharmi deals with the worldly activity of people.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Both statements are correct. Natyadharmi refers to a stylized, dramatized performance style that is theatre-oriented and emphasizes abstract or exaggerated acting. Conversely, Lokadharmi means life-oriented and focuses on realistic, naturalistic representation, mirroring the actual behavior and activities of people in real life.