Thursday, April 05, 2007

Rasa

Adbhuta (Marvelous)
Hasya (Comic)
Srngara (Erotic)
Bibhatsa (Odious)
Vira (Heroic)
Karuna (Pathetic)
Bhayanaka (Terrible)
Raudra (Furious)

6 comments:

Unknown said...
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Unknown said...

hey R, i think you missed out "shanta"

HA HAA said...
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HA HAA said...

hmm......whats all this about....sounds a little familiar but dont have any idea....where could i read more about the same....keep writing
http://mr-alfresco-writes-again.blogspot.com/

Anonymous said...

Vathsalya is considered a tenth rasa.:-)

Unknown said...

Don't forget "balras" from Tagore (a simple, children's rasa) and even more importantly, "Kheyal", or whimsy!
Check out _The Tenth Rasa: An Anthology of Indian Nonsense_ (Penguin)!