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Sringara

Sringara

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Sep 30, 2026

NishGUEST
59:01
And each rasa is poetic and aesthetic in and of itself.
NishGUEST
59:05
So like karma, desire, in its aesthetic form would be Sringara, the erotic.
NishGUEST
59:09
Or krodha, anger, in its aesthetic form would be raudra.
NishGUEST
59:12
So every emotion has its aesthetic counterpart.
speaker_0NARRATOR
14:38
And small changes in the way those notes rise and fall can completely change the mood or rasa.
speaker_0NARRATOR
14:44
The idea of Rasa goes back to Bharata's Natya Shastra, which names eight, Shringara for love, Hasya for laughter, Karuna for sorrow, Rodra for anger, Veera for courage, Bhayanaka for fear, Bibhatsa for disgust, and Adbhuta for wonder.
speaker_0NARRATOR
15:01
Later thinkers, most famously Abhinav Gupta, added a ninth, Shanta, the Rasa of peace, and together they became the Navarasas.
speaker_0NARRATOR
15:09
Carnatic musicians tend to attach these moods to rags.

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