
Sringara
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Sep 30, 2026
Secrets of the Left-Hand Path: Goddess Kali, Cyber Tantra & Divine Chaos
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59:01NishGUEST
And each rasa is poetic and aesthetic in and of itself.
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59:05NishGUEST
So like karma, desire, in its aesthetic form would be Sringara, the erotic.
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59:09NishGUEST
Or krodha, anger, in its aesthetic form would be raudra.
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59:12NishGUEST
So every emotion has its aesthetic counterpart.
How John Coltrane is my bridge between two loves – jazz and Carnatic music
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14:38speaker_0NARRATOR
And small changes in the way those notes rise and fall can completely change the mood or rasa.
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14:44speaker_0NARRATOR
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.
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15:01speaker_0NARRATOR
Later thinkers, most famously Abhinav Gupta, added a ninth, Shanta, the Rasa of peace, and together they became the Navarasas.
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15:09speaker_0NARRATOR
Carnatic musicians tend to attach these moods to rags.