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  2. Rasa (aesthetics) - Wikipedia

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    In Indian aesthetics, a rasa (Sanskrit: रस) literally means "juice, essence or taste". [1] [2] It is a concept in Indian arts denoting the aesthetic flavour of any visual, literary or musical work that evokes an indescribable feeling in the reader or audience. [2]

  3. Category:Sanskrit words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Sanskrit words and phrases" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 318 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    (Akasha is a Sanskrit word meaning "sky", "space" or "aether") In the religion of theosophy and the philosophical school called anthroposophy, the Akashic records are a compendium of all universal events, thoughts, words, emotions and intent ever to have occurred in the past, present, or future in terms of all entities and life forms, not just ...

  5. Category:Sanskrit Aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Sanskrit Aesthetics designates works in aesthetic philosophy and/or literary theory produced in the Sanskrit language. Pages in category "Sanskrit Aesthetics" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

  6. Alankara Shastra - Wikipedia

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    The Alankara Shastra is the traditional Indian science of aesthetics that deals with the principles and techniques of literary composition and ornamentation. It is an important aspect of Indian literary criticism and aims to enhance the beauty and expressiveness of literary works.

  7. Shanta Rasa - Wikipedia

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    Śāntarasa (Sanskrit: शान्तरस, occasionally spelled shantarasa, santarasa; transl. the imaginative experience of tranquility, emotion of emotionlessness) [1] [2] is considered a ninth rasa, a concept of aesthetic flavour in Sanskrit literature.

  8. List of English words of Sanskrit origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words of Sanskrit origin. Most of these words were not directly borrowed from Sanskrit. The meaning of some words have changed slightly after being borrowed. Both languages belong to the Indo-European language family and have numerous cognate terms; some examples are "mortal", "mother", "father" and the names of the ...

  9. Kama - Wikipedia

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    However, Kama more broadly refers to any sensory enjoyment, emotional attraction and aesthetic pleasure such as from the arts, dance, music, painting, sculpture, and nature. [1] [5] Kama can refer to "desire, wish, or longing". [2] The concept of kama is found in some of the earliest known verses in the Vedas.