Navarasa

Sringaram is lust; hasyam is contempt.
Karunam is sorrow; raudram is fury.
Veeram is courage; bhaynakam is fear.
Beebhasam is disgust; Adbhutam is wonder.
Shantam is peace. Nine emotions
A dancer must know how to show them.

10.11.2005

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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