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rasa

[ ruhs-uh ]

noun

  1. (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rasa1

First recorded in 1790–1800, rasa is from the Sanskrit word rasa sap, fluid, essence
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Example Sentences

Her desire for a global tabula rasa outstrips that of even the most fanatical Red Guards, who still dominate her mental landscape.

A local example that comes to mind for me is RASA, a popular Indian fast-casual eatery with locations across Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

From Salon

RASA’s CEO’s, Sahil Rahman and Rahul Vinod, explained that growing up, many of their friends in the states “either hadn't tried Indian food or had misperceptions about it.”

From Salon

But RASA’s menu is filled with these dishes — lemon turmeric rice and something called “sexygreens,” chicken tikka and tandoori paneer are protein options, and spiced chickpeas and roasted lentils are additional toppings.

From Salon

Rasa Nedeljkov bemoans a "chronic lack of pluralism" and notes that President Vucic has made more than 250 televised addresses this year alone.

From BBC

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