The story
Transliteration of Sanskrit रस (rasa, literally “juice; essence”). Doublet of rasam.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
rasa
Today it means: An essential mental state; the dominant emotional theme of a work. Full definition →
Today it means: An essential mental state; the dominant emotional theme of a work. Full definition →
Transliteration of Sanskrit रस (rasa, literally “juice; essence”). Doublet of rasam.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.