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ra•sa
(rus′ə),USA pronunciation n.
- Eastern Religions(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Sanskrit rasa sap, fluid, essence
- 1790–1800
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