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Navarasa · 02 of 09

हास्य

Hasya

Laughter

The rasa of the tilted glance. Comedy here is not decoration but diagnosis, the poet lets the world overhear itself, and the pretension collapses of its own weight.

Compositions

233

Poets

50

Epigraph

राजा की पगड़ी ऊँची है, छत नीची, बाक़ी आप समझ लीजिए।

A joke is a truth that got tired of knocking and came in through the window.

Voices in this mood50

Compositions

233

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