Nava Rasa

SYNOPSIS FOR NAVA RASA The concept of “Nava Rasa” was introduced by Bharat Muni in his book Natyashastra. Nava meaning 9 and Rasa meaning emotion helped the art world explain the complex and intricate stories in a more organized way. However as with life it is not possible to feel a SINGLE emotion by itself even the 9 stories presented here have other emotions woven in them. Like Shringara (love) has sadness in it Hasya (laughter) also has bravery in it and so on and so forth. The book is lovingly a collection of short stories most of which are based on real-life incidences which happened in India exclusively. Creative liberty has been incorporated into the stories to create some dramatic effect keeping in toe with the actual storyline. The story starts with the most basic human emotion of love (Shringara) between parents Gowri and Venkatesh and their daughter Neelima who passed away tragically in a freak accident and how the love transcended realms and helped the parents cope up and do somethin