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Noun: rasa  raa-su
  1. (in Indian aesthetics) a particular emotional or aesthetic state evoked by a work of art
    "The dance performance conveyed the rasa of love and devotion"
     
  2. (in Ayurvedic medicine) one of the six basic tastes recognized in food and herbs, believed to have specific effects on the body
    "Ginger has a pungent rasa that is thought to aid digestion"

Derived forms: rasas

Encyclopedia: Rasa, Selangor