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Navarasa · 01 of 09

शृंगार

Shringara

Love

The rasa of nearness and its long shadow. Not only the meeting, also the waiting that precedes it, the doorway watched all evening, the way a room rearranges itself around one absent person.

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Epigraph

देहरी पर दीया रखा है, हवा जाने, मैं नहीं।

Love is the only hunger that grows more courteous the longer it is refused.

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Compositions

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