Sanskrit · adjective · Qualities & Descriptions

Rasik

रसिक

said RA-sik

also written: rasika

Meaning

Appreciative of beauty and emotion, a relisher of aesthetic and amorous sweetness.

Literally: from Skt rasika

Related words

A connoisseur of love and pleasure, an amorous gallant; also a Braj genre of Krishna love-song.

Essence, juice, savour; the aesthetic 'flavour' or emotional sap of poetry, and the sweetness of love.