Bharatanatyam - Kali demonstrates Navarasam (The Nine Emotions)
Shringaram - Love
Hasyam - Humour
Karuna - Pity
Raudram - Anger
Veeram - Courage
Bhayanakam - Fear
Bibhatsam - Revulsion
Adbhutam - Awe
Shantam - Peace

Aparna Karthikeyan
aparna.m.karthikeyan@gmail.com

Aparna Karthikeyan is an independent journalist, author and Senior Fellow, PARI. Her non-fiction book 'Nine Rupees an Hour' documents the disappearing livelihoods of Tamil Nadu. She has written five books for children. Aparna lives in Chennai with her family and dogs.

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