Sunday, March 9, 2014

Rasa Theory (Film Studies)

Rasa theory is the ancient for of Indian art which came in to being from the pre historic age. The main element of the rasa is the expression and the jesters of the artist to show the intense of the scean in that play or scean. Art not only entertains people but also the logo and educated. Rasa Theory changes in the play expresses in mainly 8 different expressions to relate to the audience to shoe the in-depth of that particular feelings. They are Hāsyam is Laughter, Raudram is Fury, Kāruṇyam is Compassion, Tragedy., Bībhatsam is Disgust, Vīram is, Adbhutam is, Sringara is Love, Bhayānakam is Horror .

To understans the Rasa theory the best option is to see a Dramas or any traditional art form like Ram Katha or Kadhakali. Both the mentioned art for are filled with all the nav ras as their basic concept of acting is totally on the expression point of view. Rasa theory plays a very important role in building up the Indian cinema. The brief history of our cinema talks volume about the influence of the Rasa theory.

Rasa theory is simply the behavior of every living being including plants and animals. So when its comes to Bollywood movie we all becomes so concern about the story line as what they are showing us in the big screen is there in our mind and nature from the time we are born as humans and we all started relating ourselves to that particular character in that particular situation. That is the main reasons were we cry and laugh with the situation scripted in the movie.

The best Indian movies which express this Rasa theories are Wakt, bagban, chak day India,damani ram leela etc.

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