Which of the following Rasa is missing in the Bharatas Natyasastra?

Correct option is D

Correct Option: d)
In Bharata Muni's Natya Shastra, the foundational Sanskrit text on performing arts, Rasa refers to the aesthetic flavour or emotional essence that is evoked in the audience.
Information Booster:
· The Shanta Rasa (the sentiment of peace, tranquility, and bliss) is not included in the original list of eight Rasas (the Ashta Rasa) detailed by Bharata in the Natya Shastra.
· It was a later addition, propagated by scholars like Abhinavagupta, and is thus considered the ninth Rasa.
Additional Knowledge:
· Bharata originally enumerates eight Rasas:
· Shringara (love),
· Hasya (comedy),
· Karuna (pathos),
· Raudra (fury),
· Veera (heroism),
· Bhayanaka (fear),
· Bibhatsa (disgust),
· Adbhuta (wonder).