The 'Navarasa' classification is found in which work? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Navarasa' classification is found in which work?

A. Upanishad

B. Arthashastra

C. Rigveda

D. Natya Shastra

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Natya Shastra is the primary source for the concepts of Rasa and Bhava.

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