Vīra
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Valour or heroism, one of the nine emotions in Bharathanātyam. The others are Śhringāra (love, eros), Adhhbhutha (awe, amazement), Raudhra (fury), Hāsya (laughter, humor), Bībhathsa (revulsion), Bhayānaka(fear)and Shāntha (peace).