roopa
रूपSanskrit
Form, appearance, shape, image, aspect.
Lyrics
Meaning
Roopa refers to the physical manifestation, appearance, or shape of a being or object. In dance lyrics, it frequently describes the specific form or aspect of a deity, often highlighting their divine, beautiful, or fearsome appearance. It helps to visualize the deity's particular manifestation being praised.
In the songs
Jayya jayya jakka jakka shashi ravi bhooshana roopa bhayankara
Victorious one, adorned with the sun and moon, of terrifying form
Brahmandagalodeya (Kande Na Natarajana) · Traditional
jaga jaga jaya jaya shashi ravi bhooshana roopa bhayankara
Victory to the Lord of the universe, adorned with the moon and sun, with a fearsome form.
Natesha Kauthuvam · Traditional