Definitions for Apsaras

Apsaras Ap·sa·ras

Spelling: [uhp-ser-uh s]
IPA: /ˈʌp sər əs/

Apsaras is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in Apsaras (aaaprss).

Definitions for Apsaras

noun

  1. Hindu Mythology. a supernatural female being, either the mistress of a soul in paradise or a succubus.
  2. a representation of such a being.

Origin of Apsaras

From Sanskrit

Examples for Apsaras

And he beheld also celestial gardens called Nandana—the favourite resort of Apsaras.

Three months after, the Apsaras with Rambha-Devi at their head.

Do you see, father, I have found one here Holy, and fairer than the Apsaras.

And, O perpetuator of the Kuru race, the principal Apsaras also commenced to dance.

In another Indian tale, five Apsaras, or celestial dancers, are conveyed in an enchanted car to a pool in the forest.

And fanned by pleasant breezes charged with the perfumes of flowers, the son of Pandu was praised by Apsaras and Gandharvas.

And the Vasu, when he beheld her, was overpowered by love, and the Apsaras too had her eyes immediately attracted by his form.

And there were excellent peacocks dancing to the jingling of the bangles of the Apsaras.

And thus he learnt that she had incurred the sin of spoiling the worship of Shiva, which the Apsaras had first taught the priest.

The Apsaras disappeared, and the priest followed their instructions and became quite well.

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