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ceiling is
engraved with a
blossoming lotus flower, 8
musical apsarases, 2
attending apsarases and t****el and
drapery patterns. The
front wall is covered...
- to the
fellowship of the
deities of the air, the Vayu, the Rudras, the
Apsarases, and the Gandharvas; and,
furnished like them with
wonderful powers, can...
- Banarsid****. p. 641-642. ISBN 978-0-8426-0822-0. Handique,
Krishnakanta (2001).
Apsarases in
Indian Literature and the
Legend of Urvaśī and Purūravas.
Decent Books...
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represent two
aspects of dance) we read
about 23
celestial beings called Apsarases who
dance to
please the gods and
express the
supreme truths in the magic...
- Texts. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-0-7914-1382-1. Handique,
Krishnakanta (2001).
Apsarases in
Indian Literature and the
Legend of Urvaśī and Purūravas.
Decent Books...
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Depictions of
Apsarases from the
Khajuraho temple...
- and
Buddhist mythology. They are
often wives of the Gandharvas.
Notable apsarases:
Menaka Pramlocha Rambha Tara
Tilottama Urvashi Adrika The
Asuras are...
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victory and kingship, over the Buddha.
These figures, also
known as "
apsarases" were
extensively adopted in
Buddhist art,
especially throughout East...
