Pururavas and Urvashi
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Urvashi and Pururavas — This article is related to Hindu mythology. For the Indian film actresses with the name Urvashi see Urvashi (actress) and Urvashi Sharma Urvashi ( IAST|Urvaśī , from IAST|uru wide + IAST|aś to extend , widely extending ) is an Apsaras (nymph) in… … Wikipedia
Urvashi — This article is related to Hindu legend. For the Indian film actresses with the name Urvashi see Urvashi (actress) and Urvashi Sharma Urvashi and Pururavas painted by Raja Ravi Varma Urvashi (Urvaśī … Wikipedia
Urvashí — En la mitología hindú, Uruashí es una apsará (ninfa). La ninfa Uruashí y el rey Pururavas retratados por el pintor indio Rash Ravi Varma (1848 1906). urvaśī, en el sistema AITS (alfabeto internacional para la transliteración del sánscrito).… … Wikipedia Español
Urvashi and Pururavas — See apsaras … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Kālidāsa — Kalidasa redirects here. For the true bug genus, see Kalidasa (insect). Kālidāsa (Devanāgarī: sa. कालिदास servent of Kali ) was a renowned Classical Sanskrit poet and dramatist, author of Meghadūta , Abhijñānashākuntala and Kumārasambhava , among … Wikipedia
Rigvedic dialogue hymns — The Rigveda contains a number of dialogue hymns ( IAST|saṃvāda sūkta s), hymns that are in the form of dialogues, representing the earliest surviving sample of this genre, and can be argued to be an early precursor of Sanskrit drama. They are… … Wikipedia
Makaramanju — Directed by Lenin Rajendran Produced by Green Cinema … Wikipedia
Vikramōrvaśīyam — (Sanskrit: विक्रमूर्वशीय) is a Sanskrit play by medieval Indian poet Kalidasa, on the Vedic love story of king Pururavas and celestial nymph Urvashi. PlotKing Pururavas falls in love with a celestial nymph named Urvashi. After writing her mortal… … Wikipedia
Baudhayana Shrauta Sutra — The Baudhayana Shrauta Sutra (BSS) is a Late Vedic text dealing with the solemn rituals of the Taittiriya school of the Black Yajurveda that was composed in eastern Uttar Pradesh during the late Brahmana period. It was first published in 1904 23… … Wikipedia
apsaras — The apsaras are celestial nymphs. These beautiful young women appear first in the Vedic literature and play a role in the puranas. Late tradition says that apsaras either were born from BRAHMA’s fancy or are the daughters of the RISHI DAKSHA… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
